Comfort Care Hospice and Palliative, Inc

Hospice care Marketing Specialist ( 2 + yrs exp req )

Palos Hills, IL (Unknown)

$56K/yr – $70K/yrMid Level2+ years expFull time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Build and protect the hospice referral network across hospitals, social workers and nursing facilities while guiding families through eligibility and benefits, and driving community outreach and regulatory know-how.

  • Ownership: referral development with hospitals, physicians, and facilities to support admissions and follow-through.
  • Audience/Channels: patients, families, and referral partners via community events and health education.
  • Governance: stay current on hospice regulations and best practices to ensure compliant information and processes.

Job Description

  • Develop and maintain positive relationships with hospitals, physicians offices, nursing homes, assisted and supportive living facilities, faith based organizations and community groups.
  • Establishing and maintaining strong relationships with hospital social workers, case managers, to facilitate referrals.
  • Establishing and maintaining strong relationships with the nursing homes administrators and facilitate contract establishments.
  • Provide accurate information to patients, families, referral sources regarding hospice, eligibility, and benefits.
  • Organize and patriciate in community events, health fairs, and educational seminars to promote hospice services.
  • Act as an advocate for patients and families throughout the transition to hospice care.
  • Maintain accurate records of referrals, admissions, and follow-up communications.
  • Stay informed about changes in healthcare regulations and hospice best practices.