Hospital/Clinical Liaison
Latham, NY
Posted 1 month ago
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Job Description
Position Overview
Why Elderwood?
- Competitive compensation with room to grow your career
- Comprehensive health coverage: Medical, Dental, Vision
- Life Insurance & 401(k) with employer match
- Generous Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
- Opportunities for advancement within New York’s largest post-acute network
About Elderwood
- Pre-screening of applicants or referrals per established guidelines and policy.
- Assessing applicants for appropriate placement.
- Conducting pre-admission interviews of applicants.
- Obtaining SCREEN form for new residents.
- Obtaining Level II PASARR examinations for residents, if necessary.
- Ensures all necessary documentation required for the admission.
- Submits a statistical monthly report to the direct supervisor indicating delineation of screens completed by facility referral, as well as narrative summary of key events.
- Voice mail will serve as the prime communication network between facilities and screener.
- Daily agendas will be established at a designated time each day for the following day.
- Participate in select marketing efforts and projects.
- Generate and develop ideas, which improve the quality of care for residents or increase job productivity and satisfaction.
- Assures that all internal/external customer interactions are with the highest level of customer service towards residents, families, visitors and coworkers.
- Performs all job duties according to safety rules and practices required for this job position, and as required to ensure the general safety of staff, residents and visitors of this facility.
- Baccalaureate Degree in Social Work, R.N., or related field from an accredited institution required.
- Experience: 3-5 yrs. hospital patient admissions or related experience.
- Strong assessment skills and working knowledge of medical charts and terminology required.
- Valid driver’s license required.
- This position requires regular interaction with residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors. In order to ensure a safe work environment for residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors of the Company, and to permit unfettered communication between the employee and those residents, coworkers, visitors, and supervisors, this position requires that the employee be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language at an intermediate or more advanced level.
Elderwood
Elderwood is a leading provider of care for seniors in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic states. Offering a wide range of services across a continuum of high-quality facilities, Elderwood is consistently recognized for quality and value. Service lines include independent living, assisted living and skilled nursing, with specialty services such as subacute rehab, memory care, orthopedic and cardiac rehabilitation, cardiac telemetry, wound therapy, ventilator care and oncology care. Elderwood’s affiliates provide additional services including home care, pharmacy and prescription delivery, medical transportation, and managed long-term care services.At Elderwood, we’re not just a location providing a service—we’re people caring for people. That’s why in everything we do, we put the wellbeing of our residents and their families first. Through our comprehensive services, professional staff, and person-centered approach, we’re committed to providing the highest level of care in order to maintain our residents’ health and wellness.
