Facility Name: North Kansas City Hospital
Setting: Inpatient Rehab Unit
FTE: Full time Lead Clinical Liaison
City/State: North Kansas City, MO
Lifepoint Rehabilitation is a leading provider of acute inpatient rehabilitation services with more than 300 hospital-based rehabilitation units, medical/surgical and outpatient therapy settings and more than 30 joint venture inpatient rehabilitation hospitals across the country. We provide high quality, patient-centered care to those who have experienced a loss of function from an injury or illness. Our team conducts comprehensive evaluations to determine each patient’s unique needs, and then creates a multifaceted program using the latest rehabilitation therapies and advanced technologies to support them on their road to recovery. Our goal is to help our patients recover as fully as possible and regain the level of independence they hope to achieve. If you are an enthusiastic individual seeking an environment dedicated to superior patient care and an organization with a strong mission to serve our community, we invite you to apply!

Benefits
• Affordable medical, dental and vision plans provided to meet the needs of full employees and their families
• Up to 16 days of PTO for full time employees
• 6 paid holidays for full time employees
• Tuition reimbursement and continuing education opportunities 
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts

Summary:

The Lead Clinical Liaison serves as coordinator of the Clinical Liaison team and oversees day–to-day liaison functions. The Lead Clinical Liaison is responsible for establishing relationships with patients, families, healthcare providers, employers, clients and the internal operations team. The Lead Clinical Liaison will ensure appropriate patient placement through clinical assessments and screening in conjunction with the Program Director, Medical Director, and Nurse Manager.

Experience:

• A track record of successful experience in a health care setting, strong interpersonal skills, and experience working with physicians, nursing management, discharge planners, case managers, and social workers. 
• Extensive knowledge of local provider and medical communities.
• Clinical experience required with demonstrated skills in clinical assessment and community relations activities.

License and Education:

• Valid state driver’s license and own reliable transportation required.
• Clinical Licensure.
• College degree required.