What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hospice Clinical Liaison position at LilyCare Hospice of New Mexico?
Hospice Clinical Liaison (RN)
LilyCare Hospice is a community-based hospice serving patients and families across the greater Albuquerque area. We are hiring a Hospice Clinical Liaison to help build our referral network from the ground floor and guide families to hospice at the right moment.
Benefits
Medical insurance (PPO plan)
401(k) retirement plan
Company-paid long-term disability coverage
Paid time off and holidays
Mileage reimbursement
Duties and Responsibilities
Own the Albuquerque territory as our Hospice Clinical Liaison — build and grow referral relationships with hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, assisted living communities, and physician practices
Educate physicians, discharge planners, and case managers on hospice eligibility and the Medicare hospice benefit, and remove the barriers that keep patients from being referred in time
Review incoming referrals, obtain the H&P and clinical records needed to evaluate eligibility, and coordinate with the Clinical Director on complex cases
Meet with patients and families to discuss goals of care and explain what hospice at home actually looks like
Hand off admitted patients cleanly to the RN Case Manager and interdisciplinary team, track referral activity, and document accurately in the EMR
Compensation and Schedule
The Hospice Clinical Liaison role pays $90,000–$105,000 per year based on experience. Full-time, Monday–Friday days with flexibility to meet referral sources when they're available. Territory is the greater Albuquerque area, based out of our office at 4811 Hardware Dr NE, Albuquerque, NM.
Skills and Qualifications
Current RN license in New Mexico or a compact state
Two years of RN experience; hospice, home health, or palliative care experience strongly preferred
Existing relationships with Albuquerque-area referral sources are a significant advantage
Comfort initiating conversations with physicians, discharge planners, and families about end-of-life care
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Ready to build something as our next Hospice Clinical Liaison? Apply today.
Salary : $90,000 - $105,000