Clinical Liaison - Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing
Baton Rouge General is seeking a Clinical Liaison to coordinate admissions for the Inpatient Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing units. This position evaluates referrals, determines admission eligibility, obtains insurance authorization, and serves as a resource to patients, families, physicians, and referral sources.
Responsibilities
- Assess referred patients for admission appropriateness and eligibility.
- Review medical records and conduct patient evaluations.
- Coordinate insurance verification and authorization processes.
- Educate patients, families, and referral sources regarding available services.
- Develop pre-admission plans of care.
- Maintain referral tracking and admission statistics.
- Build and maintain relationships with physicians, case managers, and community partners.
- Participate in outreach, marketing, and business development activities.
Qualifications
- Minimum of two (2) years of clinical experience in inpatient rehabilitation, care coordination, case management, or related healthcare setting.
- Clinical licensure or certification required; Louisiana RN license preferred.
- Knowledge of rehabilitation services, skilled nursing admissions, and payer guidelines.
- Strong communication, organizational, and customer service skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
Join Baton Rouge General and help connect patients with the right level of care while supporting exceptional outcomes and service excellence.
