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Clinical Liaison ( RN / RRT)

You'll assess referred patients and counsel their families on the best care decisions.

Posted Sep 9 · Applications close Sep 9, 2027

Shift and hours
Weekdays 8am-5pm with rotating weekend coverage Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm, with rotating weekend coverage.
Unit and setting
Ltach we care for chronically and critically ill or post-ICU patients who require extended hospital carechronically and critically ill or post-ICU patients
License
RN license Registered Nurse (RN) or Respiratory Therapist (RT) License.RN or RT license
Term
Permanent

Do you qualify?

License
RN or RT license Registered Nurse (RN) or Respiratory Therapist (RT) License.
Also asks
clinical assessments of medically complex patients Ability to complete clinical assessments of medically complex patients.

Preferred

Also asks
demonstrated success in patient advocacy Demonstrated success in patient advocacy.
Also asks
superior communication and relationship-building skills Superior communication and relationship-building skills.
Also asks
healthcare marketing or business development experience Prior healthcare marketing or business development experience is preferred, but extensive training is provided on this piece.

What it pays

Against similar roles
Pays above most Phoenix staff RN rolesPhoenix staff RN postings that state pay run $73k/yr to $89k/yr, the middle half $73k/yr to $82k/yr, across 80 postings.
Pay differential
Uncapped monthly bonus incentives in addition to base salary. Uncapped monthly bonus incentives in addition to base salary.
Bonus
uncapped monthly bonus on top of base salary
Pay reviews
pay set by years of relevant work experience depending on years of relevant work experience

Benefits

  • Benefitsextensive orientation programExtensive and thorough orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting
  • BenefitsPTO and paid sick time for full-time staffGenerous PTO and Paid Sick Time for full-time team members to maintain a healthy work-life balance
  • Benefitsmedical/Rx, health, vision, EAP and dental for full-time staffComprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, employee assistance program (EAP), and dental plan offerings for full-time team members
  • BenefitsCompany-matching 401(k) retirement plan, as well as life and disability protection for full-time team membersCompany-matching 401(k) retirement plan, as well as life and disability protection for full-time team members
  • Benefitslife and disability protection for full-time staffas well as life and disability protection for full-time team members
  • Uncapped monthly bonus program
More benefits (9)
  • Generous PTO
  • Paid Sick Time
  • Comprehensive medical/RX
  • Health
  • Vision
  • Employee assistance program (EAP)
  • Dental
  • Company-matching 401(k)
  • Life and disability protection

The role and schedule

Day to day
clinical assessments of referred patients Perform clinical assessments of referred patients
Day to day
counseling families on care decisions counsel with patients' families to assist them in making the best care decisions
Day to day
pre-admission and transfer process with case managers and physicians Partner with hospital case managers and physicians to create a smooth pre-admission and transfer process
Day to day
clearing payer and operational barriers to admission removing payer-related and operational barriers for patients getting into our highly effective level of care
Day to day
building referral relationships with medical facilities You will serve as a resource for healthcare professionals through fostering relationships within medical facilities.
Hours stated
Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm, with rotating weekend coverage.
Weekends
rotating weekend coverage with rotating weekend coverage

The workplace

Select Specialty Hospital - Phoenix
Hiring organization

Your fit

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Original listing

Posted on Select Specialty Hospital - Phoenix’s careers page.

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Overview Clinical Liaison ( RN / RRT ) Select Specialty Hospital Critical Illness Recovery Hospital (LTACH) Annual salary range: $75,000 - $95,000 per year, depending on years of relevant work experience. Uncapped monthly bonus incentives in addition to base salary. Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm, with rotating weekend coverage.

A day in the life You’ll advocate for referred patients in the pre-admission process by collaborating with clinical teams to assess patient needs. You will serve as a resource for healthcare professionals through fostering relationships within medical facilities. With clinical expertise and problem-solving skills, you’ll also coordinate care plans with physicians and families.

Additionally, you will facilitate patient transfers and address barriers to accessing specialized post-ICU care. Who We Are At Select Specialty Hospitals, a division of Select Medical, we care for chronically and critically ill or post-ICU patients who require extended hospital care. Select Medical employs over 44,000 people across the country and provides quality care to tens of thousands of patients every day.

Responsibilities What a Clinical Liaison Does At Select Medical, we live by a shared commitment called The Select Medical Way. It means always putting patients first, making a positive impact in the community where we live and work, staying curious and open to new ideas, delivering top-quality care, and doing the right thing—even when it’s hard.

Key Responsibilities

You will work with physicians, discharge planners, and patients' families to plan the best continuum of care after an ICU or post-surgical stay by utilizing your strong clinical background, payer knowledge, and problem-solving skills. Perform clinical assessments of referred patients, then counsel with patients' families to assist them in making the best care decisions for their loved one. Partner with hospital case managers and physicians to create a smooth pre-admission and transfer process through removing payer-related and operational barriers for patients getting into our highly effective level of care. Qualifications What we're looking for in a Clinical Liaison Required

Skills

Registered Nurse (RN) or Respiratory Therapist (RT) License. Will consider other designations like LPN, PT, OT, etc., upon further review. Ability to complete clinical assessments of medically complex patients.

Preferred skills that will make you a successful Clinical Liaison

Demonstrated success in patient advocacy. Superior communication and relationship-building skills. Prior healthcare marketing or business development experience is preferred, but extensive training is provided on this piece. Additional Data

Why Join Us

Earn More: Uncapped monthly bonus program Start Strong : Extensive and thorough orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting Recharge & Refresh : Generous PTO and Paid Sick Time for full-time team members to maintain a healthy work-life balance Your Health Matters : Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, employee assistance program (EAP), and dental plan offerings for full-time team members Invest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plan, as well as life and disability protection for full-time team members Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disabled/Veterans

What's around it?

In Phoenix, AZ

Phoenix, AZFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 3% above the US average

Median rent
$1,582/mo
Household income
$81,332/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

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