About WakeMed: Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit www.wakemed.org. EOE
Position Information: The Rehab Admission & Marketing Representative is responsible for providing case management services to all patients referred to WakeMed Rehab as well as marketing activities to monitor and develop relationships with all referral sources. This includes conducting a thorough clinical evaluation assessing available resources and facilitating the development of a discharge/transfer plan from the referral location to the appropriate program within WakeMed Rehab system or recommendations for alternative care options. This position is responsible for managing the planning development and maintenance of an efficient admission system establishing a community referral system and maintaining positive public relations with all internal and external contacts. Functioning as an advocate for the patient works to identify initial goals for rehab and outcome achievement potential and is responsible for determining how available resources can be used and making referrals to appropriate community financial support and advocacy resources verifying available healthcare benefits and is the primary point of contact for all insurance company case managers providing communication as required for precertification of patients' hospitalization and treatment to all involved parties to facilitate continuity of care for each patient and ensures a smooth transition to the rehab program.
Experience Requirements: 2 Years Clinical - Rehabilitation Or Clinical - Acute Care Or Clinical - Ambulatory Care Required - And Public Relations Marketing or Communications And/Or Sales Preferred
Education Required: Bachelor's Degree Nursing Or Physical Therapy Or Occupational Therapy Or Speech Language Pathology Or Master's Degree Social Work Required - And Master's Degree Related Field Preferred
Licensure/Certification Requirements: Certified/Licensed/Registered in Field of Practice And Maintain Vehicle Operator Insurability Required
At WakeMed Health & Hospitals, we are guided by a simple – yet powerful mission: to improve the health and well-being of our community by providing outstanding and compassionate care to all.To deliver on this mission, WakeMed employs the “best minds and the biggest hearts” in the business. Our team includes over 8,500 experienced registered nurses, technologists, medical professionals, support staff, and a medical staff of more than 1,200 physicians and advanced practice providers who are dedicated to putting patients first.When it comes to culture and benefits, we recognize that when we take good care of our employees, our employees can take even better care of our patients. We proudly offer competitive salaries that reflect background, experience and special skills. Our benefits programs are designed to give you and your family the support you need for today while planning for a successful tomorrow. We promote diversity in the ...workplace, provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified applicants, and we participate in E-verify.We think it’s pretty simple – we care for our employees and our employees care for the community.