Clinical Liaison - Home Health

Make a Difference One Home at a Time – Become a Clinical Liaison with Guthrie Home Health.

Why Choose Guthrie?

• 🌟 Up to $25,000 Sign-On Bonus for Experienced RNs: A warm welcome to our team!
• 🤝 $20,000 Referral Bonus – Refer an RN and earn big.
• 🩺 Comprehensive Medical and Dental Insurance – effective the 1st of the month following your hire date.
• 🏖️ Generous PTO Accrual: Start earning experiential paid time off from Day 1.
• 🚚 Relocation Assistance: Up to $12,000 based on distance, making your move easier.
• 🎓 Tuition Reimbursement Program: Up to $7,500 annually, starting after just 90 days.
• 🔒 403B Retirement Plan with Company Matching – secure your future with our robust retirement plan.
• 🤝 Friendly, Supportive, and Diverse Work Family: Be part of a team that feels like home.
• ☕ Onsite Starbucks: Enjoy your favorite coffee and snacks without leaving the hospital.
• 🚗 Convenient Free Parking: Enjoy hassle-free parking 

 

Recognitions & Awards:

🏅 Becker’s Best Places to Work 2025   &   🏅 Forbes Best Employers For Women 2024   &   🏅 America's Best-In-State Employers 2024

 

Who We Are Guthrie Home Health NY brings care directly to where patients need it most: home. As a 4-star CMS-rated Medicare-certified agency, we deliver skilled nursing, therapy services, social work, and home health aide support across the Southern Tier of New York and Northern Pennsylvania. Our Clinical Liaisons play a pivotal role in helping patients heal, thrive, and remain independent—while finding personal and professional fulfillment in the field.

 

Position Summary:

The Home Health Clinical Liaison serves as a consultant to healthcare providers and an advocate for patients and their families during the end-of-life process. The Liaison will provide education and support for Guthrie healthcare teams while facilitating the patient’s transition to inpatient and home-based hospice services. The Liaison will be the Subject Matter Expert for all levels of hospice care, including General Inpatient Hospice care.”

Experience:

• Registered Nurse with experience in hospice, home health, or other home-based care setting preferred.
• Minimum 2 years nursing experience required.
• Ability to collaborate with healthcare teams, patients, and families required.
• Ability to work independently required.
• Demonstrated triage skills and basic nursing competencies required. 

Essential Functions:

• Attend hospital rounding with a focus on end-of-life care to ensure timely referral to hospice. 
• Work with case management teams to identify appropriate patients for referral to Guthrie Hospice services. 
• Provide end-of-life and hospice program education to healthcare teams.
• Participate in designated committee meetings as the hospice subject matter expert (SME).
• Participate in Guthrie new staff orientation, presenting hospice best practices and contact information. 
• Collaborate with hospital staff and physicians to identify patients appropriate for transfer to hospice care and facilitate timely transfer.
• Collaborate with internal and external facilities, including hospital, SNFs and PCH, to support the various levels of hospice care, including respite, routine home care, and inpatient hospice (GIP). 
• Serves as the SME for healthcare professionals, patients, and families regarding hospice admission criteria, ongoing service, and insurance coverage. 
• Work with internal and external referral sources to ensure complete and accurate hospice referrals.
• Provide care coordination for patients meeting hospice criteria, including GIP, routine home care, continuous care, and respite care. 
• Participate in Guthrie sponsored research, performance improvement, or other quality programs approved by the Guthrie Hospice Director. 
• Facilitate and support GIP hospice admissions in Guthrie Pennsylvania hospitals, including facilitating referrals, education of healthcare teams, care coordination during hospital stay, documentation review, family and healthcare team discussions, and any other GIP process within scope of a registered nurse. 
• On-call coverage as per agency needs- identified by Hospice Director.

The pay rate for this position is $31.42 - $50.11 based on experience. 

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Joining the Guthrie team allows you to become a part of a tradition of excellence in health care. In all areas and at all levels of Guthrie, you’ll find staff members who have committed themselves to serving the community.

The Guthrie Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

The Guthrie Clinic is a non-profit, integrated, practicing physician-led organization in the Twin Tiers of New York and Pennsylvania. Our multi-specialty group practice of more than 500 physicians and 302 advanced practice providers offers 47 specialties through a regional office network providing primary and specialty care in 22 communities. Guthrie Medical Education Programs include General Surgery, Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Anesthesiology and Orthopedic Surgery Residency, as well as Cardiovascular, Gastroenterology and Pulmonary Critical Care Fellowship programs. Guthrie is also a clinical campus for the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine.