Liaison

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Diana Secondo
Toledo, OH

Job Preferences: 

Desired job title: 
Liaison
Desired occupation: 
Health Care
Employment type: 
Full time
Career status: 
Active job seeker
Available to start: 
02/2020

Education: 

07/198505/1987
Lakeland Community College
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE : RESPIRATORY THERAPY, 
Other
Kirtland, OH 44094

Work Experience: 

07/201902/2020
Transitional Care Liaison
ILLUMINATE-SKLD, 
Toledo, OH
Full time
Provided excellent service and attention to customers in face-to-face encounters and through phone conversations. Consistently provided exceptional service and attention to referrals and referral sources. Continued growth through transition of sale of facilities to new owners. Position was a continuation of Genesis position due to the sale of the buildings from Genesis to Illuminate-SKLD.
04/201707/2019
Clinical Admissions Director
GENESIS HEALTHCARE
Director
Create strong positive relationships between case managers, social workers and physicians Assess clinical appropriateness for level of skilled care needed, i.e. short term, long term or secured unit Review and communicate patient equipment needs for a safe admission Represent six facilities and maintain proper knowledge of each centers specific offerings Stay knowledgeable of insurance changes and requirements for commercial plans, Medicare and Medicaid Provide in-services to physicians, case managers and social workers of facilities, insurance requirements Meet with physicians to build a relationship with facilities
01/201604/2017
Clinical Liaison
ADVANCED SPECIALTY HOSPITALS
Communicare - Advanced Specialty Hospital/Advanced Healthcare Assist in a smooth transition of referral to admit to facility Contact physicians, social workers, discharge planners to locate potential patients for facilities Speak with patients, family, community about facilities Provide any service recovery that may be needed after transition to facility Strategically planned methods to achieve operational goals and targets Confirmed accurate completion of forms/reports for the admission of each resident
11/201501/2016
Registered Respiratory Therapist
GENESIS REHAB SERVICES, 
Maumee, OH
Full time
Experience with various medical conditions including Parkinson's, Dementia, Diabetes, Cancer, Alzheimer's, Paget's disease, and drug abusers Partnered with team of registered nurses to achieve overall well-being of all patients Provide education to residents, family members and facility staff Analyze resident's cardiopulmonary status by interview, tests, and make recommendations to physician based on findings
06/200909/2015
Multi-Unit Branch Manager
NORTHWEST OHIO MEDICAL EQUIPMENT
Management/Manager
Performance driven branch manager of two durable medical equipment offices with excellent adaptability skills Collaborated with marketer in educating referral sources on services and equipment available Increased net earnings by 36% for the 2 stores Contributed substantially to successful company CHAP accreditation Responsible for interviewing, hiring and disciplinary actions of 11 employees Collaborated with marketer in educating referral sources on services and equipment available Reviewed charts for proper documentation for billing Monitored stores for OSHA safety standards and administered competencies Decreased cost of goods by 3% Supported Billers in operational improvements and resolution of timeliness of missing paperwork problems to deliver top-notch customer service
09/200809/2009
Home Care Respiratory Therapist
NORTHWEST OHIO MEDICAL EQUIPMENT
Provided equipment and education to patients with chronic and acute health problems, including asthma, COPD, and sleep disorders Conducted educational meetings for patients, physicians and staff on equipment
12/198901/2009
Advanced Respiratory Care Practitioner
ST. LUKE'S HOSPITAL
Made appropriate interventions by reading and interpreting arterial blood gases Acted as a backup supervisor Interacted with the physicians by making recommendations for changes based on observation and knowledge Ensured efficacy of treatments through monitoring of treatment regimens Ensured blood gas lab maintained compliance with accreditation organizations Exclusive therapist for the opening of the Open Heart Unit until departure

Language Skills: 

Basic:
English

Skills: 

Expert:
interpersonal communication skills, Microsoft Office Suite, results-driven, innovative, detail-oriented, analytical