Rutland Regional Medical Center
Rutland, VT
Orthopaedic Clinical Liaison
The Orthopedic Clinical Liaison provides comprehensive patient centric care across the care continuum for orthopedic patients. The Liaison collaborates with the patient, multi-disciplinary team, and post-acute providers prior to admission to assess, plan, educate, advocate, and facilitate the services required to safely transition from the hospital at the time of discharge. Collaborative effort promotes quality outcomes to prevent unnecessary readmissions and complications during the recovery period. The Liaison is responsible for the development and maintenance of the Total Joint Program development; and assists with data collection to ensure quality outcomes are maintained and program effectiveness is sustained. The program and the Liaison’s primary focus is patient and community education as well as patient satisfaction. This role serves as a resource for patients, families, providers and other staff members in the care of surgical...