Summary:

The Care Coordinator will be responsible for coordinating patient care services, advocating for patient needs, and ensuring effective communication between healthcare professionals, patients, and their families or caregivers.

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate and manage patient care services based on individual needs and resources
• Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individual care plans
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals and other care coordinators
• Advocate for patients’ access to necessary medical services and resources
• Schedule and monitor appointments, referrals, and care transitions
• Communicate with patients and families to provide guidance and education on disease management and self-care strategies
• Maintain accurate patient records and care plans
• Participate in team meetings and quality improvement initiatives

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Healthcare Administration, Nursing, Social Work or related field
• Minimum of two years of experience in healthcare or care coordination
• Knowledge of healthcare delivery systems and care coordination techniques
• Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Commitment to patient-centered care and empathy for patient needs
• Proficiency in medical terminology, electronic health records, and Microsoft Office Suite