Care Coordination Specialist
We are looking for a Care Coordination Specialist! We are a mid-sized healthcare organization committed to providing high-quality services to our community. As a part-time member of our team, you will work in a collaborative and supportive environment, where your efforts will directly impact patient care and outcomes. The role plays a crucial part in streamlining care processes, ensuring that our patients receive the right support at the right time, thereby enhancing their overall healthcare experience. Duties • Conduct initial assessments of patient needs and determine appropriate care coordination interventions. • Facilitate communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to ensure seamless care transitions. • Organize and maintain comprehensive patient records, documenting all interactions and care plans. • Monitor patient progress and adjust care plans as necessary based on changing needs or feedback. • Coordinate referrals to specialists and community resources, ensuring patients have access to necessary services. • Participate in team meetings to discuss patient cases and collaborate on improving care delivery. • Evaluate the effectiveness of care coordination strategies and contribute to quality improvement initiatives. What we need for this special role. • Bachelor's Degree in Healthcare or a related field. • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively interact with patients and healthcare teams. • Experience in care coordination or a related healthcare position is preferred. • Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) and other healthcare management software. • Knowledge of healthcare regulations and best practices in patient care coordination. • A minimum of 1-3 years of experience in a healthcare setting is preferred. Working with us means you will have access to numerous growth opportunities, including pathways for advancement within the organization. We pride ourselves on a positive company culture that promotes open communication, teamwork, and respect among all team members. Enjoy the benefits of a modern workplace that includes flexible scheduling, competitive compensation, and opportunities for professional development through workshops and training sessions designed to enhance your skills and career trajectory. Our technical environment utilizes common tools essential for healthcare management, including advanced EHR software and patient communication platforms. The team structure is designed to foster collaboration and support, ensuring that every team member contributes to the holistic care of our patients.