The Patient Care Coordinator is responsible for providing care to patients by developing, monitoring, and evaluating interdisciplinary care. This position requires planning, coordinating, and carrying out patient care operations with the patient and all of their care providers and treatment team. They formulate, develop, and revise treatment plans. The care coordinator must be able to prioritize and coordinate treatment activities, as well as interview patients and loved ones to gather information for assessments and complete them accurately.
Patient care coordinators prove continuity of care by ensuring a smooth transition between care settings. They develop a relationship and trust with patients to identify each patient’s individual needs. A patient care coordinator must be available to handle concerns with insurance, as well as transfers and any other treatment areas that may arise. Patient care coordinators typically work during regular business hours.
Patient care coordinators provide information, education, and advocacy for the care of the patient. It is the patient care coordinator's responsibility to assist leadership in developing program visions, goals, and objectives. They also assist in the development, implementation, and maintenance of programs.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $62,000.00 - $66,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
Physical setting:
- Clinic
- Community health center
Standard shift:
Weekly schedule:
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Education:
Experience:
- Nursing: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
Ability to Relocate:
- Waverly, MO 64096: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person