What are the responsibilities and job description for the Care Coordinator position at Midtown Community Health?
Schedule: Part-time, 30 hours per week, Monday - Friday between 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Starting Pay Rate: $18.00 Depending on Experience
Benefits: Medical, Vision, Dental, Life, 403b (company match), HSA, FSA EAP, and other voluntary benefits.
General Description:
Time-limited position based on Federal grant timeline through July 31, 2026. In addition to Care Coordination responsibilities, carries out Community Health Worker initiatives.
Provides professional care management services. Serves as an integral part of the care team to identify patient needs such as preventative services and chronic care visits. Manages referrals, recall of chronically ill patients, and enrolls patients in prescription assistance programs.
Responsibilities:
- Interviews patients and families to assess health and human service needs
- Collaborates with multiple agencies serving underserved patients
- Assists in ensuring continuity of care through facilitating communication between Midtown providers and outside providers and organizations
- Interacts with volunteer medical providers appropriately
- Prioritizes patient needs by severity and potential for impact
- Participates in care management meetings as necessary
- Maintains familiarity with services available throughout the lifecycle
- Documents all activities in applicable computer programs
- Tracks and uses data to optimize patient care
- Recall chronic disease patients for regular visits
- Assists patients in accessing specialty care services
- Assists patients with accessing medications
- Recall patients for preventative care services
- Participates in the training of students and new employees
- Other Duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in a related field or 2 years of related experience preferred. License-None.
Other Skills:
Team oriented, ability to plan and organize work, adept in recognizing and solving problems, experience with underserved populations preferred. Ability to communicate effectively in English and Spanish required. Must possess computer skills in Word, Excel, and Publisher. Exceptional customer service skills.
Salary : $18