What are the responsibilities and job description for the Healthcare Coordinator position at St Lukes Cornwall Hospital Health System?
Pay Rate: $22-$26 per hour
Responsible for supporting patient care, ensuring safety protocols are followed, improving performance, assisting in the continuity of care, and facilitating communication between patients and healthcare providers. This role requires attention to detail, strong communication skills, and a compassionate approach to patient care, with a focus on enhancing patient outcomes through careful management of care transitions, patient education, and collaborative teamwork. This position has responsibilities on both campuses and requires heavy involvement with the community.
Position Qualifications:
- Education/Training: High school diploma or equivalent required. Associate's degree in a healthcare-related field preferred. Ability to read, write, and communicate in English.
- Experience: At least three (3) years of experience in direct patient care., Experience in social service delivery with elderly and/ or family populations is preferred. Knowledge of community supportive services in the area (Area on Aging, Meals on Wheels, transportation, etc.). Basic understanding of medical terminology is required. Microsoft Word and Epic experience is required. Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint experience preferred.
- Licensure/Certification: Medical assistant certification from an accredited program (e.g., CMA, RMA) preferred. BLS certification from American Heart Association required
Montefiore St. Luke's Cornwall (MSLC) is a not-for-profit hospital dedicated to serving the health care needs of those in the Hudson Valley. In January 2018, St. Luke's Cornwall Hospital officially partnered with the Montefiore Health System, making MSLC part of the leading organization in the country for population health management. With dedicated staff, modern facilities and state-of-the-art treatment, Montefiore St. Luke's Cornwall is committed to meeting the needs of the community and continuing to aspire to excellence.
Employment Type: Full-time Shift: Day shift Hours: variedSalary : $22 - $26