Outreach Coordinator

Job description

Overview The outreach coordinator will report to the project manager, project coordinator, project director, and/or assistant coordinator and will be responsible for engagement, recruitment, and follow-up of linkage of patients to care. This will be both internally at clinics and externally in the community. Responsibilities: - Establish and maintain positive relationships with patients, visitors, and other employees. Interacts professionally, courteously, and appropriately with patients, visitors and other employees. Behaves in a manner consistent with maintaining and furthering a positive public perception of BronxCare Health System and its employees. - Contributes to and participates in the Performance/Quality Improvement activities of the assigned department. Contribution and participation includes data collection, analysis, implementation of and compliance with risk management and claims activities, support of and participation in Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) teams, consistent adherence to the specific rules and regulations of the BronxCare Health System (a) Safety and Security Policies, (b) Risk Management: Incident and Occurrence Reporting, (c) Infection Control Poli...