Patient Care Coordinator

Job description

Job Description: The Patient Care Coordinator plays a pivotal role in care coordination and healthcare service management for the Medicare patient population within the primary care practice. Collaborating closely with healthcare providers, the Patient Care Coordinator ensures seamless transitions of care and supports follow-up engagement of high risk or vulnerable patients within the practice. The Patient Care Coordinator duties involve patient-facing tasks, facilitating smooth communication, support, and assistance throughout the patient's healthcare journey. The position demands a comprehensive understanding of clinical care delivery, coupled with robust communication abilities, all aimed at elevating patient satisfaction and care quality. This is a hybrid role with approximately 80% remote work and periodic working hours in supported clinics. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Responsible for coordinating care management activities: Collaborate with clinical teams to ensure comprehensive care for responsible patients, including pre-visit planning and retrieval of post-discharge summaries. Serve as an essential conduit of information flow between healthcare entities and our care teams and sys...