Job Description
Job Description
Description :
Job Title : Patient Care Coordinator
- POSITION SALARY IS $18-$20 / HR
Job Summary :
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Patient Care Coordinator to join our home-based primary care practice specializing in geriatrics and palliative care. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring that our patients receive high-quality care and support in a home setting. This position requires strong organizational skills, excellent communication abilities, and a commitment to enhancing the patient experience.
Key Responsibilities :
Coordinate patient related cares, including scheduling appointments, managing referrals, and ensuring timely follow-up.Serve as the primary point of contact for ACO criteria, addressing inquiries and providing support throughout the care process.Collaborate with healthcare providers to develop and implement individualized care plans that meet the unique needs of geriatric and palliative patients.Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and standards.Educate patients and families about available resources, services, and care options to promote informed decision-making.Monitor patient progress reports dashboard and communicate any changes in condition to the healthcare team.Assist in the development and implementation of quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care and satisfaction.Assist QA Provider with chart audits, ACO and regulatory compliance.Requirements : Qualifications :
Previous experience in patient care coordination, particularly in geriatrics or palliative care, is highly desirable.Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients and families.Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.Proficient in using electronic health record (EHR) systems and other healthcare software.Proficient in using Microsoft Office platform and other electronic devices, iPad, cell phone, etc...Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.Compassionate and empathetic approach to patient care.Reliable transportation. This position will require visiting patients face-to-face from time to time.