Care Coordinator I or II

Job Description

Job Description

Sea Mar Community Health Centers, a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) founded in 1978, is a community-based organization committed to providing quality, comprehensive health, human, housing, educational and cultural services to diverse communities, specializing in service to Latinos in Washington State. Sea Mar proudly serves all persons without regard to race, ethnicity, immigration status, gender, or sexual orientation, and regardless of ability to pay for services. Sea Mar's network of services includes more than 90 medical, dental, and behavioral health clinics and a wide variety of nutritional, social, and educational services. We are recruiting for the following position :

Sea Mar is a mandatory COVID-19 and flu vaccine organization

Care Coordinator I or II - Posting #27316

Hourly Rate : $21.88 - $22.63

Position Summary :

Full-time Care Coordinator position available for our Lacey Medical Clinic. The Care Coordinator is responsible for being part of a clinical care team and enhancing quality and patient-centered care. This is accomplished by assessing gaps in care for patients with chronic conditions and / or mental health needs and creating a plan with the clinical care team during daily huddles. Will assist patients with medication management, access to insurance, and help identify any other preventive health needs. Will also assist patients with ongoing self-management goal setting utilizing Motivational Interviewing skills. Strong computer skills are necessary to be able to track patient’s adherence with their plan of care in electronic charts. This position also requires that the Care Coordinator facilitate team meetings so organization skills and effective communication skills are needed.

Duties and Responsibilities :

• Participate in morning huddles to anticipate the patient’s clinical, social and behavioral health needs.
• Work with the care team to identify gaps in care and work to resolve them using process improvement strategies.
• Provide brief interventions at point of care to assist patients with management of their chronic illness, address any social needs and link patients to behavioral health.
• Advocate for patient services with community, social service, and medical providers.
• Participate and coordinate care transitions for patients who have been seen in an emergency room and / or have been discharged from a hospital / long-term care facility.
• Track patient’s adherence with plan of care in electronic or paper charts and communicate outcomes and recommendations to the primary care provider.
• Function as a point person within the clinic care team regarding chronic disease management and improvement activities to improve clinical quality measures.
• Organize monthly Health Home meetings by working with the Clinic Operations Team / Clinic Manager, create the agenda and help facilitate the meeting.
• Collaborate with clinical care team to improve Patient-Centered Medical Home processes and provide documentation demonstrating performance.
• Review the medical record for quality and utilization indicators according to the Quality Improvement Plan.
• Generate reports for care teams to identify areas of improvement and monitor sustainability of each quality measure.

Other duties assigned as needed.

Qualifications and / or Experience :

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and / or ability required.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Education, Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations

What We Offer :

Sea Mar offers talented and motivated people the opportunity to work in a dynamic and growing community health organization. Working at Sea Mar Community Health Centers is more than just a job, it’s a fulfilling career with opportunity for advancement. The fringe benefits surpass most companies. For example, Full-time employees working 30 hours or more, receive an excellent benefit package of :

We also offer 401(k) / Retirement options and an exciting opportunity to work in a culturally diverse environment

How to Apply :

To apply for this position, complete the online application and click SUBMIT or APPLY NOW. If you have any questions regarding the position, email Yasin Moussaoui, HCA at  yasinmoussaoui@seamarchc.org.

Sea Mar is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Posted 02 / 06 / 2025

External candidates are considered after 02 / 11 / 2025

This position is represented by Office and Professional Employees International Union (OPEIU).

Please visit our website to learn more about us at www.seamar.org.  You may also apply through our Career page at https : / / www.seamar.org / jobs -general.html.

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