Population Health Coordinator

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Job Type

Full-time

Description

Under the supervision of the Manager of Population Health & ACO Performance, the Population Health Coordinator (PHC) supports the organization's efforts to improve the health of the patient population through patient outreach and engagement in care and data capture improvement efforts.

Responsibilities

The Population Health Coordinator plays a key role in the Health Center's Quality Improvement efforts by routinely collaborating with Quality team members, Medical Assistants (MAs), Nurses, Providers, and Operations staff to track care, close patient care gaps, and maintain accurate data in the EHR. Key duties include :

Data Capture and Improvement Efforts :

• Leverages available information and reports from the current Epic electronic health record (EHR), the legacy EHR (Athena Practice) and population health platforms, including Arcadia, to locate missing patient care gap data and outside results. Examples include and are not limited to colonoscopies, diabetic retinal exams, mammograms, and external lab results (HbA1c, Cologuard, PAP smears / HPV testing)
• Accurately records care gap data and external results into the Epic EHR to ensure structured data is captured for quality measure reporting.
• Appropriately updates Health Maintenance Care gaps based on care gap data located
• Documents patient exclusions from care gaps, as appropriate, within the EHR and through any payer-specific exclusion workflows.

Patient Outreach and Engagement in Closing Care gaps

Supports ongoing reporting for program oversight and management :

Requirements

Preferred Qualifications :

This is a union position in a Fenway Health bargaining unit represented by 1199 SEIU United Healthcare Workers East.

We offer competitive salaries, and for those who qualify, an excellent benefits package; including comprehensive medical and dental insurance plans, and a retirement plan with employer match. We also provide 11 paid holidays, paid vacation, and more. LGBTQIA+ identified persons, Black, Indigenous, and other people of color (BIPOC), and individuals from other historically underrepresented communities are strongly encouraged to apply.

Salary Description

25.74-32.15