Care Coordinator I

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 - Posting #25571

Hourly Rate : $21.88

Position Summary :

Full-time position available for our Everson Medical Clinic. The Care Coordinator I is responsible for the coordination of care for patients with chronic conditions and behavioral health needs at point of care. As a member of the Clinical Care Team, the Care Coordinator will participate in daily huddles, identify the patient’s needs according to protocols, and provide point of care services. The Care Coordinator is responsible for enhancing quality and patient-centered care at Sea Mar Community Health Centers.

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.
• 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.
• 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.
• Train new clinic staff on the Chronic Care Model and Patient-Centered Medical Home.

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 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 Karyn Ramirez, Nurse Manager at karynramirez@seamarchc.org

Sea Mar is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Posted on 09 / 14 / 2023

External candidates are considered after 09 / 19 / 2023

Reposted 8 / 12 / 2024

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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