AK - Patient Care Coordinator - Juneau
AK - Patient Care Coordinator - Juneau
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Job Description
SEARHC is a non-profit health consortium which serves the health interests of the residents of Southeast Alaska. We see our employees as our strongest assets. It is our priority to further their development and our organization by aiding in their professional advancement. Working at SEARHC is more than a job it s a fulfilling career. We offer generous benefits including retirement paid time off paid parental leave health dental and vision benefits life insurance and long and short-term disability and more. Patient Care Coordinator manages and coordinates all aspects of a patient s care working closely with the care team to ensure treatment plans are followed and the patient s needs are met. Assists the care team in coordinating safe timely effective efficient equitable patient-centered care. Assesses self-management skills of patients and caregivers and encourages wellness and autonomy through support training and coordination of community and/or referred services. Communicates regularly with patients and caregivers regarding Plan of Care (POC). Responsible for management and coordination of internal and external referrals. Acts as a communication portal between patients and their care team sharing lab results to patients generates patient letters and completes relevant forms as needed. Preformed patient outreach- either by telephone or text encouraging patients to schedule with care team. Supports care coordination within and outside of the SEARHC health system to ensure a consistent effective supportive system of care. Facilitates efficient clinic flow and utilization. Tracks and maintains case management and coordination data. Monitors normal patient progress and tracks outcomes using SEARHC standards of performance and care. Advocates for patient and patient caregivers at service-delivery level empower patient decision-making and self-care and addresses patient needs in a timely manner. Facilitates patient outreach utilizing patient health and quality data. Participates in departmental and clinical improvement efforts maintains a clean and safe working environment for self staff and patients and maintains compliance with annual competencies. Identifies community resources fosters partnerships and utilizes resources effectively. 50 % of the job will require referral management work 25% performing patient outreach and 25% care team communication. Other duties as assigned. Education Certifications and Licenses Required Associate s degree or 2 years of college preferably in social work social services healthcare administration business administration or related field OR 2 years of relevant professional experience may be exchanged for a degree or course work. A Bachelor s degree in a relevant field may be exchanged for all required experience. Basic Life Support preferred. Experience Required 2 years of healthcare behavioral health dental or relevant administrative experience required. Internal candidates with at least 2 years of experience working in a front or back-office role may be considered for this role.
Shift: Days Full Time
Specialty Type: Health Sciences
Sub Specialties: Social Worker
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Employment Type
Full Time
