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Care Coordinator

NeuLife


Job Location:

Frankfort, SD - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 55000 - 60000
Posted: 29 September 2026 (10 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 27 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Care Coordinator
Reports To: RN Executive Director
FLSA Status: Exempt

Position Summary
The Care Coordinator is responsible for comprehensive management of Medicaid authorizations medical appointments case coordination and interdisciplinary team communication across residential ADT and community-based services. This role serves as the central point of contact ensuring medical needs regulatory compliance and care continuity for all persons served.
Scope of Responsibility
  • State Medicaid POC and authorization management
  • ABI Waiver Medicaid POC and authorization management
  • Medical appointment scheduling and coordination
  • Medication management coordination with RN Executive Director
  • ADT Team supervision
  • Case management and guardian communications
  • Provider communication and follow-ups
  • Interdisciplinary team coordination
What This Role Owns
  • Medicaid & Authorization Management: All State Medicaid and ABI Waiver authorizations submissions and tracking
  • Medical Coordination: Scheduling and completion of all medical appointments
  • Case Management: Primary point of contact for case managers and guardians on all cases
  • Team Supervision: Oversight of ADT Team operations
  • Clinical Support: Coordination with RN Executive Directors on medication management and program support
  • Transportation Logistics: Arrangement and scheduling of medical transport
  • Provider Follow-Up: Tracking of provider recommendations and pending documentation
  • Communication Hub: Medical updates across all departments and stakeholders
  • Record Accuracy: Medical coordination and authorization documentation
Core Accountabilities
  • Medicaid authorization compliance and timeliness
  • Medical appointment coordination and completion
  • ADT Team performance and workflow
  • Provider and guardian communication
  • Interdisciplinary team collaboration
  • Tracking and follow-up systems
  • Documentation accuracy and audit-readiness
Key Responsibilities
Medicaid & Authorization Management
  • Manage all State Medicaid Plan of Care (POC) and authorization processes
  • Oversee ABI Waiver Medicaid POC and authorization management
  • Ensure timely submission tracking and renewal of all authorizations
  • Maintain compliance with Medicaid requirements and deadlines
Medical Appointment Coordination
  • Schedule and track all medical dental and specialty appointments
  • Coordinate transportation and logistics for all medical appointments
  • Communicate appointment details to staff and ensure attendance
  • Track missed appointments and reschedule promptly
  • Ensure provider recommendations are communicated to nursing and leadership
  • Maintain comprehensive logs of appointments follow-ups and outcomes
Clinical Collaboration
  • Work directly with RN Executive Director on medication management for residential homes
  • Provide coordination and support to RN Executive Director #2 for Frankfort program operations
  • Ensure clinical protocols are followed across all service locations
Case Management & Communication
  • Serve as primary Point of Contact for all case managers and guardians
  • Manage all case-related emails and interdisciplinary team communications
  • Facilitate coordination between clinical residential ADT and community teams
  • Follow up on pending medical documentation or provider responses
Team Supervision
  • Supervise ADT Team
  • Coordinate workflow between ADT Team transport personnel and ADT PRN staff
  • Ensure seamless patient transitions and transfers
Documentation & Compliance
  • Ensure all records are organized accurate and accessible for audits
  • Maintain tracking systems for authorizations appointments and follow-ups
  • Support documentation needs across departments
Other Duties
  • Perform other duties as assigned by RN Executive Director
Performance Metrics
  • Authorization submission and approval timeliness
  • Appointment completion rate
  • Missed appointment rate and resolution time
  • Timeliness of provider follow-ups
  • Accuracy of tracking logs and documentation
  • Communication effectiveness with stakeholders
  • ADT Team performance indicators
  • Case manager/guardian satisfaction
Minimum Qualifications
  • High school diploma required; Associates or Bachelors degree preferred
  • Experience in healthcare coordination case management or Medicaid authorization preferred
  • Knowledge of Medicaid waiver programs (ABI Waiver experience a plus)
  • Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Proficiency with healthcare documentation systems
  • Ability to supervise and coordinate team activities
  • Detail-oriented with strong follow-through capabilities
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with ABI (Acquired Brain Injury) populations
  • Previous supervisory experience
  • Familiarity with interdisciplinary team coordination
  • Knowledge of transportation coordination for medical services

Required Experience:

IC


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