Job Summary: The Care Coordinator is responsible to assist with patient needs. Assist with managing care and addressing social determinants of health for Medicaid recipients with chronic health conditions.
Responsibilities include:
- Build and maintain relationship with patients
- Conduct face to face assessments for all patients to assess their medical and social needs
- Create a care plan in adherence with providers and caregivers
- Provide community resources to patients to ensure health and well being
- Promote timely access to appropriate care
- Increase utilization of preventative care
- Schedule appointments and transportation
- Serve as the contact point, advocate, and informational resource for patients, care team, family/caregiver(s) and community resources
- Facilitate patient access to appropriate medical and specialty providers
- Educate and refer patient to community resources
- Keep detailed up to date documentation
Job requirements:
- 2-years’ experience in the medical field or social work
- Associates Degree Required
- Bachelor's Degree Preferred
- Bi-lingual Spanish strongly preferred
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Education:
- Associate (Required)
Experience:
- Medical assisting: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Bronx, NY 10453