Care Coordinator - Houston, United States - Select Wound Care PLLC

Description

The Care Coordinator functions as a vital role in facilitating provision of quality care coordination of all patient services.

The following serves as a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities of the Care Coordinator position, however duties are not limited to what is stated in this general description.

This position is Monday-Friday from 8am-5pm within the Office.


ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Directs all daily patient referral and intake operations including providing direct oversight of the establishment and implementation of intake policies.
• Data entry of referral information into electronic medical record system, including patient demographics, diagnosis, medications, and specific orders related to patient care.
• Coordinates to schedule Initial consults and routine visits.
• Coordination of daily schedules by working closely with team of nurse practitioners.
• Manages on-call schedule for field staff and ensures adequate coverage of on-call responsibilities
• Manages tracking of lab results and reports the required results to nurse practitioners.
• Ensures provision of quality care coordination through scheduling tasks and sending wound care updates to collaborating disciplines.
• Obtains and writes physicians orders, including appropriate scheduling of the requested task.
• Establishes and maintains positive working relationships with current and potential referral sources
• Acts as a back-up to Office Manager in their absence

Position Qualifications:

• At least one year experience in health care office setting, preferably in home

care/hospice operations

• Knowledge of use of Microsoft Office, Zoom, EMR systems, E-fax, Copy, etc

3.. Knowledge of governmental regulations, CMS, CHAP standards, and private payer practices

• Demonstrates good communication, negotiation, and public relations skills
• Demonstrates autonomy, organization, assertiveness, flexibility and cooperation in performing job responsibilities
• Organized and thorough communicator.

Pay:
Up to $50,000.00 per year


Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Work setting:

• Inperson
• Office

Experience:

Care Coordinator: 2 years (required)


Ability to Commute:

• Houston, TX required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Houston, TX 77057: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location:
In person