Care Coordinator - Chronic Disease

Southern Jersey Family Medical Centers, Inc. is looking for a talented Chronic Disease Care Coordinator to provide care and help make an impact with our patients.

Summary: The Chronic Disease Care Coordinator provides assistance to the physicians and nursing staff by coordinating care and services for patients in order to maximize use of available resources and to offer complete preventative care to those in need.

Hours: This is a full-time position that requires the ability to work a flexible schedule split between the Burlington City and Buttonwood locations. General daytime hours Monday - Fridaywith atleast one late nightper week.

Position Responsibilities/Duties Include But Not Limited To:

Assist in coordinating patient care for visits, ordered tests, and other healthcare needs
Collaborate with providers and nursing staff to identify concerns that would prevent quality medical care
Assist with patients enrolled in case management
Provide effective and productive communication between patients and providers
Educate and assist patients in the management, prevention, and maintenance of their health wellness state through the use of evidence based guidelines and best practices
Assess and identify actual and potential patient problems by gathering relative data
Address gaps in care of patients as identified in the electronic health record
Work with physicians and nursing staff to develop plan of care for patients and make adjustments as needed
Build and maintain relationships with both internal and external healthcare contacts and organizations in an effort to improve available patient resources
Track patient outcomes and provide information to authorized personnel as requested
Maintain electronic medical records (EMR) and other company information and ensure compliance with all State and Federal guidelines

Keyword: Health Insurance
Required Experience:

1 - 2 years of experience working within a primary or ambulatory care setting

LPN, Social Worker, RMA or CMA preferred
Case management experience preferred
Excellent verbal and written communication skills and organizational skills
Ability to educate, motivate and inspire
Valid driver's license

Computer skills
Bachelor's degree

Southern Jersey Family Medical Centers, Inc. provides an excellent work environment, state-of-the-art facilities, opportunity for professional development, and a very competitive benefits package which includes: Medical, Prescription, Dental, and Life Insurance, 403(b) Retirement Plan with company contribution, generous paid time off, paid holidays, competitive wages with annual cost-of-living increases, and a Tuition Assistance Program.

Southern Jersey Family Medical Centers is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

From: Southern Jersey Family Medical Centers