Job Summary
The Field Care Coordinator plays a crucial role in promoting patient autonomy through comprehensive assessments and the creation of individualized care plans alongside a multidisciplinary team. This position serves as a communication bridge among the health plan, patients, and their families, overseeing transitions in care and offering continuous health coaching.
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough assessments to understand patient needs.
- Develop and implement person-centered care plans in partnership with the interdisciplinary team.
- Act as a liaison between patients, families, and the health plan.
- Manage transitions of care to ensure smooth patient experiences.
- Provide ongoing health coaching and support to patients.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Social Work or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience in care coordination or healthcare settings.
- Valid driver’s license and dependable transportation for travel within the designated area.
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