Care Coordinator I 1088 Bilingual at CentroMed

San Antonio, Texas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

30 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

01 May, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Care coordination, Patient assessment, EHR management, EPM system, Medical terminology, Customer service, Telephone etiquette, Referral management, Data entry, Clinical documentation, Scheduling, Attention to detail, Bilingual, Clerical skills, Basic math

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Description JOB SUMMARY: The Care Coordinator I is responsible for providing care coordination services for clients in their assigned group. The Care Coordinator I will assess clients with all care management needs and address any potential barriers to care, to ensure timely diagnosis and treatment. Under direction of the supervisor, the Care Coordinator I will maintain a clinical tracking system to ensure appropriate follow-up, reporting and billing. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Demonstrate proficiency in looking up accounts in the EPM & EHR system using name, alias, family members, SSN, and account numbers. Answer telephones identifying self and name of clinic, department and demonstrates telephone etiquette and excellent customer service. Assists providers with follow-up on referral as well as no-shows as directed by providers or contract staff. Assists with obtaining second referral if necessary Assists with calls from contractors who may be in need of referrals or medical records for patient’s continuum of care. Assists in scheduling clients for clinical and specialty services as needed. Documents activities performed on clients in EHR and C3 database. Updates and maintains patient demographics in EPM, EHR and C3 database. Attends clinic as needed to provide support assistance for drives. Flags charts for returned mail items. Stores returned mail items. Maintains faxed referrals and home health items. Enters newly received paper referrals & reports into EHR. Assist clinical teams in patient assessment via receipt of reports or review of charts that show Abnormal labs/findings and notifies clinician in the event of an emergency. Completes PHA form to provide to providers for upcoming visits. Monitors and keeps track of patient appointments to ensure requested needs are addressed. Makes copies and packets items providers or clinical staff may need Assists in completing audits and reports requested Ensures all clients receive assistance with referrals or home health items requested. Completes daily tasks assigned by VP/Chief Medical Officer. Completes and runs rescreen report to bring clients back into service. Documents and updates PHI log in EHR when referrals are sent/processed. Attends weekly meeting with department. Demonstrate ability to meet department metrics. Demonstrate excellent attendance and punctuality. Other duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor. Requirements QUALIFICATIONS: Education: High School diploma or equivalent plus a Medical Assistant certification or Community Health Worker Certification Experience: Six months experience in a public health care setting preferred. CPR Certified. Strong clerical skills to include keyboarding and a good understanding of basic math. Some computer knowledge and use of calculator. Must possess mental ability to conduct client interviews with a better-thanaverage attention to detail. Bilingual English/Spanish (preferred).

Responsibilities

The Care Coordinator I provides care management services, assesses client needs, and addresses barriers to ensure timely diagnosis and treatment. They also maintain clinical tracking systems, manage referrals, and assist clinical teams with patient documentation and scheduling.