About Job
The Care Coordinator plays a key role in managing the follow-up and scheduling services at United Medical. This position serves as an essential link between patients and their healthcare providers, ensuring seamless communication and continuity of care. The Care Coordinator will work independently and in collaboration with their supervisor and team members, contributing to a high-performing and productivity-driven environment. This role is critical in delivering quality care and improving patient satisfaction.
Essential Functions
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Manage hospital admissions and discharges census for several Delaware hospitals
- Schedule patients for follow-up appointments with primary care physicians and specialists after hospital discharge and for routine care, as required
- Frequent clinical patient phone contact (inbound/outbound) to aid providers in efficient and quality patient care
- Document patient contact results in electronic health record
- Utilize internal database system to track and organize workflow for patient contact and record results
- Utilize electronic health records to evaluate services provided and track information in database
- Manage monthly insurance rosters to schedule new patient appointments or current patients for preventative services
- Generate and send population management letters to patients to follow up regarding phone contact results
- Support all UM and UMACO initiatives
- Use, protect, and disclose patient’s protected health information (PHI) in accordance with Health Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) standards
- Follow all United Medical policies, uphold professional standards, and perform work responsibilities in a manner that is respectful to others
- Maintain consistent, reliable in-office attendance to foster a productive and collaborative work environment, enhance teamwork, ensure operational efficiency, and support client interactions
- Perform other duties or projects as needed
Education & Experience
- Bachelor's degree is preferred
- Data entry
- Phone etiquette
Work Environment
- This full-time position is performed in our Central Business Office located in Downtown Wilmington, Delaware. This is not a remote position.
Job Type: Full-time
Expected hours: No less than 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Vision insurance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Professional Field
