I. Position Summary
The Medical Home Network model of care unites provider communities and diverse healthcare entities around a common goal: to redesign healthcare delivery and transform the way care is managed at the practice level. This position will report to the Manager of Care Coordination and performs duties involving direct patient care in accordance with established clinical policies and procedures. The position works under minimal direction with a high level of patient contact; communicating with patients, their families and clinical staff to coordinate patient care.
The Care Coordinator - MHN must be able to independently prioritize and accurately perform a variety of duties within several systems and Electronic Medical Records. Must be able to work independently and in a team environment. The Care Coordinator - MHN will assist with managing patient care processes to include utilization management of medical care needs, patient and family education, discharge planning and follow-up care.