Care Coordinator - Las Vegas Durango Family Medicine - Full Time 8 Hour Days (Non-Exempt) (Non-Union)

University of Southern California•Durango, CO

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The purpose of this position is to have a Care Coordinator that is responsible to assist the patient, their families and provider across all aspects of their health care continuum. The Care Coordinator is the liaison between the patient and the provider with an optimum goal of meeting the patient’s individualized needs, ultimately improving quality of life which will result in positive patient outcomes through communication, education and coordination.

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent
Graduate of an accredited License Practice Nurse program or Medical Assistant Diploma/Certificate from an accredited program.
One-year experience in the medical field (preferably as a MA or LPN in a clinic setting).
BLS for Healthcare Provider from the American Heart Association
If LPN or MA, must have following:
If License Practice Nurse: Current and Unrestricted LPN NV License
If Medical Assistant: Medical Assistant Diploma/Certificate from an accredited program.
Fire and Safety Certification. If no card upon hire, one must be obtained within 30 days of hire, and maintained by renewal before expiration date. (Required within LA City only)

Responsibilities

Assist the patient, their families and provider across all aspects of their health care continuum.
Serve as the liaison between the patient and the provider.
Meet the patient’s individualized needs.
Improve quality of life which will result in positive patient outcomes through communication, education and coordination.