Care Coordinator

NeuLife • Frankfort, KY

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About The Position

The Care Coordinator is responsible for comprehensive management of Medicaid authorizations, medical appointments, case coordination, and interdisciplinary team communication across residential, ADT, and community-based services. This role serves as the central point of contact ensuring medical needs, regulatory compliance, and care continuity for all persons served.

Requirements

• High school diploma required
• Experience in healthcare coordination, case management, or Medicaid authorization preferred
• Knowledge of Medicaid waiver programs
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency with healthcare documentation systems
• Ability to supervise and coordinate team activities
• Detail-oriented with strong follow-through capabilities

Nice To Haves

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred
• ABI Waiver experience a plus
• Experience with ABI (Acquired Brain Injury) populations
• Previous supervisory experience
• Familiarity with interdisciplinary team coordination
• Knowledge of transportation coordination for medical services

Responsibilities

• Manage all State Medicaid Plan of Care (POC) and authorization processes
• Oversee ABI Waiver Medicaid POC and authorization management
• Ensure timely submission, tracking, and renewal of all authorizations
• Maintain compliance with Medicaid requirements and deadlines
• Schedule and track all medical, dental, and specialty appointments
• Coordinate transportation and logistics for all medical appointments
• Communicate appointment details to staff and ensure attendance
• Track missed appointments and reschedule promptly
• Ensure provider recommendations are communicated to nursing and leadership
• Maintain comprehensive logs of appointments, follow-ups, and outcomes
• Work directly with RN Executive Director on medication management for residential homes
• Provide coordination and support to RN Executive Director #2 for Frankfort program operations
• Ensure clinical protocols are followed across all service locations
• Serve as primary Point of Contact for all case managers and guardians
• Manage all case-related emails and interdisciplinary team communications
• Facilitate coordination between clinical, residential, ADT, and community teams
• Follow up on pending medical documentation or provider responses
• Supervise ADT Team
• Coordinate workflow between ADT Team, transport personnel, and ADT PRN staff
• Ensure seamless patient transitions and transfers
• Ensure all records are organized, accurate, and accessible for audits
• Maintain tracking systems for authorizations, appointments, and follow-ups
• Support documentation needs across departments
• Perform other duties as assigned by RN Executive Director

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED