LPN Care Coordinator

The Wright Center Medical Group • South Abington Twp, PA

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About The Position

The Wright Center for Community Health is hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Care Coordinator to support community health in a mission-driven outpatient care setting. The role is primarily desk-oriented and involves telephone-based care coordination with patients and external agencies as part of a clinical care team. The coordinator supports patients transitioning from healthcare facilities and manages care for at least 30 high-risk and rising-risk patients. The role also includes clinical tasks, patient communication, appointment coordination, and ongoing professional development.

Requirements

• Active Licensed Practical Nurse license.
• Graduate of an accredited LPN program.
• Active Pennsylvania Practical Nursing license.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Ability to work as part of a care team.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Commitment to process improvement and quality.
• Mission-oriented; represents the enterprise professionally and demonstrates organizational pride.
• Meet The Wright Center for Community Health and its affiliated Enterprise entities’ EOS People Analyzer Tool.
• Participate in the rotation schedule: one late evening per week from 12 PM to 8 PM, either one Saturday or Sunday per month, and one to two holidays per year.

Nice To Haves

• Buy-in to and experience working in the EOS® model (strongly preferred).
• Previous experience in a health center setting.
• Experience with an electronic health record; Medent experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Oversee care for patients transitioning from healthcare facilities, including follow-up calls and coordination with the Primary Care Provider-Team.
• Coordinate care for at least 30 high-risk and rising-risk patients using risk stratification tools and registries.
• Arrange follow-up visits and manage patient information regarding symptoms, medication, and support.
• Draw up medications for clinicians to administer.
• Monitor devices including Ambulatory Blood Pressure, Continuous Glucose Monitoring, and Retinavue for diabetic patients.
• Maintain HIPAA confidentiality and pursue ongoing professional development.
• Handle incoming patient phone calls, create orders, deliver test results by telephone, process medication refills, and schedule appointments.
• Contact outside medical facilities to schedule specialty appointments and test orders.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage offered on day one.
• Significant employer contribution to medical plan options.
• 100% paid dental and vision coverage.
• Up to 3 weeks of paid time off.
• Up to 11 paid holidays per fiscal year.
• 8% employer contribution to the 403(b) retirement plan after one year of service.
• Shift differential of $1.50 per hour for working weekends and holidays as part of the rotation schedule.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Associate degree