Program Coordinator - Remote Patient Monitori
NORTHEAST VALLEY HEALTH CORPORATION•Los Angeles, CA
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About The Position
The Program Coordinator - Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) performs a variety of comprehensive services for remote patient monitoring for patients diagnosed with chronic illness(es), such as hypertension (HTN) and diabetes (DM). The Program Coordinator will work closely with the Family Medicine Care Coordinators and the interdisciplinary care teams to provide care coordination services related to Remote Patient Monitoring, assists in the development and implementation of a health care plan tailored to the needs of the client and the client’s family in order to promote continuity of care, and ultimately reduce the rate and severity of chronic disease related complications.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Health Education or related field OR hold a California state license for vocational nursing (LVN)
- Previous experience in a health care setting is preferred.
- Thorough working knowledge of business English, spelling, punctuation, and contemporary general office practices and procedures.
- Math skills sufficient to prepare routine spreadsheets, calculate/balance invoices/expense reports, and similar.
- Basic leadership skills.
- Computer skills in Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, etc.), electronic health record systems, and database systems.
- Typing/data entry skills sufficient to meet production requirements.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills to communicate clearly and effectively with patients and others.
- Very effective oral and written communications skills including public speaking experience.
- Effective work organization skills.
- Ability to work effectively independently and as a team player.
- Ability to be flexible and work in a changing environment.
- Sensitivity to the different cultures represented among members and staff.
- Demonstrated ability to listen and communicate with others in a professional and caring manner including sensitivity with individuals from diverse cultures and lifestyles.
- Demonstrated ability to set priorities for tasks to work effectively in spite of interruptions and under minimal supervision. Self-starter, reliable and dependable.
- Demonstrated proficiency with the electronic health record database within three months of attending training session(s).
- Fluency in English (speaks, read and write).
- Fluency in Spanish (speaks, translate, read and write).
- Ability to solve problems and make routine recommendations.
- Ability to maintain absolute confidentiality about health care and other patient/client information.
- Current California driver’s license, appropriate insurance coverage and a driving record acceptable to the NEVHC’s insurance carrier (if required to drive on the job).
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience in a health care setting is preferred.
Responsibilities
- provide care coordination services related to Remote Patient Monitoring
- assists in the development and implementation of a health care plan tailored to the needs of the client and the client’s family in order to promote continuity of care
- reduce the rate and severity of chronic disease related complications
