Description
A healthcare company is looking for a detail-oriented Inpatient Care Coordinator to support care management efforts in Long Beach, California. This InPatient Care Coordinator role is ideal for someone who enjoys coordinating patient support activities, communicating with providers and patients by phone, and keeping clinical information accurate and up to date. The inpatient care coordinator role will help the team track patient needs after hospitalization, organize care-related information, and contribute to timely follow-up across a busy healthcare environment.
Key Responsibilities:
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Place outbound calls to patients and healthcare providers to coordinate follow-up care and gather needed information.
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Enter and update case information accurately while managing a steady daily volume of patient records and care activity.
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Review hospital discharge reports to identify patients who may need additional attention and escalate concerns to the appropriate care team members.
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Assist with health risk screening activities under the direction of nursing staff and document findings clearly.
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Maintain complete and organized patient records to support continuity of care and internal care management workflows.
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Provide coverage for fellow coordinators when needed to help the department maintain consistent service levels.
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Support appointment and scheduling-related coordination tasks that help patients move through post-discharge care plans efficiently.
Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, 401k, and Sick Time Off.
Requirements
Qualifications:
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At least one year of experience in a physician office, clinic, or healthcare setting focused on utilization management, care management, or patient coordination is preferred.
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A bachelor's degree may be considered in place of direct experience, with training provided for the right candidate.
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Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interact professionally with patients, providers, and internal teams.
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Effective time management skills and the ability to stay organized while handling multiple cases each day.
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Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel.
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Experience working with patient scheduling, medical records, appointment coordination, or general patient support is helpful.
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High attention to detail and accuracy in documentation and data entry.
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