Care Coordinator - Medical Asst (Bilingual)

Description

Location- Haven for Hope

Time: Monday -Friday 7:45am to 5:00pm

Minimum Pay $17.50

10% extra on top of base hourly salary

Credentialing Process required

COMPANY OVERVIEW

CentroMed is 501(c) (3) non-profit organization that provides healthcare for all populations is a primary care provider and Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) with multiple locations throughout San Antonio and the New Braunfels area. Over the past 50 years, CentroMed has changed lives while remaining dedicated to the mission and vision of being a premier healthcare provider in the community. Join our team of dedicated professionals in providing comprehensive care and quality customer service to our community.

Founded in 1971 by CEO and President Ernesto Gomez, PHD, CentroMed has grown from a community-based program focused on providing culturally competent care for underserved populations, to a network of high-quality healthcare clinics across San Antonio and New Braunfels providing full- service health and dental care to all populations, regardless of income limitations.

We are a mission focused organization that wants to be the heart of our communities. We invite you to visit CentroMed and discover how we can be your medical home.

MISSION

We improve lives through improving the well-being of families through high quality, compassionate health care.

CORE VALUES

• RESPECT We treat all persons with dignity and compassion
• INTEGRITY We build trust through honesty, word and deed
• EXCELLENCE We use best practices to deliver exceptional quality care
• AFFORDABILITY We manage resources to provide affordable health care
• TEAMWORK We work together as a team in the interest of patient care

COMPREHENSIVE BENEFIT PACKAGE

• Competitive Compensation
• Health, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
• Retirement Plans 403(B)- Company Match Contributions
• Basic Life Insurance
• Basic Life Insurance for your Spouse & Children
• Short & Long-Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Wellness Employee Assistance (EAP)
• Travel Reimbursement
• Critical Illness insurance, hospital indemnity, accident insurance - These are additional benefits that fit your needs & lifestyle & help you feel extra protected
• Additional benefits include: 6 paid company holidays, plus (2) extra floating holidays, paid time off/ vacation time, career development opportunities and many other benefits in a collaborative culture that focuses on work life balance, innovation, & teamwork.
• Benefits start after 30 days
• Fun & Energetic, Family-Based Environment

JOB SUMMARY:

We are searching for our next SUPER STAR ! The Care Coordinator will be responsible for working within the context of medical home, from a team approach and in continuous partnership with patients, providers, and clinic staff to promote timely access of needed services and continuity of care, which will result in enhancing the patient’s health and well-being. This position requires cultural sensitivity, effective communication, proactive management of needed services and the implementation of critical thinking skills to plan and coordinate care for patients experiencing homelessness.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide patients and families with the best possible experience when they visit or contact CentroMed regarding their health care.
• Proactively reviews, identifies and follows up on outstanding patient needs such as, but not limited to referrals, laboratory or radiology services.
• Collaborates as member of healthcare team by proactively coordinating and scheduling disease prevention measures such as, but not limited to, immunizations, screenings, annual physical exams and diagnosis or age specific requirements in accord with Population Health Management.
• Collaborates as member of healthcare team by developing and conducting education and tracking of high risk factors and chronic disease management for patients to include, but not limited to, diabetes, asthma, obesity, low birth weight and behavioral concerns and turning on of clinical guidelines as indicated.
• Collaborates as member of healthcare team by contributing to development of comprehensive plans of care based on patients' needs, to include plan modification/evaluation as directed by the Provider; communicating changes with patients; and monitoring patient progress toward goal attainment.
• Effectively accesses specialty re