Care Coordinator - Temporary (Care Gap Closure Program)
AristaMD · San Diego, CA · 5 mo ago
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About the role
We're seeking a confident, personable Care Coordinator who thrives on phone-based communication. This role is 100% remote, work-from-home and will require access to telephone and computer with video capabilities for internal/external meetings and with patients/clients. It is primarily focused on provider and patient outreach and relationship building, with light administrative support.Responsibilities
- Conduct high-volume provider outreach calls to close care gaps and coordinate patient care
- Build and nurture relationships with healthcare providers through regular phone contact
- Navigate complex phone conversations with medical offices and health systems
- Execute warm and cold calling campaigns to engage providers in our programs
- Schedule and conduct follow-up calls to ensure care coordination success
- Handle inbound provider inquiries with professionalism and expertise
- Communicate effectively with clinical teams via phone to resolve care issues
- Present information clearly and persuasively to encourage provider participation
- Document call outcomes and provider interactions in our systems
- Update basic patient and provider information in databases
- Track outreach metrics and success rates
- Maintain simple follow-up schedules and calendars
Qualifications
- Minimum of 2 years of healthcare administrative experience, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant work history.
- High school diploma or equivalent (required).
- Medical Assistant certification or higher (preferred).
- Healthcare or insurance industry experience (preferred).
- Knowledge of CMS programs or HEDIS measures (not required).
Skills & Competencies
- Strong medical terminology knowledge.
- Thorough knowledge of HIPAA regulations and a commitment to compliance.
- Exceptional organizational skills, meticulous attention to detail, and strong time management abilities.
- Proficient in data entry, documentation, and the creation of professional templates.
- Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
- Adept problem-solving capabilities.
- Proficiency in Google Workspace (required); Tableau experience (plus).
- Tech-savvy with a focus on practical application of digital tools.
- Able to work collaboratively and build strong relationships.
- Able to adapt and thrive in a dynamic, frequently changing environment, including prioritizing and multitasking effectively in a fast-paced, growth-oriented setting.
- Comfortable and capable of participating in video meetings with your camera on (required).
Success Factors
- Highly self-motivated, proactive, and takes initiative with a "can-do" attitude.
- Self-directed and capable of working independently in a remote environment.
- Strong sense of urgency, effective follow-up, and commitment to meeting deadlines.
- Accountable and resourceful in identifying and resolving issues independently.
- Exhibits a positive, respectful attitude, acting as a role model.
- Demonstrates excellent customer service.
Work Environment
- This is a fully remote position.
- Standard Monday-Friday schedule; 8:00 - 5:00pm local standard time.
- Some non-major holiday coverage will be required.
- Must possess reliable high-speed internet access and a quiet, dedicated workspace.
- Candidates must be physically located within the United States.