Disease Mgmt Coord

About the role

The Disease Management Coordinator collaborates with patients and primary care providers to ensure patients receive quality, efficient, and cost-effective healthcare services. Coordinates, monitors, and evaluates all options and services to optimize a patient’s health status.

Minimum Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree in Nursing AND Seven (7) years clinical experience in a healthcare setting
• OR Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing AND Five (5) years clinical experience in a healthcare setting
• Current Registered Nurse license issued by the state in which services will be provided or current multi-state Registered Nurse license through the enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC)
• State criminal background check and Federal (if applicable), as required for regulated areas
• Obtain certification in Basic Life Support within 30 days of hire date

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
• Prior care coordination experience

Responsibilities

The statements described here are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be constructed as an all-inclusive list of all responsibilities and duties. Other duties may be assigned.

• Ambulatory Utilization Management, Financial Management and Quality Screening for assigned patients.
• Identifies the targeted population and risk stratifies all patients to prioritize needs and direct interventions.
• Communicates and collaborates with inpatient and outpatient case management to implement the discharge plan and coordinate a safe transition to the next level of care.
• Works in collaboration with physicians/providers, patients, and their families to ensure safe and efficient transitions of care.
• Works collaboratively with patients to design an individualized plan of care