Bilingual Patient Care Coordinator

Bee Busy Wellness Center

Houston, TX

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Anatomy, Behavioral Health, Behavioral Intervention, Biology, Chemistry, Clinical Data Collection, Clinical Medicine, Clinical Outcomes, Communication Skills, Community Health, Computer Skills, Dental Insurance, Disease, Disease Prevention and Control, Drug Development, Federal Laws and Regulations, Health Insurance, Health Plan, Health Science, Healthcare, Hospital, Medications, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Multilingual, Nursing, Organizational Skills, Patient Assessment, Patient Care, Patient Education, Physiology, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Primary Care, Problem Solving Skills, Public Health, Quality Assurance, Quality Management, Resource Utilization, Risk, Risk Management, State Laws and Regulations, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Training/Teaching, Vision Plan, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Houston, TX
POSTED
30 days ago
Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance

Summary of Duties:

·       Assists all patients through the healthcare system by acting as a patient advocate and navigator.
·       Participates in Patient-Centered Medical Home team meetings and quality improvement initiatives.
·       Facilitates health and disease patient education, including leading group office visits.
·       Supports patient self-management of disease and behavior modification interventions.
·       Coordinates continuity of patient care with external healthcare organizations and facilities, including the process of hospital admission and discharge and referrals from the primary care provider to a specialty care provider.
·       Coordinates continuity of patient care with patients and families following hospital admission, discharge, and ER visits.
·       Manages high-risk patient care, including management of patients with multiple co-morbidities or high risk for readmission to a hospital setting, including a registry.
·       Conducts comprehensive, preventive screenings for patients and/or assists all support staff in daily patient interactions as needed.
·       Promotes clear communication amongst a care team and treating clinicians by ensuring awareness regarding patient care plans.
·       Facilitates patient medication management based upon standing orders and protocols.
·       Participates on a team for data collection, health outcomes reporting, clinical audits, and programmatic evaluation related to the Patient-Centered Medical Home and Medical Neighborhood initiatives.
·       Evaluates the patient’s views on clinical care, utilization of resources, and assists in the development of new clinical tools, forms, and procedures.
 

Education and Experience:

·       Essential:
Ø  Graduation from an accredited university with a background in science, including a BA or BS in Biology, Chemistry, Nursing, Anatomy and Physiology, Public Health, Behavioral Science, or a similar degree is preferred not required, however relevant skills in clinical settings working with diverse populations is required
Ø  Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office (specifically Word and Excel)
Ø  2-5 years experience in a clinical setting
Ø  Self-disciplined, energetic, passionate, innovative
Ø  A team player that can follow a system and protocol to achieve a common goal
Ø  Highly organized and well-developed oral and written communication skills
Ø  Demonstrates sound judgment, decision-making and problem-solving skills
Ø  Able to maintain confidentiality with all aspects of information in accordance with practice, State and Federal regulations
Ø  Confidence to communicate and outreach to other community health care organizations and personnel
 


About the Company

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Bee Busy Wellness Center