Medical Coordinator

Community Options, Inc.

Albuquerque, NM

JOB DETAILS
JOB TYPE
Full-time
LOCATION
Albuquerque, NM
POSTED
3 days ago

Description

Community Options, Inc. is a national non-profit agency providing services to individuals with disabilities in 12 states. 
 
We are now hiring a Full-Time Medical Coordinator in Albuquerque, NM. The Medical Coordinator will plan, track, monitor, and ensure that all clients’ needs are being met within appropriate time frames. The Medical Coordinator will be responsible for scheduling all annual, follow-up, and emergency medical appointments. This additionally includes communicating with medical professional staff, program specialists, supervisors, and program directors.
Responsibilities
  • Schedule all client medical appointments to state mandated licensing regulations
  • Observe and monitor the client’s status through paperwork and follow-up appointments
  • Observe and track clients' physical care including, but not limited to, annual and emergency appointments
  • Provide accurate, timely, and consistent documentation of client medical appointments in the appropriate records
  • Attend all pertinent medical appointments that need to be addressed more clearly and precisely to achieve the best results for the individual
  • Communicate with supervisors, co-workers, and medical professionals’ regarding clients’ status
  • Additional tasks and responsibilities may be assigned
  • Employee must cooperate with the license and department staff in any inspection, inquiry, or investigation
  • Employment is contingent upon successful completion of checks of criminal background, central registry, child abuse registry, and drug testing
Minimum Requirements
  • High school diploma or GED; bachelor’s degree preferred
  • Valid driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record
  • Complete all state and agency required training per state guidelines
  • Ability to establish a comfortable and supportive relationship with individuals receiving supports
  • Ability to exercise good judgment and remain calm in crisis situations
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Why Community Options? 
  • Competitive Insurance Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision) 
  • Paid Holidays—Including a Birthday Holiday
  • Generous PTO
  • Employee Incentive & Discount Programs
  • 403b Retirement Plan
  • Incredible career growth opportunities
  • University partnerships that include tuition reduction 
 
Please Visit Our Website to Complete an Online Application! Careers.comop.org 
Community Options is an Equal Opportunity Employer   M/F/D/V 
 
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About the Company

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Community Options, Inc.

Community Options’ mission is to develop housing and employment supports for persons with disabilities.

Community Options believes in the dignity of every person, and in the freedom of all people to experience the highest degree of self-determination. Embracing this philosophy, Community Options works with individuals with significant disabilities through residential services, day programs, social enterprises that employ individuals with disabilities, high school transition programs, and specialized programs for respite and medically fragile adults. As a national agency, Community Options seeks to promote the inclusion of people with disabilities in the community through person centered and natural supports, and collaboration with community partners to increase accessibility to services. Community Options does not administer any large congregate programs, recognizing that people with the most severe disabilities need environments, equipment, clinical and staff support that are tailored to their very specific needs. In its history, the agency has developed a reputation for quality, cost effective administration that encourages individual choice and flexibility.

We currently operate in 11 states: 

  • Arizona
  • Kentucky
  • Maryland
  • New Jersey
  • New Mexico
  • New York
  • Pennsylvania
  • South Carolina
  • Tennessee
  • Texas
  • Utah
COMPANY SIZE
5,000 to 9,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Nonprofit Charitable Organizations
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
Performance Bonus, Professional Development, 401K, Employee Referral Program, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Events, Retirement / Pension Plans, Transportation Allowance, Tuition Reimbursement, Vehicle Allowance, Life Insurance, Merchandise Discounts
FOUNDED
1989
WEBSITE
http://www.comop.org