Care Coordinator
Core
Coordinate patient care services, develop individual care plans, and advocate for patient needs within a healthcare setting.
Role type
Care Coordinator
Builds
Individualized care plans and care transitions
Domain
Healthcare
Required skills
Care coordination, patient advocacy, care plan development, appointment scheduling, referral management, patient education, record maintenance, team collaboration, healthcare system knowledge, problem-solving
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
Electronic health records, Microsoft Office Suite
Responsibilities
Coordinate and manage patient care services based on individual needs and resources; Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individual care plans; Collaborate with healthcare professionals and other care coordinators; Advocate for patients' access to necessary medical services and resources; Schedule and monitor appointments, referrals, and care transitions; Communicate with patients and families to provide guidance and education on disease management and self-care strategies; Maintain accurate patient records and care plans; Participate in team meetings and quality improvement initiatives