Ambulatory Care Navigator

LSMA Management, Inc.; San Bernardino (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

LSMA Management, Inc. is seeking a Care Management Coordinator to support outpatient care management activities, coordinating patient services and ensuring timely access to healthcare and community resources.

You will work with providers, nurses, social workers, and interdisciplinary teams to improve patient outcomes and engagement in care plans within ambulatory settings in California.

Qualifications

• Minimum: High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Preferred: Associate’s degree or higher in healthcare administration, nursing, public health, social services, or related field. Certification as a Medical Assistant or Care Coordination certification.
• Minimum: At least two years of experience in healthcare coordination, care management support, medical office operations, or related healthcare setting.
• Preferred: Experience in ambulatory care, outpatient care coordination, managed care, or population health programs. Experience working with Medi-Cal, Medicare Advantage, or managed care populations in California. Experience using electronic health records and care management platforms.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate patient care services and facilitate communication between patients and providers.
• Support transitions of care and promote patient engagement and adherence to care plans.
• Collaborate with providers, nurses, social workers, case managers, and interdisciplinary teams to improve patient outcomes and reduce avoidable hospital utilization.

Skills

Organization

Communication

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Care coordination

EHR proficiency

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Associate’s degree or higher in healthcare-related field

Certification as Medical Assistant or Care Coordination certification

Job description

LSMA Management, Inc. is seeking a Care Management Coordinator to support outpatient care management activities, coordinating patient services and ensuring timely access to healthcare and community resources.

You will work with providers, nurses, social workers, and interdisciplinary teams to improve patient outcomes and engagement in care plans within ambulatory settings in California.