Ambulatory Pediatric Heart Center Nurse Care Coordinator

UCSF Health, AG; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

UCSF Health in San Francisco is seeking an Ambulatory Pediatric Heart Center Nurse Care Coordinator to coordinate outpatient pediatric cardiology services, manage clinic flow, and assist with insurance authorizations. This 100% in-person role supports patients and families across UCSF sites, primarily San Francisco with occasional coverage in Oakland and satellite clinics.

Requires BSN, pediatric cardiac experience, CCS eligibility within a year, and appropriate certifications.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) required.
• Five years of pediatric cardiac inpatient nursing experience preferred.
• Experience in outpatient/ambulatory settings is required.
• Ability to obtain CCS paneling within a year of hire.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate outpatient pediatric cardiology services and manage clinic flow.
• Assist with insurance authorization and prior authorizations.
• Coordinate home health, DME, and medication refill processes.
• Provide patient education and act as liaison between patients, families, and care teams.

Skills

Pediatric Cardiology

Care Coordination

Patient Education

Insurance Authorization

Clinic Flow

Communication

Education

BSN

Tools

EPIC

APeX

Job description

UCSF Health in San Francisco is seeking an Ambulatory Pediatric Heart Center Nurse Care Coordinator to coordinate outpatient pediatric cardiology services, manage clinic flow, and assist with insurance authorizations. This 100% in-person role supports patients and families across UCSF sites, primarily San Francisco with occasional coverage in Oakland and satellite clinics.

Requires BSN, pediatric cardiac experience, CCS eligibility within a year, and appropriate certifications.