Care Coordination & Discharge Specialist

Keck Medicine of USC; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 39,950 - 62,267; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in California seeks a care coordinator. This role involves assisting case managers with patient discharge planning, ensuring effective resource management, and providing patient education. Candidates should have a high school diploma, three years of clinical experience, and strong organizational and customer service skills. The position offers a competitive hourly rate between $29.00 and $45.20.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of clinical experience.
• Typing speed of 40-55 words per minute.
• Experience in an HMO/IPA/Managed care setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide support for the Case Management team.
• Coordinate care for patients to ensure discharge plans are met.
• Assist with patient education regarding self-management.

Skills

Clinical experience

Computer data entry

Organizational skills

Customer service skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

A healthcare organization in California seeks a care coordinator. This role involves assisting case managers with patient discharge planning, ensuring effective resource management, and providing patient education. Candidates should have a high school diploma, three years of clinical experience, and strong organizational and customer service skills. The position offers a competitive hourly rate between $29.00 and $45.20.