Care Coordinator I

002 Sea Mar Community Health Center; Everett (WA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Prescription coverage

Life Insurance

Long Term Disability

EAP

Paid-time-off 24 days + 10 holidays

401(k) retirement options

Job summary

Sea Mar Community Health Centers in Washington is seeking a Care Coordinator to support patients with chronic conditions and behavioral health needs. As a key member of the Clinical Care Team, you will work at point of care to identify patient needs, close care gaps, and coordinate services that improve patient outcomes and quality of care.

Starting wage is $22.54 per hour. The role requires Medical Assistant training, strong patient engagement, and bilingual English/Spanish.

Qualifications

• Medical Assistant training + 1+ year experience in community health or equivalent.
• Strong patient engagement, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with chronic disease and behavioral health preferred.
• Bilingual English/Spanish strongly preferred.
• Must obtain CPR within 90 days of hire.
• Valid WA driver's license and proof of insurance required.
• COVID-19 vaccination required.

Responsibilities

• Participate in daily huddles and identify gaps in care.
• Provide brief interventions and support chronic disease management.
• Coordinate care transitions and follow-up after ER/hospital visits.
• Link patients to behavioral health, dental, and community resources.
• Track and document patient progress in the EHR.
• Support quality improvement initiatives and clinical performance measures.
• Assist with 340B medication assistance programs (site-dependent).

Skills

Patient engagement

Communication

Problem-solving

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

Medical Assistant training

Job description

Sea Mar Community Health Centers, a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) founded in 1978, is a community-based organization committed to providing quality, comprehensive health, human, housing, educational and cultural services to diverse communities, specializing in service to Latinos in Washington State. Sea Mar proudly serves all persons without regard to race, ethnicity, immigration status, gender, or sexual orientation, and regardless of ability to pay for services. Sea Mar's network of services includes more than 90 medical, dental, and behavioral health clinics and a wide variety of nutritional, social, and educational services.

We are recruiting for the following position: Sea Mar is a mandatory COVID-19 and flu vaccine organization. Sea Mar is seeking a Care Coordinator to support patients with chronic conditions and behavioral health needs. As a key member of the Clinical Care Team, you will work at point of care to identify patient needs, close care gaps, and coordinate services that improve patient outcomes and quality of care.

Key Responsibilities

• Participate in daily huddles and identify gaps in care
• Provide brief interventions and support chronic disease management
• Coordinate care transitions and follow-up after ER/hospital visits
• Link patients to behavioral health, dental, and community resources
• Track and document patient progress in the EHR
• Support quality improvement initiatives and clinical performance measures
• Assist with 340B medication assistance programs (site-dependent)

Qualifications

• Medical Assistant training + 1+ year experience in community health or equivalent
• Strong patient engagement, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Experience with chronic disease and behavioral health preferred
• Bilingual English/Spanish strongly preferred
• Must obtain CPR within 90 days of hire
• Valid WA driver's license and proof of insurance required
• COVID-19 vaccination required

Sea Mar is an Equal Opportunity Employer and offers a competitive benefits package.

Starting Wage: $22.54 per hour

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday (Can be edited based on need) Hourly - Hourly Plan, 22.54 USD Hourly

What We Offer

Sea Mar offers talented and motivated people the opportunity to work in a dynamic and growing community health organization. Working at Sea Mar Community Health Centers is more than just a job, it's a fulfilling career with opportunity for advancement. The fringe benefits surpass most companies. For example, Full-time employees working 30 hours or more, receive an excellent benefit package of:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Prescription coverage
• Life Insurance
• Long Term Disability
• EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
• Paid-time-off starting at 24 days per year + 10 paid Holidays.

We also offer 401(k)/Retirement options and an exciting opportunity to work in a culturally diverse environment.

Sea Mar is an equal opportunity employer.

Please visit our website to learn more about us at www.seamar.org.

Sea Mar Community Health Centers, founded in 1978, is a community-based organization committed to providing quality, comprehensive health, human, housing, educational and cultural services to diverse communities, specializing in service to Latinos in Washington State. Sea Mar proudly serves all persons regardless of their ability to pay for services. Sea Mar's network of services includes more than 90 clinics.