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LaSalle Medical Associates IPA in California is seeking a Concurrent Care Coordinator to provide administrative and care coordination support for inpatient and post-acute care management. The role collaborates with LVNs and leadership to ensure timely referrals, accurate documentation, and seamless transitions of care.
Responsibilities include coordinating referrals and authorizations, tracking cases, maintaining documentation, and serving as a liaison among hospitals, post-acute facilities,
Description
The Concurrent Care Coordinator provides administrative and care coordination support for inpatient and post-acute care management activities within a California Managed Services Organization (MSO). This role supports Concurrent Care Management LVNs and leadership by facilitating care coordination workflows, managing referrals and authorizations, tracking inpatient and post-acute cases, coordinating documentation, and assisting with transitions of care.
The Coordinator serves as a key liaison between hospitals, post-acute facilities, providers, and internal departments to ensure timely processing of referrals, accurate documentation, and efficient coordination of services. This role helps support appropriate utilization of healthcare services, regulatory compliance, and continuity of care across the healthcare continuum. This is a non-clinical role and does not perform clinical decision-making.
Minimum: High School diploma or equivalent required.
Preferred: Associate degree in healthcare administration or related field. Medical Assistant Certificate.
Minimum: At least one year of experience in a healthcare environment.
Preferred: Experience working in a Managed Services Organization (MSO), Independent Physician Association (IPA), health plan, hospital or post-acute care setting, or utilization management or care coordination department. Experience with referrals, authorizations, or care coordination workflows. Experience working with Medicare Advantage or Medi-Cal populations. Experience using electronic medical records or care management systems
Any combination of educational and work experience that would be equivalent to the stated minimum requirements would qualify for consideration of this position.
The physical demands described here are represented of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Work is performed primarily in an office, remote, or healthcare coordination environment. This position requires prolonged sitting, frequent use of a computer, telephone, and electronic care management systems. The employee must be able to review clinical and administrative documentation, communicate clearly with providers and staff, and manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Occasional standing, walking, or local travel to healthcare facilities may be required. The role requires the ability to lift and carry work-related materials weighing up to 15 pounds. Visual acuity, attention to detail, and the ability to maintain focus in a fast-paced healthcare environment are essential.
$26.00 - $29.00 / hourly