Medical Care Navigator – Recuperative Care

Illumination-Health-Home; Fullerton (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental and Vision Insurance

401K with Company Matching

PTO 10 days/year

Sick pay 6 days/year

Job summary

Illumination Health + Home is seeking a Medical Coordination Assistant to ensure optimal medical follow-up for homeless clients discharged from hospitals, coordinating care and social services in our Recuperative Care Centers.

The role requires interfacing with medical teams, arranging home health visits when needed, documenting in KIPU, and maintaining HIPAA-compliant records. Entry-level to advanced credentials considered; bilingual in English/Spanish preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Basic computer skills including emails and spreadsheet data.
• Preferred MA certificate or EMT license.

Responsibilities

• Perform initial intakes to ensure proper discharge planning.
• Assess medical and mental health status on arrival; check vitals.
• Arrange transportation and follow-up appointments as needed.
• Enter client data into KIPU and documentation systems.
• Maintain confidentiality per HIPAA and DHS standards.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Basic computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant Certificate

EMT Certification

Tools

Google Suite

KIPU

Job description

Illumination Health + Home is seeking a Medical Coordination Assistant to ensure optimal medical follow-up for homeless clients discharged from hospitals, coordinating care and social services in our Recuperative Care Centers.

The role requires interfacing with medical teams, arranging home health visits when needed, documenting in KIPU, and maintaining HIPAA-compliant records. Entry-level to advanced credentials considered; bilingual in English/Spanish preferred.