Population Health Coach & Care Coordinator

Lifestyle Medicine; Edinboro (Erie County); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Allegheny Health Network seeks a Medical Assistant or licensed practical nurse to support population health and care coordination. You will assist with population health outreach, participate in pre-visit planning, and help document clinical encounters under supervision.

You will use motivational interviewing to coach patients toward self-management and collaborate with care teams to close care gaps, while upholding HIPAA and privacy standards in an on-site setting.

Qualifications

• High School / GED or Completion of a Medical Assistant Program or LPN License.
• 2 years of Medical Assistant experience.

Responsibilities

• Actively participates in population health outreach through identification of patients with gaps in care through use of analytic tools and patient registries.
• Ensures pre-visit planning is completed by performing chart and data reviews in advance of patient visit and preparing for patient arrival by identifying items that need addressed during visit.
• Demonstrates expanded rooming protocol by assisting the provider in addressing care gaps with the patient and appropriately activating standing orders.
• Accurately performs clinical transcription during the patient encounter by documenting elements of the clinical visit under direct supervision of the provider and assisting with computerized provider order entry under direct supervision of the provider.
• Uses a motivational interviewing approach to coach patients toward self-management, self-efficacy, and activation.

Education

High School / GED or MA program or LPN license

Job description

Allegheny Health Network seeks a Medical Assistant or licensed practical nurse to support population health and care coordination. You will assist with population health outreach, participate in pre-visit planning, and help document clinical encounters under supervision.

You will use motivational interviewing to coach patients toward self-management and collaborate with care teams to close care gaps, while upholding HIPAA and privacy standards in an on-site setting.