Remote Patient Care Coordinator – Medicare & Transitions

Alpine Physician Partners; United States; Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k)

Paid time off (PTO)

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Alpine Physician Partners seeks a Patient Care Coordinator to support Medicare patients within a primary care practice. The role centers on care coordination, pre-visit planning, and follow-up for high-risk or vulnerable patients, collaborating with providers to ensure smooth transitions of care.

This hybrid position emphasizes HIPAA compliance, patient communication, and timely documentation of care activities to improve quality and satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Two years of experience as a Medical Assistant.
• Excellent knowledge of healthcare administration and patient care processes.
• Strong understanding of clinical practices and care coordination.
• Knowledge of Medical Terminology.
• Experience with Electronic Medical Records Management.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate care management activities with clinical teams, including pre-visit planning and post-discharge summaries.
• Serve as a conduit of information flow between healthcare entities and care teams.
• Engage patients in health improvement activities and educate them on self-management to reduce ED visits.
• Support team huddles to review population health data and close gaps in care for high-risk patients.
• Manage a panel of high-risk patients, addressing barriers to care and coordinating with the attributed PCP team.
• Collaborate with patients, physicians, and staff to document patient progress and self-management measures.
• Maintain confidentiality and comply with HIPAA regulations.
• Participate in professional development activities.

Skills

Medical Assistant experience

Healthcare administration

Care coordination

Medical terminology

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

CPCC certification

CCMA certification

Tools

EMR systems

Billing systems

Job description

Alpine Physician Partners seeks a Patient Care Coordinator to support Medicare patients within a primary care practice. The role centers on care coordination, pre-visit planning, and follow-up for high-risk or vulnerable patients, collaborating with providers to ensure smooth transitions of care.

This hybrid position emphasizes HIPAA compliance, patient communication, and timely documentation of care activities to improve quality and satisfaction.