Remote Chronic Care Coordinator | SA (Eastern Cape)

Placements24; East London; Hybrid; ZAR 360,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Professional development

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Placements24 is recruiting a Remote Care Coordinator to support chronic illness management for patients across South Africa, with an initial focus in the Eastern Cape region, including East London. The role emphasizes telehealth monitoring, education, and seamless coordination with healthcare providers in a fully remote setup.

You will work with a healthcare team to empower patients to manage chronic conditions, reduce hospital readmissions, and leverage EHR and care management tools to track

Qualifications

• Nurse or related healthcare degree with practical clinical experience.
• Experience with telehealth and remote patient monitoring is preferred.
• Proficient with EHR systems and care management tools.

Responsibilities

• Conduct remote patient assessments via telehealth platforms.
• Monitor adherence to treatment plans and lifestyle recommendations.
• Provide patient education and support through calls and secure messaging.
• Coordinate care with physicians, pharmacists and other providers.
• Utilize EHR and care management software to track progress and caseloads.
• Identify risks and intervene to prevent hospitalizations.
• Facilitate referrals to community resources and services.
• Contribute to remote care protocol development and education materials.

Skills

Telehealth experience

Care coordination

Patient education

EHR proficient

Remote work

Education

RN (Registered Nurse)

Public Health / Allied Health degree

Tools

Telehealth platforms

Care management software

Office software

Job description

Placements24 is recruiting a Remote Care Coordinator to support chronic illness management for patients across South Africa, with an initial focus in the Eastern Cape region, including East London. The role emphasizes telehealth monitoring, education, and seamless coordination with healthcare providers in a fully remote setup.

You will work with a healthcare team to empower patients to manage chronic conditions, reduce hospital readmissions, and leverage EHR and care management tools to track