Patient Clinical Care Coordinator
Job Summary
South Boston Community Health Center Mission Statement: SBCHC will provide accessible, high-quality care to all patients, regardless of status and ability to pay.
Vision: The Center seeks to meet the health care needs of the community by delivering consistently high-quality care with special emphasis on Primary and Preventive care. The center seeks to be a leader within the community on health issues, both listening and learning and teaching with respect, compassion, and clinical expertise, and will always be mindful of the most vulnerable populations.
Values: Respect, Commitment, Diversity, Competence, Education, Research, and Cost Effectiveness
Job Summary
This role is designed to welcome, onboard, and support new patients entering a busy primary care setting within a Federally Qualified Health Center. The Clinical Care Coordinator – New Patient Ambassador works closely with nurses, providers, and the broader care team to ensure each new patient experiences a smooth, informed, and coordinated introduction to care.
Qualifications
Requirements
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- Certification in Medical Assistant training or enrollment in nursing school, physician assistant school, or completion of a bachelor’s degree with health science training
- Minimum 2 years of relevant experience preferred
Job Duties:
Clinical Support Duties (25%-50%)
- Obtain vital signs, perform point-of-care testing, EKGs, and screenings.
- Assist nurses and providers with clinical tasks including vaccine and medication administration, procedures, and pre-visit planning.
- Prepare and maintain exam rooms.
- Greet and room patients, update EHR information, and assist with scheduling follow-up visits.
- Communicate effectively with patients regarding wait times and care updates.
- Provide excellent customer service.
- Maintain infection control standards.
- Transport patients via wheelchair as needed.
New Patient Care Coordination Duties (50-75%)
- Manage and respond to incoming new patient inquiries.
- Coordinate and schedule all new patient appointments, including establish-care and urgent visits.
- Verify previous care relationships and align patients with appropriate care teams.
- Request, obtain, and organize outside medical records.
- Collaborate with internal departments and external partners.
- Track and document all new patient coordination activities in the EHR.
- Assumes other duties as requested.
Representative Job Duties
Benefits
We value your expertise and commitment. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Life Insurance
- Retirement Plan
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Tuition Reimbursement/CME
Please submit cover letter and resume to: https://recruiting.paylocity.com/recruiting/jobs/Details/3948560/SOUTH-BOSTON-COMMUNITY-HEALTH/Patient-Clinical-Care-Coordinator
Competitive benefits package. $26.00 - $31.05 per hour
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