Care Coach

## Care CoachApplyremote type: On-Sitelocations: Family Medical Centertime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR104778**Internal Employees: Please ensure that you are logged into Workday and applying through the Jobs Hub before proceeding.**Care Coach**Job Description**The Care Coach provides support and guidance to assigned patients in an effort to help them become engaged in managing their own health and care needs. Follows defined care guidelines based on the patient's health conditions and collaborates with other caregivers and community agencies to provide optimal support.Department: Care CoordinationHours: Full-time, 40 hours/weekRequired: HS Diploma; CNA or completion of 1st semester RN ProgramPay: Based on experience, starting at $16.94 per hour**Responsibilities**Administers a health screening survey to potential care coordination program participants to determine support needs., Assists in the implementation of quality improvement initiatives., Communicates with program participants and their caregivers to educate and encourage self-care using established care guidelines., Demonstrates familiarity with community resources and provides appropriate referrals., Demonstrates sound judgement in relaying timely and appropriate information to Care Coordinators., Establishes a positive, professional relationship with patients, caregivers and community agencies., Follows established care guidelines applicable to assigned patients., Identifies opportunities and recommends methods to improve service, work processes and financial performance, e.g. program cost savings and other quality improvement initiatives., Initiates outbound calls to patients, providers and/or caregivers., Maintains complete and current documentation as required., Makes visits to patient homes for follow-up. Checks on patient compliance with prescribed medications, physician orders, attendance at appointments, etc., Prioritizes and addresses requests and assignments in a professional manner to develop cooperative relationships and to ensure customer confidentiality at all times., Provides support and guidance to assigned patients in an effort to help them become engaged in managing their own health and care needs.**Requirements**High School (Required)CNA or completion of 1st semester of RN Program - Sarah Bush Lincoln**Compensation**Estimated Compensation Range$16.94 - $26.26Pay based on experience### About UsWhen you come to work for Sarah Bush Lincoln or Fayette County Hospital Long Term Care, you have our commitment to help make this the best work experience of your life. Career development is available through continuing education and on-site training, so come grow with us! *We are striving to be the employer of choice in the area.* #J-18808-Ljbffr