Clinical Care Coordinator

Hours of Work :40 hours per weekDays Of Week :Monday - FridayWork Shift :Job Description :Your Job:The Care Coordinator will support MMG Primary Care Practices, Physicians, and staff (“Patient Care team”) in various quality driven projects and act as an extension of the Patient Care team to help MMG achieve quality driven goals. The Care Coordinator participates in planning, providing, and evaluating patient care at the appropriate skill level. The position has a duty to provide a standard of care that meets or exceeds that of a reasonably competent and knowledgeable Medical Assistant. The Care Coordinator works under the direction of the MMG Care Coordination Clinical Manager and in coordination with the Patient Care Team to outreach to patients whose clinical measures need to be addressed. This individual will partner with MMG Primary Care physician offices to help achieve benchmarks for patient care and maintain/improve quality of care delivery across multiple payers and patient populations.Your Job Requirements:Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant programMedical Assistant Certification requiredExperience of at least 5 years as a Certified Medical AssistantHigh school graduate or GED equivalent.Current Basic Life Support certification.Proven ability to mentor othersExpert in computer literacy in electronic health record.Knowledge of medical terminology.HEDIS Quality Measures experienceExcellent communication and customer service skills requiredProficiency in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint required.Ability to work independently, while collaborating with other team membersAbility to self-motivate, prioritize, and be willing to invest in a change process to improve efficienciesYour Job Responsibilities:Educate and train Patient Care team on standardized operational workflows, developed in coordination with Care Coordination Clinical Manager, to close gaps in care and ultimately optimize quality metrics as measured by various value-based care programsPartner with the Patient Care team to assist patients in completing health screens and address preventive care measures that are not yet completedSupport the Patient Care team as needed by outreaching to Patients with clinical measures needing to be addressed, to either address clinical measures over the telephone or scheduling an office visit for the Patients to address the clinical measuresUpdate preventive health screens and clinical measures that have been determined as completed in the EMR, as neededCommunicate regularly with interdisciplinary team members to coordinate/update a patient’s careMaintain accurate tracking log of patients who have been outreached and status of their preventive health screens and clinical measuresParticipate in various quality driven initiatives within MMG and collaborate together to achieve high level patient outcomesSubmit data to external agencies as directed by Care Coordination Clinical ManagerExplain the importance of preventive health screens and clinical measures to patients and familiesPerform as needed all duties at the expert level within the scope of a Medical Assistant’s scope of practiceRecord patient care documentation in the medical record accurately and in a timely mannerCoordinate patient care as directed by provider, and policies/proceduresRotate clinic to clinic within MMG locations as assigned by Care Coordination Clinical ManagerMethodist Health System is a faith-based organization with a mission to improve and save lives through compassionate, quality healthcare. For nearly a century, Dallas-based Methodist Health System has been a trusted choice for health and wellness. Named one of the fastest-growing health systems in America by Modern Healthcare, Methodist has a network of 12 hospitals (through ownership and affiliation) with nationally recognized medical services, such as a Level I Trauma Center, multi-organ transplantation, Level III Neonatal Intensive Care, neurosurgery, robotic surgical programs, oncology, gastroenterology, and orthopedics, among others. Methodist has more than two dozen clinics located throughout the region, renowned teaching programs, innovative research, and a strong commitment to the community. Our reputation as an award-winning employer shows in the distinctions we’ve earned:Great Place to Work Certified 2026-2027Glassdoor’s Best Places to Work 2025 & 2026Glassdoor’s Best Places to Work in Healthcare, Biotech & Pharma 2026TIME’s Best Companies for Future Leaders 2025 & 2026Newsweek’s America’s Most Admired Workplaces 2026Glassdoor’s Best-Led Companies 2025Fortune Best Workplaces in Health Care 2025Military Friendly Gold Employer 2025Becker’s Hospital Review 150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare 2025Newsweek’s Americas Greatest Workplaces 2025 #J-18808-Ljbffr