Job Description
Join MediCare Plus Solutions and transform healthcare coordination with unmatched flexibility! We're seeking a dynamic Healthcare Coordinator to deliver exceptional patient support while enjoying a schedule that adapts to your life. This full-time role combines meaningful impact with work-life balance, offering remote options and hybrid arrangements in the vibrant Chicago area. Elevate your career in a mission-driven environment where your expertise directly improves community health outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate patient care plans across multidisciplinary teams ensuring seamless service delivery
- Manage electronic health records and maintain accurate documentation for 100+ patients monthly
- Conduct virtual patient assessments and triage inquiries within 24-hour response windows
- Collaborate with insurance providers to optimize coverage and reduce patient costs
- Develop personalized care pathways using evidence-based protocols
- Lead quality improvement initiatives through data-driven analysis
- Mentor junior staff on compliance with HIPAA and healthcare regulations
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Healthcare Administration or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years coordinating patient services in clinical or managed care settings
- Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA) or equivalent preferred
- Proficiency with Epic EHR systems and telehealth platforms
- Exceptional communication skills with diverse patient populations
- Proven ability to manage competing priorities with minimal supervision
- Valid Illinois driver's license for occasional site visits
- Experience with Medicaid/Medicare reimbursement processes