Essen Medical Associates Is Hiring An Integrated Care Coordinator

Join Our Team as an Integrated Care Coordinator! 🩺✨

Make a meaningful difference in healthcare delivery by coordinating comprehensive, patient-centered care for underserved communities in the Bronx.

Overview

The Integrated Care Coordinator plays a vital role as a bridge between patients and healthcare services, ensuring smooth coordination across a multispecialty network. This position is perfect for dedicated individuals passionate about breaking down barriers to care and making a positive impact in the community. Join a team with over 25 years of commitment to innovation in healthcare for underserved populations and grow alongside our expanding medical group.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain comprehensive care plans that address medical, behavioral, and social determinants of health
• Coordinate services across Essen's clinical divisions, including urgent care, primary care, and specialty services
• Facilitate smooth transitions between care settings through telehealth, in-person visits, and home care via Essen House Calls
• Utilize Remote Patient Monitoring tools to track patient progress and proactively address health concerns
• Monitor patient adherence to care plans and adjust interventions based on outcomes

Patient Engagement & Outreach

• Conduct initial assessments to identify patient needs, preferences, and barriers to care
• Perform community outreach to engage underserved populations in the Bronx
• Educate patients and families about health conditions, treatment options, and self-management strategies in both English and Spanish
• Support navigation of community resources and social services throughout New York City
• Advocate for patients within the healthcare system to ensure access to appropriate services

Experience & Education

• High School Diploma
• 1-2 years of direct patient care experience
• Experience in Care Coordination or Case Management
• Experience with Remote Patient Monitoring
• Familiarity with Electronic Health Records (EHR)
• Previous experience in outreach, community engagement, social services, or related fields

Skills & Competencies

• Bilingual preferred: Fluent in Chinese or Russian
• Excellent communication and public speaking skills
• Ability to work independently and travel within the Bronx
• Knowledge of community resources and services in New York City
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Cultural sensitivity and experience working with diverse, underserved populations
• Proficiency in motivational interviewing and health coaching techniques

Compensation & Benefits 💼💰

• Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
• Job Type: Full-time
• Opportunities: Remote and hybrid work arrangements available

At Essen Health Care, we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and welcome candidates committed to serving diverse, multicultural communities. Join us and help transform healthcare for underserved populations! 🌎🤝