Full Time or Part Time Care Coordinator

 

Full-Time or Part-Time Position for a Care Coordinator at our Innovative, PCMH Primary Care Health Center Located in Pensacola, FL

Come work with Healthstat in the delightful, water wonderland of Pensacola, Florida.  A beautiful, coastal community in the panhandle of Florida with white sand beaches and an abundance of culture, arts, museums, sports, concerts and award-winning schools.

 

Background: Healthstat, in collaboration with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida and its Florida Blue Retail Centers, is deploying an innovative primary care clinic model to create a unique experience and provide advanced primary care, wellness, and chronic care services to Blue Cross and Blue Shield members ages 12 and above. The center focuses on outstanding patient experience, care coordination, and outcomes.  This clinic will also provide a laboratory draw station and limited, pre-packaged pharmacy dispensing of generic medications.

 

The model is the only primary care clinic of its kind within the Blue Cross and Blue Shield family.

 

Position Description:          

 

           

 

 

 

 Primary Responsibilities:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 Qualifications, Education, and Experience:

·         Unrestricted Registered Nursing license to practice in the state of Florida;

 

·         Minimum of three (3) years experience as a licensed, registered nurse, prefer experience in outpatient primary care;  also prefer experience with care coordination and care management;

 

·         Experience with patient-centered care models is preferred;

 

·         CPR certification;

 

·         Clinical and practice skill sets and responsibilities include:

-         Demonstrates excellent leadership and communication skills both with the primary care office staff and patients. The successful candidate is able to utilize and incorporate in the practice setting electronic tools including EMR, e-prescribing, patient registries, and electronic data relating to quality and patient outcomes. The candidate must be able to provide clinical care using a whole team approach centered on patient needs and incorporating individual preferences in the delivery and approach to care.  An interest in treating chronic illness is a plus;

 

-         Exhibits strong interpersonal and clinical skills to work within a primary care center with a variety of licensed clinical (Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, Medical Assistants, and other RN’s), non-clinical staff, patients and their families. The Nurse Practitioner may be expected to communicate and build relationships with external clinical consultants, provide oversight for referrals to clinical care, care management programs, and for the overall clinical experience of patients treated in the primary care office;

 

-         Possesses a high degree of confidentiality, discretion, and professionalism.

 

Consistently demonstrate professionalism in communications and relationships with patients, clients, co-workers, Healthstat corporate leadership and support staff, employers, prospects, vendors, and carriers. 

 

Essential Physical Demands:

·                     Ability to sit at desk in office location;

·                     Ability to use a personal computer;

·                     Ability to clearly and effectively communicate by speech and to hear clearly in person and by telephone;

·                     Ability to travel to and from client and vendor sites as required;

·                     Ability to travel commercially by common carrier as required;

·                     Ability to occasionally lift/carry up to 20 (twenty) pounds for short distances.

 

Essential Environmental Demands

·                     Ability to work in climate-controlled office environment

·                     Ability to work in field environments from time to time

·                     Ability to conduct client and prospective client meetings if requested

·                     Ability to effectively and efficiently conduct medical team meetings