Care Coordinator / Primary Care/ FT (305) - Sharp Community Medical Group

Join Our Team:

Metis Practice Solutions is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Care Coordinator in San Diego. Our organization is committed to the values of caring, collaboration, and commitment in supporting independent medical practices.

Position: Care Coordinator

Job Location: Escondido 

Hourly Range: $32.00 - $42.00 per hour (based on experience)

Role Overview:

The Care Coordinator is integral to our medical office, acting as a liaison between patients, healthcare providers, and insurance companies, ensuring a seamless patient experience and efficient healthcare delivery.

Essential Duties

• Coordinate and schedule patient appointments, procedures, and follow-ups.
• Manage patient records with accuracy and confidentiality.
• Facilitate communication between patients, medical staff, and external agencies.
• Guide patients in understanding healthcare plans and treatment options.
• Handle insurance authorizations, claims, and patient eligibility verification.
• Educate patients about preventive care and wellness.
• Monitor and track patient outcomes and follow-up requirements.
• Resolve patient concerns related to care coordination.

Qualifications:

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Medical Assistant Certificate or CPR Certification preferred.
• Previous experience in a healthcare setting.
• Proficiency in healthcare software and electronic medical records.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and insurance processes.

Competencies & Success Factors:

• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to multitask and manage time effectively.
• Strong problem-solving ability and attention to detail.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive healthcare package
• Retirement benefits
• Paid Time Off, Sick Time

Metis Practice Solutions are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability or any other protected class.