Community Options, Inc.is a national non-profit agency providing services to individuals with disabilities in 12 states.
We are seeking anInterim Medical CoordinatorinHavertown, PA. The Medical Coordinator will plan, track, monitor and ensure that all clients’ needs are being met within appropriate time frames. The Medical Coordinator will be responsible for scheduling all annual, follow-up, and emergency medical appointments. This additionally includes communicating with medical professional staff, program specialists, supervisors and program directors.
Starting pay is $19.00/hour
Responsibilities
Schedule all client medical appointments to state mandated licensing regulations
Observe and monitor the client’s status through paperwork and follow-up appointments
Observe and track clients' physical care including, but not limited to annual and emergency appointments
Provide accurate, timely, and consistent documentation of client medical appointments in the appropriate records
Attend all pertinent medical appointments that need to be addressed more clearly and precise to achieve the best results for the individual
Communicate with supervisors, co-workers and medical professionals’ regarding clients’ status
Employees must cooperate with the licensee and department staff in any inspection, inquiry or investigation
Additional tasks and responsibilities may be assigned
Minimum Requirements
High School Diploma or GED; bachelor’s degree preferred
Valid driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record
Complete all state and agency required training per state guidelines
Ability to establish a comfortable and supportive relationship with individuals receiving supports
Ability to exercise good judgment and remain calm in crisis situations
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Working Conditions
May be required to be on-call in cooperation with other management staff
Frequent lifting, stretching, and other physical exertion may be required
May be required to transport individuals utilizing your own vehicle or company provided vehicles
May be required to lift or move 25+ pounds
May assist with wheelchair transfer of non-ambulatory individuals
May be exposed to various medical conditions and communicable diseases