Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of underserved communities?
Do you thrive in a role that allows you to lead and coordinate community health initiatives to improve
the well-being of adults, children, and families?
If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!
Near North Health, a longstanding pillar of Chicago's healthcare landscape, is seeking a visionary and compassionate Care Coordination Manager to join our dedicated team. Since our inception in 1966, we have remained committed to our mission of providing accessible, affordable, and high-quality primary healthcare services to all, regardless of their financial circumstances.
As Care Coordination Manager you will play a pivotal role in our mission to serve primarily low-income uninsured or underinsured residents of Chicago's medically underserved communities. Your collaboration and leadership overseeing Care Coordination activities, will further solidify our position as one of the largest providers of community-based primary care in the city.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee Activities: Oversee care coordination activities at NNH, including but not limited to pediatric and adult chronic care; population health; managed care preventative programs; and geographic specific health improvement efforts.
Patient Demographic: Track patient registry databases, key measures and produces reports as needed or requested.
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Cultivate and Support: Cultivate and support primary care & subspecialty access, with timely communication, inquiry follow up and integration of information into the care plan.
Monthly Reports: Provides the Care Management Director with monthly reports.
Goals and Objectives: Establish program goals and objectives, in collaboration with the Care Management and Population Health leadership team.
Educational Background: Preferred Bachelor or Required Associates Degree in health administration, social work, public health or equivalent degree.
- Experience: At least 5 years’ experience in ambulatory health care setting. Knowledge and experience of care coordination principles and practices. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Proficiency in Windows based operating systems.
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Why Join Near North Health:
At Near North Health, we believe that everyone deserves access to quality healthcare, regardless of their financial circumstances. By joining our team, you will become part of an organization dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of the most vulnerable members of our community. You will have the opportunity to lead and innovate community health initiatives that bring about meaningful change.
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as a supportive and collaborative work environment that values the contributions of every team member. As a Care Coordination Manager, you will have the chance to create a lasting legacy in the communities we serve.
How to Apply:
If you are excited about this opportunity and believe you have the skills and passion to manage our care coordination team, we encourage you to apply today! Please submit your resume and a compelling cover letter detailing your relevant experience and vision for community health at Near North Health by completing the information to the right, uploading your resume and clicking “Start Application”.
Near North Health is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply. Let's work together to make a difference in the lives of our community members!
Join us at Near North Health and be a part of a legacy of care and compassion that spans generations. Apply now and let your impact be felt far beyond our nine health centers and nutrition site. Together, we can build a healthier, stronger Chicago for all.