About this role
Community Options, Inc. is a national non-profit agency providing services to individuals with disabilities in 12 states.
We are seeking a Medical Coordinator in Cookeville, TN ! The Medical Coordinator will plan, track, monitor and ensure that all clients' needs are being met within appropriate time frame. Primary responsibilities include the scheduling of all annual, follow-up, and emergency medical appointments. These include communicating with medical professional staff, program specialists, supervisors and program directors.
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
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
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 disease
Why Community Options?
• Competitive Insurance Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• Paid Holidays--- Including a Birthday Holiday
• Generous PTO
• Employee Incentive & Discount Programs
• 403b Retirement Plan
• Incredible career growth opportunities
If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact our friendly staff at the Cookeville office!
Phone Number: 931-372-0955
Please click the link below to apply now or send your resume to: [email protected]
Community Options is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V
Community Options is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V