Patient Care Coordinator

As a Patient Care Coordinator, you play a crucial role in assisting patients with managing their healthcare needs and treatment plans. Acting as a liaison between patients and healthcare providers, you ensure that patients receive the best possible care and support. Your responsibilities include: - **Patient Advocacy:** Advocate for patients to ensure their needs are met and their voices are heard. - **Care Coordination:** Coordinate various aspects of a patient's care such as scheduling appointments, arranging transportation, and connecting patients with necessary resources. - **Communication:** Maintain open communication between patients and their healthcare team, providing updates on treatment plans and addressing any concerns. - **Education:** Educate patients and their families about treatment plans, medications, and continuing care requirements. - **Case Management:** Manage individual patient cases, ensuring all aspects of care are well-coordinated and that patients receive appropriate support. To excel in this role, you should possess: - Strong communication and interpersonal skills - Organizational and time management skills - Problem-solving skills - Empathy and compassion - Knowledge of healthcare systems and resources While a high school diploma or GED may be sufficient for some entry-level positions, a bachelor's degree in a related field such as healthcare administration, public health, or nursing is often preferred or required. Employers may also prefer candidates with experience in healthcare or social work. This position offers benefits such as health insurance, leave encashment, life insurance, paid sick time, and provident fund. The work schedule may include day shifts, evening shifts, Monday to Friday, morning shifts, rotational shifts, and weekend availability. Performance bonuses and yearly bonuses may be provided. Please note that this is a full-time role with opportunities for permanent, fresher, and contractual/temporary job types. The work location is in person, allowing you to directly engage with patients and healthcare teams.,