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Methodist Health System

Clinical Care Coordinator

Methodist Health System, Dallas, Texas, United States, 75215

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Hours of Work:

8am - 5pm Days Of Week:

Monday - Friday

Job Description The Care Coordinator will support MMG Primary Care Practices, Physicians, and staff (“Patient Care team”) in various quality driven projects and act as an extension of the Patient Care team to help MMG achieve quality driven goals. The Care Coordinator participates in planning, providing, and evaluating patient care at the appropriate skill level. The position has a duty to provide a standard of care that meets or exceeds that of a reasonably competent and knowledgeable Medical Assistant. The Care Coordinator works under the direction of the MMG Care Coordination Clinical Manager and in coordination with the Patient Care Team to outreach to patients whose clinical measures need to be addressed. This individual will partner with MMG Primary Care physician offices to help achieve benchmarks for patient care and maintain/improve quality of care delivery across multiple payers and patient populations.

Job Requirements

Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program

Medical Assistant Certification required

Experience of at least 5 years as a Certified Medical Assistant

High school graduate or GED equivalent.

Current Basic Life Support certification.

Proven ability to mentor others

Expert in computer literacy in electronic health record.

Knowledge of medical terminology.

HEDIS Quality Measures experience

Excellent communication and customer service skills required

Proficiency in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint required.

Ability to work independently, while collaborating with other team members

Ability to self‑motivate, prioritize, and be willing to invest in a change process to improve efficiencies

Job Responsibilities

Educate and train Patient Care team on standardized operational workflows, developed in coordination with Care Coordination Clinical Manager, to close gaps in care and ultimately optimize quality metrics as measured by various value‑based care programs

Partner with the Patient Care team to assist patients in completing health screens and address preventive care measures that are not yet completed

Support the Patient Care team as needed by outreaching to Patients with clinical measures needing to be addressed, to either address clinical measures over the telephone or scheduling an office visit for the Patients to address the clinical measures

Update preventive health screens and clinical measures that have been determined as completed in the EMR, as needed

Communicate regularly with interdisciplinary team members to coordinate/update a patient’s care

Maintain accurate tracking log of patients who have been outreached and status of their preventive health screens and clinical measures

Participate in various quality driven initiatives within MMG and collaborate together to achieve high level patient outcomes

Submit data to external agencies as directed by Care Coordination Clinical Manager

Explain the importance of preventive health screens and clinical measures to patients and families

Perform as needed all duties at the expert level within the scope of a Medical Assistant’s scope of practice

Record patient care documentation in the medical record accurately and in a timely manner

Coordinate patient care as directed by provider, and policies/procedures

Rotate clinic to clinic within MMG locations as assigned by Care Coordination Clinical Manager

About Methodist Health System Methodist Health System is a faith‑based organization with a mission to improve and save lives through compassionate, quality healthcare. For nearly a century, Dallas‑based Methodist Health System has been a trusted choice for health and wellness. Named one of the fastest‑growing health systems in America by Modern Healthcare, Methodist has a network of 12 hospitals with nationally recognized medical services, including a Level I Trauma Center, multi‑organ transplantation, Level III Neonatal Intensive Care, neurosurgery, robotic surgical programs, oncology, gastroenterology, and orthopedics, among others. Methodist has more than two dozen clinics located throughout the region, renowned teaching programs, innovative research, and a strong commitment to the community. Our reputation as an award‑winning employer shows in the distinctions we’ve earned:

TIME magazine Best Companies for Future Leaders, 2025

Great Place to Work® Certified™, 2025

Glassdoor Best Places to Work, 2025

PressGaney HX Pinnacle of Excellence Award, 2024

PressGaney HX Guardian of Excellence Award, 2024

PressGaney HX Health System of the Year, 2024

Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type Full‑time

Job Function Other

Industries Hospitals and Health Care

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