“Sanitas is a global healthcare organization expanding across the United States. Our services include primary care, urgent care, nutrition, lab, diagnostic, health care education and resources for our patients. We strive to attract professionals who believe in our mission, vision and are dedicated to the service of our patients and their families creating a memorable experience through compassion, respect, and kindness.”

 

Job Summary

The Care Coach is a nationally certified medical assistant who works directly with patients in one-to-one encounters and group sessions to reinforce self-management of their chronic condition while closely monitoring their established care plan goals.

Essential Job Functions

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Promote Patient Care Plan goals and reinforce lifestyle modification. Conducts patient face to face visits and group workshops within their assigned center. Ensure that patients with Chronic Conditions are being seen in a timely manner and in their preferred mode of learning. Ensure that patients with Chronic Conditions are being seen in a timely manner and in their preferred mode of learning. Care Gap Closure - Collaborates with the Center to ensure patients complete their applicable preventive care gaps. Promote established care plan goals and reinforce lifestyle modification education. Interdisciplinary Care Team - Participates in center team meetings including huddles, PODs and direct communication with providers and the care team. Works with the Care Educator RN and the Care Team to collaboratively discuss complex patient cases. Documentation - Accurately documents patient information into the EMR system. Ensure all Health Coaching activities with patients are accurately documented within our population health platform. Health Promotion - Participates in health fairs and health promotion events. Ensure there is a Care Programs presence at both Santias and FL Blue events. Build trusting relationships with patients. Identifies and meets with same day patients who will benefit from the care education program. Provide coaching services at the POC. Complete a care plan for each patient enrolled in the Care Program. Create a plan of care for the patient based on the chronic condition, lifestyle changes recommended by the provider and the goals jointly established with the patient. Ensure that the patient and the care team are aware of the healthcare goals and the interventions established between the Health Coach and the patient.