Access to Care Coordinator
Good Samaritan
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- Location
- Vincennes, IN
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Sep 30
- 19 days ago
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About the company
Good Samaritan
Hospital & health care · 1,001 to 5,000 employees
What you'll do
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of barriers that may impact access to care and health outcomes.
- Coordinate services and support for pregnant and postpartum patients identified as high-risk due to social, economic, environmental, or behavioral factors.
- Assist patients in developing personalized action plans to address barriers to care.
- Monitor patient progress and maintain frequent contact through phone calls, text messages, telehealth platforms, or in-person interactions as appropriate.
- Collaborate closely with Maternal Health Specialists to ensure seamless coordination between clinical and non-clinical interventions.
- Ensure timely follow-up after missed appointments, emergency department visits, hospitalizations, or other high-risk events.
- Develop collaborative relationships with community agencies, public health organizations, transportation services, housing programs, nutrition assistance programs, and other support networks.
- Participate in outreach initiatives to increase awareness of maternal and infant health resources.
- Assist in identifying service gaps and opportunities to improve access to care for vulnerable populations.
- Track patient engagement, referral completion, appointment adherence, and care coordination outcomes.
- Assist with program evaluation and performance improvement initiatives.
- Participate in quality improvement efforts aimed at reducing maternal and infant morbidity and mortality.
- Maintain compliance with organizational policies, confidentiality requirements, and applicable regulatory standards.
What you need
- Education Associate's degree required; Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Public Health, Human Services, Nursing, Community Health, Psychology, or a related field preferred.Experience Minimum of two years of experience in care coordination, case management, patient navigation, community health, social services, maternal health, or a related field preferred.Experience working with vulnerable or underserved populations strongly preferred.Experience addressing social determinants of health and connecting patients with community resources preferred.
Key skills
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The Access to Care Coordinator serves as a key member of a grant-funded maternal and infant health team to improve outcomes for mothers and babies. This role focuses on reducing barriers to care by addressing social determinants of health, coordinating resources, and ensuring patients have the support needed to attend prenatal, postpartum, and infant healthcare appointments. The coordinator provides intensive follow-up for high-risk patients, connects families with community resources, and promotes engagement in recommended care. This position is responsible for maintaining compliance with grant requirements, supporting data collection and reporting efforts, and contributing to the achievement of grant deliverables and program goals.