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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a dedicated Pediatric Care Coordinator to join our healthcare team. The Pediatric Care Coordinator plays a vital role in ensuring that children and their families receive comprehensive, compassionate, and coordinated care throughout their healthcare journey. This position serves as a liaison between families, healthcare providers, and community resources, helping to navigate complex medical systems and ensuring that each child’s unique needs are met. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication and organizational skills, a deep understanding of pediatric healthcare, and a passion for supporting children and their families. Responsibilities include coordinating appointments, facilitating communication among multidisciplinary teams, assisting families in accessing resources, and advocating for the best possible care. The Pediatric Care Coordinator also educates families about treatment plans, monitors patient progress, and ensures all care transitions are smooth and well-documented. This role requires empathy, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with a variety of stakeholders. Experience in pediatric healthcare or case management is highly valued. If you are committed to making a positive impact in the lives of children and their families, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Coordinate and schedule medical appointments for pediatric patients.
- Serve as a liaison between families, healthcare providers, and community resources.
- Educate families about treatment plans, medications, and follow-up care.
- Monitor patient progress and update care plans as needed.
- Facilitate communication among multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
- Assist families in accessing social services and support resources.
- Advocate for the needs and preferences of pediatric patients.
- Document care coordination activities and maintain accurate records.
- Support care transitions between providers and settings.
- Identify and address barriers to care for patients and families.
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Bachelor’s degree in nursing, social work, or a related field.
- Experience in pediatric healthcare or case management preferred.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams.
- Excellent organizational and time-management abilities.
- Empathy and sensitivity to the needs of children and families.
- Knowledge of healthcare systems and community resources.
- Proficiency in electronic health records and documentation.
- Problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- What experience do you have working with pediatric patients?
- How do you handle difficult conversations with families?
- Describe a time you coordinated care among multiple providers.
- How do you prioritize tasks when managing multiple cases?
- What strategies do you use to advocate for patients’ needs?
- Are you familiar with community resources for pediatric care?
- How do you ensure accurate documentation of care activities?
- Describe your approach to educating families about treatment plans.
- What motivates you to work in pediatric care coordination?
- How do you handle stressful situations in a healthcare setting?
