You are applying for a position through Medix, a staffing agency. The actual posting represents a position at one of our clients.

Job Summary

Our client is seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Care Coordinator to support individuals in navigating their care journey. This role involves partnering closely with interdisciplinary teams to deliver short-term, goal-oriented interventions and ensure patients receive timely, effective support within a collaborative healthcare setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide brief, evidence-based interventions tailored to individual needs
• Collaborate with medical providers and behavioral health specialists to support care plans
• Monitor patient progress and adjust support strategies as needed
• Educate patients on treatment plans, medications, and available resources
• Track outcomes, document interactions, and maintain accurate records
• Identify barriers to care and proactively connect individuals to appropriate services
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to continuous care improvement efforts

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of care coordination, case management, or community-based support services
• Excellent communication, organizational, and documentation skills
• Ability to assess client needs, develop care plans, and coordinate services effectively
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
• Commitment to supporting underserved and vulnerable populations
• Bilingual or multilingual abilities (Preferred)
• Experience working within Health Home, managed care, or integrated care models (Preferred)
• Familiarity with social determinants of health and community resource navigation (housing, benefits, food access, etc.) (Preferred)
• Experience supporting transitional care (hospital to community) (Preferred)
• Knowledge of local service systems and referral networks (Preferred)
• Proficiency with electronic health records (EHR) or care management platforms (Preferred)
• Background in behavioral health, substance use, or chronic disease management (Preferred)

Experience

• Minimum of 1 year of experience providing direct services to individuals with complex needs (e.g., serious mental illness, chronic conditions, or disabilities)

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Human Services, Psychology, Public Health, or a related field

Additional Requirements

• Hours Per Week: 40 hours per week
• Comfortable conducting field-based work, including home visits, hospital visits, and community outreach
• Reliable transportation and willingness to travel regularly, including transporting clients when needed

Benefits

• Paid Sick Leave (Medix provides paid sick leave according to state and local sick leave ordinances).
• Health Benefits / Dental / Vision (Medix offers 6 different health plans: 3 Major Medical Plans, 2 Fixed Indemnity Plans (Standard and Preferred), and 1 Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) Plan. Eligibility for health benefits is based on verifying that an average of 30 hours per week during the first 4 weeks of the work assignment has been met. If you meet eligibility requirements and take action to enroll, you will be covered no earlier than 60 days into your assignment, depending on plan selection(s)).
• 401k (Eligible on the first 401k open enrollment date following 6 consecutive months on assignment. 401k Open Enrollment dates are 1/1, 4/1, 7/1, and 10/1).
• Short Term Disability Insurance.
• Term Life Insurance Plan.

^*We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO), Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers (ULAC), The San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance (FCO), and the California Fair Chance Act (CFCA).

Medix Overview:

With over 20 years of experience connecting organizations with highly qualified professionals, Medix is a leading provider of workforce solutions for clients and candidates across the healthcare, scientific, technology, and government industries. Through our core purpose of positively impacting lives, we’re dedicated to creating opportunities for job seekers at some of the nation's top companies. As an award-winning career partner, Medix is committed to helping talent find fulfilling and meaningful work because our mission is to help you achieve yours.

Any required state or Joint Commission training is compensated at the state or local minimum wage rate.

^*As a job position within our Care Management division, a successful completion of a background check may be required as a condition of employment. This requirement is directly related to essential job functions including but not limited to: accessing financial and confidential information, access and handling of patient medical records, providing medical care inside a patient’s residential address, driving, prescription and other drug access and administration, and working with vulnerable populations, such as, minors, elderly and those with physical or mental disabilities. Due to these job duties, this position has a significant impact on the business operations and reputation, as well as the safety and well-being of individuals who may be cared for as part of the job position or who may interact with staff or clients.