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Diabetes Health Care Coordinator For Women
Eligibility : Completion of a minimum of a bachelor's level health education program or health related field
Location : San Fernando, CA
Designation : Diabetes Health Care Coordinator for Women
Details ::
NORTHEAST VALLEY HEALTH CORPORATION
Definition:
The Diabetes Care Coordinator/Educator works within a multi-disciplinary health team in the delivery of comprehensive services for patients diagnosed with diabetes in a primary care setting. Acting as the primary contact person for the family, the Care Coordinator/Educator assists the health care team in the development and implementation of a health care plan tailored to the needs of the client and the client's family in order to promote continuity of care, improve referral tracking, and ultimately reduce the rate and severity of diabetes-related complications.
Responsibilities:
Assists the Family Medicine health care team to develop and implement a health care plan tailored to the needs of the client and the client's family in order to promote continuity of care, improve referral tracking, and ultimately reduce the rate and severity of chronic care/diabetes-related complications. Acts as the primary contact for patients and their families and ensures continuity of care through:
Coordination of patient referrals to other services such as external specialty care referrals (e.g. OVMC/PMD specialty clinics) and internal specialty care (dental,nutrition, social services and health education classes.)
Maintenance of patient follow up procedures to track patient attendance at appointments and reschedule appointments as needed.
Assistance in the follow up process on abnormal diagnostic tests (lab, x-ray)
according to provider's orders or existing clinical protocols.
On-going communication with health care providers and program
administrators
Provides culturally and language appropriate individual counseling and group health education sessions for patients and families, as per protocol. In conjunction with Health Education Department staff assesses, develops and implements new/or existing appropriate health education materials for class and counseling activities. Ensures that all diabetes-related data is recorded into Diabetes Visit Note at each clinical visit and all data recorded is entered into the agency's Diabetes Registry in a timely manner. Assists with determination of case closure when patient is lost to follow up or has completed plan of care. Acts as the patient's advocate, as circumstances require, by giving the patient an opportunity to make informed decisions about their health care. Accurately, legibly and completely documents all coordination activities in patient's chart and encounter form. Documents all telephone conferences and team conferences as per protocol. Participates in interdisciplinary team conferences as needed to periodically evaluate the effectiveness of the care plan through communication with patient and other members of the health care team. Maintains logs and statistics as needed. Prepares reports or conducts audits as required. Assists in staff training as needed on programmatic or clinical issues related to care delivery. Participates in ongoing staff development activities. Participates in the NEVHC Quality Management process. Conducts in-house or outreach activities as needed. Attends Diabetes Collaborative and Health Education committee meetings. Participates in Um/QM meetings for managed care patients. Assists with the implementation of clinic policies and procedures as needed. within the health center working in concert with other staff to resolve interdepartmental issues, recommending changes in policies and procedures as needed. Participates in all safety programs, which may include assignment to an emergency response team. Participates in hazardous waste and infection control assignments as required in the health center which may include being designated as an emergency responder to a hazardous substance release or spill; performing infection control data collection, evaluation, reporting and follow-up as specified in the NEVHC clinical health services policy and procedures manual. Performs other duties as required or as assigned by Supervisor(s).
Qualifications:
Completion of a minimum of a bachelor's level health education program or health related field or an LVN. Additionally any of the following is highly desirable: CHES-eligibility, RD-eligibility, or CDE-eligibility.
Possess two (2) years' minimum experience in a health care setting. Advanced education, training and experience in case management, counseling, health education, client advocacy, and community networking preferred.
Experience with diabetes/chronic disease care management preferred.
Bilingual in English and Spanish required, with excellent written and oral communication skills.
Possess the ability to work independently and as a team member.
Cultural competency required.
Possess excellent organizational and problem solving skills including the ability to prioritize multiple tasks and able to meet project deadlines.
Be willing to travel to provide outreach presentations to diverse populations in various settings. Have current CA Driver's License, an available vehicle, and valid liability insurance.
Experience with basic computer skills including word processing and data entry.
Process the ability to perform a variety of tasks after training.
The Diabetes Care Coordinator/Educator works within a multi-disciplinary health team in the delivery of comprehensive services for patients diagnosed with diabetes in a primary care setting. Acting as
Salary : Unspecified
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Last Date : 2008-05-08
Address: NORTHEAST VALLEY HEALTH CORPORATION
       
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