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Clinic Healthcare Coordinator LVN WellMed at Clearfork - Fort Worth, TX

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Fort Worth, TX
1 day ago
$20.00 - $35.72

Job Description

Join WellMed as a Clinic Healthcare Coordinator LVN in Fort Worth, TX, where you'll support disease management programs and empower patients to achieve their health goals. Collaborate with a dedicated team to deliver exceptional care and improve community health outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Identify patients with high risk diagnoses and ensure clinical guidelines are followed
  • Conduct initial interviews and health coaching for patients in need of support
  • Educate patients about chronic diseases and assist in self-management goal setting
  • Utilize motivational interviewing techniques to assist patients
  • Track self-management goal outcomes in electronic medical records
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary care teams

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Licensed Vocational Nurse with a current license to practice in the state of employment
  • 2+ years of experience in a physician’s office, clinical or hospital setting
  • Cardiac, medical-surgical and/or critical care experience
  • Experience related to patient education and/or motivational interviewing skills
  • Proficient knowledge of chronic diseases, especially COPD/asthma, diabetes, CHF and IHD
  • Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel, Access and Outlook
  • Proven excellent verbal and written skills
  • Proven ability to interact productively with individuals and multidisciplinary teams
  • Proven excellent organizational and prioritization skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in a physician’s office, clinical or hospital setting
  • Knowledge of managed care, referral processes, claims and ICD-9 and CPT coding

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive benefits packageIncentive and recognition programsEquity stock purchase401k contribution