The Care Coordination Specialist is responsible for assisting in the coordination of patient care with referrals and/or authorizations for services. Works with providers and clinical staff to ensure all orders have been submitted and appropriate documentation is sent to the referral provider. Notifies patient of appointment time and location and/or contact information of the referral provider to ensure all services ordered are completed. Qualifications for this job include, but are not limited to, detail-oriented and organized despite frequent interruptions, ability to work independently, and the ability to communicate effectively in a professional and constructive manner with patients and their family members. Equal Employment Opportunity This organization does not discriminate in any way to deprive any person of employment opportunities or otherwise adversely affect the status of any employee because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, citizenship, veteran status, or military or uniformed services, in accordance with all applicable governmental laws and regulations. In addition, the facility complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to: hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. If you are an applicant with a mental or physical disability who needs a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, contact the director of Human Resources at the facility to which you are seeking employment; Simply go to http://www.chs.net/serving-communities/locations/ to obtain the main telephone number of the facility and ask for Human Resources.