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Medical Care Coordinator

Fort Lauderdale, FLOnsiteFull TimeEntry-level (exp-based)$18–$20 /hrPosted 1 month agoVisa sponsorship available

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Required skills

  • Care Coordinator
  • Behavioral Health
  • EMR systems
  • Medication compliance
  • Discharge planning
  • Medicaid
  • Disability benefits

Nice to have

  • Substance use disorders

Role summary

House of Hope is seeking a compassionate and organized Medical Care Coordinator in Fort Lauderdale to assist residents in their substance use recovery journey. This role involves ensuring clients attend appointments, receive necessary medications, and access vital resources like medical, dental, housing, financial, and legal aid. Responsibilities include medication distribution and compliance monitoring, documentation in EMR systems, and assisting with discharge planning. The ideal candidate will have 1 year of Care Coordinator experience and 2 years of Behavioral Health experience, with strong communication and problem-solving skills, and comfort with EMR systems.

Benefits:
  • SIMPLE IRA matching
  • SIMPLE IRA
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance
  • Wellness resources
Do you want your workday to genuinely change lives? At House of Hope in Fort Lauderdale, we have spent over 50 years providing healing and a fresh start to individuals navigating substance use recovery. We are looking for a compassionate, organized Medical Care Coordinator to join our dedicated team and help our residents bridge the gap between treatment and long-term stability. As a Medical Care Coordinator, you are the person who ensures clients make their appointments, get their vital medications, and access critical life resources. Watch the real, first-hand progress of individuals as they rebuild their health, confidence, and independence. Work alongside a mission-driven, tight-knit team that cares deeply about one another and the community. Key Accountabilities:
  • Assist clients in accessing ongoing services, including medical, dental, vision, housing, financial assistance, and legal advocacy.
  • Support clients in obtaining or reactivating disability benefits, Medicaid, and other needed resources.
  • Ensure timely medication distribution and support medication compliance.
  • Conduct daily medication checks and document compliance in the EMR system.
  • Monitor new or updated medications to ensure appropriate documentation and continuity.
  • Complete and upload all incidental funds paperwork with accuracy and adherence to agency policies.
  • Assist counselors with discharge planning.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.
 Essential Requirements:
  • High School Diploma required, bachelor’s degree preferred.
  • 1 year of Care Coordinator experience.
  • 2 years of Behavioral Health experience.
  • Experience working with individuals with substance use disorders preferred.
  • Strong communication and problem‑solving skills.
  • Ability to work effectively with a diverse population.
  • Computer literacy and comfort with EMR systems.
 
 House of Hope is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Drug Free Workplace and we utilize E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility for all newly hired employees.
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