Patient Care Advocate
Company: Aledade
Location: Greensboro
Posted on: May 22, 2023
Job Description:
Location: Triad Adult and Pediatric Medicine Inc.
Position: Patient Care Advocate
The primary purpose for this position is to serve as an outreach
channel through Quality promotional initiatives, coordinating
Health Coach Wellness visits, phone calls and report inquires to
improve the patients' health outcomes and quality of care. This
position also works with the TAPM QI Team to close GAPs in care,
and assists the organization in meeting Quality Improvement
goals.
Job Responsibilities:
- The qualified candidate will work with our Quality Improvement
department as a representative that provides patient outreach to
our most vulnerable populations to assist TAPM to improve patient
outcomes and quality of care.
- Navigate population health platforms to assess patient care
gaps, create worklists, submit clinical data to insurance payers
and health plans.
- Will perform outgoing phone calls to ensure medication and
appointment compliance
- Serve as the main point of contact for patient portal
inquiries
- Retrieves information from patient charts for lab and
diagnostic test for payer initiatives following HIPAA
protocol.
- Assist in collection of data for Patient Centered Medical Home
Certification, Uniformed Data System (UDS) and other governing
bodies as needed
- Conduct chart audits for clinical quality measures
- Will work closely with Clinical Liaisons' and/or nursing
department to ensure patients are seen in a timely manner following
hospital discharges to prevent re-admissions.
- Leads and participates in TAPM QI initiatives as directed by
the QI/Risk Manager.
- Seeks innovative ways to assist TAPM patients in reaching their
healthcare goals
- Trains New and existing staff on PCMH (Patient Centered Medical
Home)
- Participates in multidisciplinary groups
- Monitors and helps providers achieve UDS and Meaningful use
measures
- Assist other departments as needed
- Performs other duties as assigned
Preparation and Training:
- Certified Medical Assistant preferred.
- Understanding of general medical terminology is essential.
- Excellent written, and verbal communication skills are a
must.
Experience:
- Professional and or volunteer-related experience with elderly
and patients and/or patients form underserved areas.
- Experience with excel and data management is highly
preferred.
- Excellent time management and the ability to multi-task are
required.
Please note this position is posted on behalf of our partner
practices. This individual will be working at the specific practice
that is mentioned in the above details and will not be a direct
employee of Aledade, Inc. so will therefore not be eligible for the
benefits available to Aledade employees.
Keywords: Aledade, Greensboro , Patient Care Advocate, Other , Greensboro, North Carolina
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