Lead Medical Coordinator

• Coordinate team based medical care for the children placed in the center.
• Prepare, compile, submit, and maintain accurate medical records, files, forms, statistics, and additional relevant information in accord with agency policy, licensing and/or funding requirements.
• Review ORR portal for compliance with medical information upload requirements and ensure updates are input as needed for safety and timely discharge.
• As appropriate, provide sponsors, family members and clients with medial updates.
• Actively participate in medical and service-related resource development prior to children’s discharge.
• Participate in planning, coordinating, implementing, and evaluating all medical needs of the children for designated social service program(s).
• Establish and maintain partnership with medical care providers.
• Provide documented information related to identified delays in the medical assessments.
• Attend scheduled meetings and participate in team decisions and operations to represent the medical needs of the children.
• Coordinate medical resources for all employees and resource family homes
Adhere to Child Abuse and reporting requirements.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• 2+ years working experience in child welfare.
• 1+ years of employment in public health or a healthcare setting with demonstrated experience in care coordination, health administration, or direct clinical care.
• Must be at least 21 years of age and have a Valid Driver License

Education/ Experience:
Licensed Registered Nurse (RN) with a bachelor’s degree or a higher health-related qualification