Post Appointment Care Coordinator

CARDIOLOGY CARE CLINIC

Post Appointment Care Coordinator

Athens, GA
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Competitive salary

    Flexible schedule

    Opportunity for advancement

    Benefits/Perks

    Healthcare/VIsion/Dental/Life Insurance/STD/LTD

    Competitive Compensation

    Careers Advancement

    Job Summary

    We are seeking an ambitious and mission-driven Chronic Care Coordinator to support and expand our growing care management team. This role will center on ensuring full compliance with CCM billing regulations, driving clinical outcomes through engaged patient relationships, and maximizing patient adherence and data utilization to ethically and effectively support our billing practices.

    This position will integrate CCM (Chronic Care Management) and Concierge responsibilities, recognizing that the most impactful care comes from a cohesive, patient-centered approach. The position will work with the staff and Providers.

    Responsibilities

    Regulatory Compliance & Billing Integrity

    Ensure that all RPM, CCM, and RTM activities meet or exceed CMS guidelines and compliance standards.

    Maintain detailed documentation and encounter logs to support billable time and services rendered.

    Collaborate with billing and compliance teams to verify proper coding and documentation.

    Patient Advocacy & Clinical Support Serve as a primary point of contact for patients enrolled in RPM programs, ensuring understanding of their devices, expectations, and care plans.

    Monitor incoming device data, identify concerning trends, and escalate to providers as needed to support timely interventions.

    Educate patients on their conditions, medication adherence, lifestyle adjustments, and the importance of consistent device usage.

    Patient Engagement & Adherence Optimization

    Strategically manage and optimize patient interactions to ethically meet time thresholds for CPT billing codes (99453, 99454, 99457, 99458, 98975, 98976, 98977).

    Cross-Program Coordination (CCM/RPM/RTM)

    Identify opportunities to enroll patients across CCM, RPM, and RTM programs as clinically appropriate.

    Leverage shared tools, workflows, and communications to ensure streamlined and complementary delivery of services.

    Work collaboratively with NPs, MAs, and clinical teams to review care plans, prioritize patient outreach, and close care gaps.

    Program Growth & Innovation

    Support the implementation of new devices, services, and tools as the RPM/RTM program expands.

    Provide feedback on device performance, patient satisfaction, and workflow efficiency.

    Stay current on best practices and CMS updates related to remote monitoring services.

    Qualifications

    Required: Clinical background (CMA,MA or equivalent experience in care management).

    Knowledge of CMS regulations for CCM compliance.

    Exceptional documentation, organizational skills and proficient in EHR

    Healthcare/Cardiology

    Preferred: Strong interpersonal skills, with a confident but compassionate communication style

    Previous experience as a Care Coordinator or in a similar position is preferred

    Strong problem-solving and organizational skills

    Ability to manage multiple projects or tasks and prioritize appropriately

    Ability to work in fast-paced situations and make sound decisions quickly

    Excellent interpersonal skills and high level of compassion

    Strong verbal and written communication skills

    Ideal Candidate Traits

    Ambitious, self-directed, and eager to grow with a cutting-edge care model.

    Passionate about population health and improving care in a rural setting.

    Capable of balancing compliance with compassion and business impact with clinical integrity.

    Flexible work from home options available.