Healthy Connections Community Health Network is seeking a Program Coordinator for Infectious Disease to help serve our patient populations in central Arkansas.
The ideal candidate for this role will have program and grant management expertise. The work includes responsibility for significant interpersonal staff and public contact, appropriate and professional conduct, professional attire, independent judgment, discretion, and personal initiative as well as resolution of difficult and complex problems. Excellent communication skills and the ability to consistently maintain composure throughout all situations are an absolute must for this position.
Manage all aspects of Infectious Disease Program.
- Oversees program compliance, budgets, and program performance by analyzing aggregate data and reporting trends.
- Ensures patient confidentiality
- Serve as system navigator and point of contact for patients and Healthy Connections employees.
- Identifies gaps in care and works with staff to ensure continuity of care.
- Coordinates training of current staff to ensure patients are getting the most of our care
- Works closely with the 340 Coordinator and other HCI staff to find better ways to serve our patients and community.
- Oversees and works with Case Managers and other Care Coordinators to maximize patient experience and service.
- Bachelors Degree in relevant field
- A minimum of three years management experience
- Ability to organize, prioritize and problem-solve independently.
- Ability to prepare and present oral and written information.
- Must have a working knowledge of Microsoft office products, and familiarity with network systems.
- The ability to understand and present verbal instructions and to exchange verbal information is essential.
- Excellent organizational, written, and customer service skills are necessary.
- Ability to travel to all locations and to meetings outside of the service area.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective, courteous working relationships with patients, staff team members, business entities, and others.
- Experience relative to HIV Prevention, HIV Care, Substance Abuse/Mental Health Prevention, or Substance Abuse/Mental Health Treatment Services.
- Experience with case management of complex patients
- Bilingual, fluent in English and Spanish.
- Familiarity with PCMH (Patient-Centered Medical Home), as well as MU (Meaningful Use), preferred.
- Competitive Salary
- Medical and dental insurance
- 401k retirement savings account
- Vacation and sick leave
- Four-day workweek
- And more
Healthy Connections is a Mena-based Community Health Network with locations throughout southwest and central Arkansas. Since its founding as a home-visiting program in 1998, Healthy Connections has been able to provide much-needed health, dental, behavioral health, and social services to families of every lifestyle. Services include primary care/family medicine, specialty services including cardiology, podiatry, and women’s health, My Kids Pediatric Clinic, Evolve Behavioral Health Services and Medication Management, Health For Life Clinic, Healthy Families Arkansas Polk and Garland counties, and more. Learn more about Healthy Connections at www.healthy-connections.org.
Healthy Connections is a smoke free and COVID Vaccination required employer.
HCI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. “In accordance with Federal law and the U.S. Department of Agriculture policy, this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability. (Not all prohibited bases apply to all programs.)To file a complaint of discrimination, write USDA, Director, Office of Civil Rights, 1400 Independence Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20250-9410, or call (800) 795-3272 (voice) or (202) 720-6382 (TDD).”
