Care Coordinator
Company: Lifekind Health
Location: Victorville
Posted on: February 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Location : Victorville Schedule
: Monday-Friday (10am-7pm) Benefits : 401(k) Medical Dental Vision
Paid time off Our Story Our mission is to bring care that’s whole,
human, and healing. Blending medical, behavioral, and lifestyle
support into a single plan because restoring life takes more than a
prescription. At Lifekind Health we strive every day to live up to
that definition by providing the best care possible for our complex
patient population. Our team of medical doctors, psychologists,
chiropractors, acupuncturists, dietitians, and massage therapists
work together within a revolutionary transdisciplinary model that
addresses the quadruple aim of healthcare: enhancing patient
experience, improving patient health, reducing healthcare costs,
and increasing employee satisfaction. Learn more about us at
www.Lifekindhealth.com. We are looking for a Care Coordinator to
join our team! A Care Coordinator plays a pivotal role in ensuring
that patients receive comprehensive and continuous healthcare
services tailored to their individual needs. This position involves
collaborating closely with healthcare providers, patients, and
families to develop, implement, and monitor personalized care plans
that promote optimal health outcomes. The Care Coordinator acts as
a liaison to facilitate communication among multidisciplinary
teams, ensuring that care delivery is seamless and efficient. By
proactively identifying barriers to care and coordinating necessary
resources, the role significantly contributes to improving patient
satisfaction and reducing hospital readmissions. Ultimately, the
Care Coordinator supports the overall mission of delivering
high-quality, patient-centered care within the healthcare and
social assistance environment. Responsibilities: Assess patient
needs and develop individualized care plans in collaboration with
healthcare professionals and patients. Coordinate appointments,
treatments, and follow-up care to ensure continuity and adherence
to care plans. Serve as the primary point of contact for patients
and families, providing education and support throughout the care
process. Facilitate communication between patients, healthcare
providers, and community resources to address social determinants
of health. Monitor patient progress and update care plans as
necessary, documenting all interactions and outcomes accurately.
Identify and address potential barriers to care, including
transportation, financial constraints, and language differences.
Maintain compliance with healthcare regulations, privacy laws, and
organizational policies. Participate in interdisciplinary team
meetings to discuss patient care strategies and improve service
delivery. Minimum Qualifications: Medical Assistant certification
required At least 2 years of experience in care coordination, case
management, or a related healthcare role. Strong knowledge of
healthcare systems, patient care processes, and community
resources. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to
effectively interact with diverse patient populations and
healthcare teams. Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR)
and basic computer applications. Preferred Qualifications:
Certification in Case Management (CCM) or Certified Care
Coordinator (CCC) credential. Experience working with vulnerable
populations, including elderly or chronically ill patients.
Familiarity with healthcare regulations such as HIPAA and quality
improvement methodologies. Bilingual abilities to support
non-English speaking patients. Advanced training in motivational
interviewing or patient advocacy. Skills: Strong organizational and
communication skills daily to manage multiple patient cases
efficiently and ensure clear, compassionate interactions with
patients and healthcare providers. Analytical skills are essential
for assessing patient needs, identifying barriers to care, and
developing effective care plans that align with clinical
guidelines. Proficiency with electronic health records and
healthcare software enables accurate documentation and seamless
information sharing across care teams. Problem-solving skills are
applied to navigate complex healthcare systems and connect patients
with appropriate community resources. Interpersonal skills foster
trust and collaboration, which are critical for supporting patients
through their healthcare journeys and promoting positive health
outcomes. Equal Opportunity Employer: Lifekind Health is an Equal
Opportunity Employer. We encourage applications from all
individuals regardless of race, religion, color, sex, pregnancy,
national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender
expression, ancestry, age, marital status, physical or mental
disability or any other protected class, political affiliation or
belief.
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