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SANTA ROSA COMMUNITY HEALTH·Santa Rosa, California
Care coordinator · $31 - $37/hr
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Shaded band: the middle 50% of 35 posted support services roles in Santa Rosa, California rates. This role sits in the 75th percentile.
Pay for this role is about 28% above the Santa Rosa, California median for support services roles.
The Care Coordinator assists complex clients in accessing health and social services while coordinating care plans to improve health outcomes. They act as a liaison between community organizations and patients, documenting clinical support tasks and monitoring client progress.
Review daily referrals; meet with clients in order to obtain program consent and review client’s care plan, medical follow-up and psychosocial needs. Initiates contact and establishes a working relationship with patients for the purpose of providing assistance with attaining needed health and social services. Assist client in establishing individualized health goals, identifying potential problems/barriers; provide health education resources. Provide advocacy for client and monitor client’s progress. Coordinate logistics for health goal adherence. Assist in timely scheduling of primary care and other medical appointments to support client health. May attend appointments with clients. Assess client needs and provide information and referrals to identified resources and other services such i.e. shelter, food, clothing, and drug and alcohol treatment programs. Link individuals to application assistance for health coverage programs. Perform client benefit enrollment in areas where certified/ approved. Acts as a liaison between community –based organizations and the patients. Maintain good working relationship with community health partners by working as a liaison with other agencies and the community. Assist in coordinating and organizing resources for the patients stored on site : including but not limited to food, clothing health education materials. Document all clinical support tasks to meet grant requirements which may include data entry. Participate in quality assurance activities to monitor and improve client service quality. Reviews hospital inpatient and ER reports for program participants, and the organization. Follows all SRCH policies and procedures, follows partner agency policies as applicable. Assist in locating clients in support of outreach function. Care Coordinators who are Medical Assistants per programmatic needs, may perform vital signs, CLIA waived tests, and administer Immunizations per SRCH policies and procedures. Participate in on-going training and reviews. Other duties as assigned. QualificationsEducation: High School diploma or GED required. Driver’s license with clean driving record and auto insurance. Community Health Worker Certificate (CHW), Medical Assistant or Certified Nursing Assistant Certificate (CNA) with one year of community health experience, or a minimum of 5 years community health/outreach experience.
Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and a valid driver's license with a clean record. A professional certificate such as CHW, MA, or CNA is required, along with at least one year of community health experience.
see details of objects at close range. Coordinate multiple tasks simultaneously. Reach forward, up, down, and to the side. Sit or stand for minimum periods of one hour at a time and come and go from the work area repeatedly throughout the day. Lift up to five (5) pounds. SRCH provides reasonable accommodation for individuals with a physical or mental disability to apply for jobs and to perform the essential functions of their jobs unless it would cause an undue hardship.
Market context
In California, Care Coordinator roles are often in steady demand across clinics, health systems, and community care settings because they support patient navigation and follow-up. Competition is strongest for candidates with Medical Assistant certification, prior care coordination experience, and strong communication and organization. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then tailor your application to show how you manage multiple priorities in fast-paced settings.