Care Coordinator, Continuing Care

About CarolinaEast Medical Center

CarolinaEast Health System is dedicated to quality and compassionate care across the Coastal Carolina region. The flagship of the health system is a 350 bed full service medical center housing a complete complement of inpatient and outpatient services with the latest technology. CarolinaEast Health System employs 2,500 dedicated team members. We have physician practices in various specialties spanning four counties. Our employees create a culture of excellence that connects our patients to the same level of care that is usually found at larger medical centers while maintaining a friendly, community feel throughout our facilities. CarolinaEast offers a comprehensive benefits package to all full time employees as well as benefits to part time plus and part time employees. 

Job Summary: The Care Coordinator works to improve patient outcomes by coordinating and facilitating patient care across a multidisciplinary care continuum while ensuring optimum utilization or resources and compliance with associated requirements. Coordinates assessment, planning, and implementation of health care and related services to assigned patients. Patient age groups range from infant to old age or death.

Minimum Requirements: Associate's degree or Bachelor's degree in nursing, or Bachelor's degree in Human Services/Social Services field with three to five years relevant hospital social service work experience. If nursing degree, must have North Carolina license. Three to five years experience in acute health care setting preferred.