LPN - Patient Care Coordinator

**Patient Care Coordinator (LPN)** \*This is not a remote position.\* **POSITION SUMMARY**Little River Medical Center is hiring a full\-time Patient Care Coordinator (PCC) to support key programs such as Chronic Care Management (CCM). This role is essential in ensuring patients receive timely, high\-quality care through coordinated services, patient outreach, chart reviews, and accurate documentation in the electronic health record (EHR). The PCC serves as a bridge between patients, providers, and care teams, helping manage scheduling, follow\-ups, patient education, and onboarding into care programs. **WHY LRMC:** Little River Medical Center is a non\-profit community health center within Horry County. At Little River Medical Center, we strive to offer exceptional health services and deliver quality, compassionate care to everyone. We provide a wide range of affordable health and support services for every family. Our mission is to change lives and serve our communities. **ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES** include the following: * Coordinate and oversee patient care services to ensure timely and high\-quality support across multiple programs. * Facilitate communication between patients, providers, and healthcare teams to ensure care continuity and adherence to program protocols. * Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient interactions, assessments, interventions in the electronic health record (EHR). * Assist with scheduling and follow\-up tasks to ensure patients receive necessary appointments and services. * Monitor patient progress, track programs metrics, and escalate concerns to the appropriate team members. * Ensure compliance with program guidelines, Medicare regulations, and organizational policies. * Educate patients on preventative care, chronic disease management, and self\-care strategies. * Utilize technology and digital tools to support remote monitoring, virtual visits, and patient engagement. * Collaborate with internal departments and external partners to improve workflows, optimize care coordination, and enhance patient outcomes. * Participates in ongoing electronic medical record (EMR) training and assists the Health Information Systems Coordinator in optimized development and use of the EMR system with respect to self\-monitoring patient care programs. * Maintains excellent customer service relationships with patients, colleagues and outside partners. * Adhere to clinical policies, protocols, standing orders, and best practice clinical care guidelines. * Represents Little River Medical Center, professionally in all work\-related interactions with vendors, community members and health care colleagues. * Performs all other duties as assigned. **Program Specific Responsibilities:** * Chronic Care Management (CCM) + Coordinate care for patients with chronic conditions, ensure they receive timely services and follow up care as outlined in their care plan. This includes reviewing patient records, medicati