As one of the nation’s leading pediatric health care systems, Nemours is committed to providing all children with their best chance to grow up healthy. We offer integrated, family-centered care to more than 300,000 children each year in our pediatric hospitals, specialty clinics and primary care practices in Delaware, Florida, Maryland, New Jersey and Pennsylvania. Nemours strives to ensure a healthier tomorrow for all children – even those who may never enter our doors – through our world-changing research, education and advocacy efforts. At Nemours, our Associates help us deliver on the promise we make to every family we have the privilege of serving: to treat their child as if they were our own. 

Nemours primary care practices provide a kid-friendly, family-centered pediatric primary care experience for families in Central Florida. With 17 primary care and six urgent care practices conveniently located throughout the region, we provide quality, professional pediatric services with special attention on preventive care and whole-child wellness.

Job Duties

• Assists all patients referred for care coordination in navigation of the healthcare system by acting as a patient advocate and health care facilitator.
• Participates in all aspects of Patients Centered Medical Home
• Facilitates patient Health and Disease education
• Supports  patient self –management of disease and behavior modification interventions.
• Coordinates continuity of patient care with external healthcare organizations and facilities.
• Coordinates  high risk patient care, including management of patients with multiple co-morbidities or high risk for readmission on to a hospital setting.
• Conducts comprehensive, preventive screenings for patients and/or assists all support staff in daily patient interactions as needed.  
• Promotes communication among members of the care team.
• Helps in the development and execution of patient care plans.
• Participates on a team for data collection, health outcomes reporting, clinical audits, and programmatic evaluation related to the Patient-Centered Medical Home and Medical Neighborhood initiatives.
• Evaluates overall clinical care, utilizations of resources, and development of new clinical tools, forms and procedures.

Job Requirements

• High School Diploma required. Specialized (1 year of training beyond high school).
• Minimum of six (6) months to one (1) year experience required.
• RN, MA, LPN, Masters Social work preferred.
• Experience in care coordination preferred.
• Must be comfortable with Excel and electronic medical records (preferably EPIC).

***Please be advised if you apply to this position, you will be asked to take an assessment as part of the application process.  This could add an additional 20 to 45 minutes, based upon the assessment that corresponds with this position.  Please allow yourself enough time to complete the test, as you will not be able to save your application and come back to complete it at a later time.  Do not use your mobile phone to apply to this position; our assessment is not compatible with mobile devices at this time ***

Our dedication to professionals who are dedicated to children frequently earns Nemours a spot on the list of top workplaces in the communities we serve. Our Associates enjoy comprehensive benefits, including our unique “Bridge to a Healthy Future” pediatric health plan, an integrated wellness program, opportunities for professional growth, and much more. As an equal opportunity employer, Nemours focuses on the best-qualified applicants for our openings.