Clinical Coordinator - Diabetes & Endocrine Center
Company: Hackensack Meridian Health
Location: Old Bridge
Posted on: March 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Description: Our team members are the heart of what makes us
better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live
better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With
a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are
team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning.
It’s also about how we support one another and how we show up for
our community. Together, we keep getting better - advancing our
mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive
change. The Clinical Coordinator, in collaboration with the
Clinical Program Manager and specialty-specific clinical team, will
identify, support and develop programs to meet the needs of complex
patients and family. The Clinical Coordinator is a registered nurse
who has clinical expertise to the Subspecialty providers in
providing quality medical care to patients The Coordinator is
responsible for providing professional nursing care and support to
patients/families with a variety of subspecialty needs. This
position will be a liaison between the family and the subspecialty
team to assist in care coordination and disease specific education
for patients, families, and staff. Responsibilties: A day in the
life of a Clinical Coordinator at Hackensack Meridian Health
includes: - Maintains a communication system which ensures
comprehensive and timely transmission of information to providers
and other members of the multidisciplinary team. Applies
evidence-based practice to make clinical decisions and establish
standards of clinical specialty. - Interacts with patients /family
during provider office visits and via phone, assessing patient
needs. Collaborates with providers and assists with developing
evidence-based solutions to meet desired measurable outcomes. -
Documents all interventions, assessments, plans of care,
interactions, care provided and findings in EMR. - In collaboration
with the multidisciplinary team participates in the assessment,
planning, implementation and evaluation of care for the patient
population. Provides patient care including nursing assessments. -
Provides additional support to the subspecialist to enable the
provider to focus on the highest level of care. Facilitates
diagnostic testing,prescription refills and other patient
instructions requiring provider signature. Acts as a liaison with
other departments to clarify questions related to care of the
patient. - Serves as a clinical resource person to the staff,
patients/families, and other team members access the continuum to
evaluate complex patients and identify appropriate desired outcomes
and interventions. - Serves as a resource for clinical staff,
developing and delivering education and operation guidelines. -
Participates in the development of evidence based
guidelines/protocols that are utilized in planning patient care and
monitoring achievement of patient outcomes. - Participates in
continuous process improvement efforts to improve patient outcomes,
assures appropriate utilization of resources and increases patient
satisfaction. - Responsible for subspecialty clinic oversight of
supplies, coordinating clinics with providers, scheduling, and
providing clinical direction to the assistant care coordinator. -
Maintain awareness of standards and regulatory agency compliance. -
Other duties and/or projects as assigned. - Adheres to HMH
Organizational competencies and standards of behavior.
Qualifications: Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Required: - Bachelor's of Science in Nursing - Minimum of 3-5 years
acute/primary care for specialty and population specific nursing
experience - Proficient computer skills that may include but are
not limited to Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite platforms. -
Excellent written and verbal communication skills. - Proficient
computer skills that may include but are not limited to Microsoft
Office and/or Google Suite platforms. Education, Knowledge, Skills
and Abilities Preferred: - Master's of Science in Nursing -
Knowledge of insurance authorization process and system navigation
- Understanding of CPT and ICD-10 coding Licenses and
Certifications Required: - NJ State Professional Registered Nurse
License. - AHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification.
Licenses and Certifications Preferred: - Specialty specific and/or
population certifications. If you feel that the above description
speaks directly to your strengths and capabilities, then please
apply today!
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