Patient Outreach Specialist – Health Plan

Sanford Health

Patient Outreach Specialist managing care coordination for healthcare system. Contributing to quality patient care through prevention and wellness strategies in a remote setting.

Posted 7/21/2026full-timeRemote • Iowa, Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wisconsin • 🇺🇸 United StatesJunior💰 $15 - $23 per hourWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing patient care coordination, quality initiatives, and preventative health strategies while ensuring accurate patient record management and effective communication within the healthcare team.

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Patient Care CoordinationQuality Improvement InitiativesChronic Disease ManagementMotivational InterviewingCertified Medical Assistant (CMA)

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Hard Skills

Patient Attribution MonitoringPreventative Services CoordinationData Collection and AnalysisElectronic Health Record (EHR) ManagementChronic Disease Registry Management

Soft Skills

Effective CommunicationTeam CollaborationProblem Solving

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft Office Suite

Certifications & Qualifications

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)Mental Health First Aid

Industry Keywords

Ambulatory CareCommunity OutreachIntegrated Care SystemsPatient SupportWellness Strategies

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Greatly contributes to the success of integrated primary care ensuring overall quality patient care through prevention and wellness strategies.
Supports a clinic by managing and coordinating care for their panel of patients.
Monitor attribution, identify gaps in care, coordinate preventative services, and make outreach to patients or health care providers to ensure coordination of care.
Ensure patient’s needs are being met by connecting to appropriate and available services, care team members, and resources to promote optimal health and wellbeing.
Assists the clinic care team in managing and coordinating preventative screenings and wellness strategies for optimal health and wellbeing.
Provides oversight to provider's patient panels by monitoring patient attribution contributing to integrity of the EMR, coordinating wellness screenings for specific specialties, supporting office visit, procedure, and scheduling screenings as appropriate, and managing the appropriate chronic disease registries, provider score cards, and result reconciliation.
Promotes quality initiatives and improved patient outcomes.
Participates in care for age related patients in all phases of preventative care and health maintenance.
Functions within the administration pre-defined scope of practice guidelines.
Track and report quality measures and validate accuracy and integrity of patient records.
Participates in the care of patients by collecting subjective and objective data from the patient or caregiver to identify potential barriers to care (SDoH) and refers to care management roles as appropriate.
Communicates collected data and obtains appropriate orders to support the health care team and follows through on the patient's plan of care under the direction of the care team.
Demonstrates computer literacy including using Microsoft Office products and electronic health record (EHR).

Requirements

What you’ll need

Post secondary education of one - two years, with an emphasis in healthcare or medical related field is preferred.
A minimum of one year work experience in ambulatory care, community outreach, patient or provider support, customer service, and/or various integrated care systems preferred.
Training in Motivational Interviewing and/or Mental Health First Aid preferred.
Background as a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) is preferred.

Benefits

Comp & perks

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Greatly contributes to the success of integrated primary care ensuring overall quality patient care through prevention and wellness strategies.
Supports a clinic by managing and coordinating care for their panel of patients.
Monitor attribution, identify gaps in care, coordinate preventative services, and make outreach to patients or health care providers to ensure coordination of care.
Ensure patient’s needs are being met by connecting to appropriate and available services, care team members, and resources to promote optimal health and wellbeing.
Assists the clinic care team in managing and coordinating preventative screenings and wellness strategies for optimal health and wellbeing.
Provides oversight to provider's patient panels by monitoring patient attribution contributing to integrity of the EMR, coordinating wellness screenings for specific specialties, supporting office visit, procedure, and scheduling screenings as appropriate, and managing the appropriate chronic disease registries, provider score cards, and result reconciliation.
Promotes quality initiatives and improved patient outcomes.
Participates in care for age related patients in all phases of preventative care and health maintenance.
Functions within the administration pre-defined scope of practice guidelines.
Track and report quality measures and validate accuracy and integrity of patient records.
Participates in the care of patients by collecting subjective and objective data from the patient or caregiver to identify potential barriers to care (SDoH) and refers to care management roles as appropriate.
Communicates collected data and obtains appropriate orders to support the health care team and follows through on the patient's plan of care under the direction of the care team.
Demonstrates computer literacy including using Microsoft Office products and electronic health record (EHR). 🎯 Requirements
Post secondary education of one - two years, with an emphasis in healthcare or medical related field is preferred.
A minimum of one year work experience in ambulatory care, community outreach, patient or provider support, customer service, and/or various integrated care systems preferred.
Training in Motivational Interviewing and/or Mental Health First Aid preferred.
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