Clinic Coordinator

Clinical coordinators are in charge of organizing and supervising the daily goings-on of a healthcare facility such as patient care facilities, clinics, and hospitals.

They manage staff, interact with different departments, and make sure there is adequate patient care amongst other duties that they perform.

Clinical coordinators oversee the day to day operations of a healthcare program or department. They perform administrative duties such as coordinating care teams for patients, and acting as a liaison between patients, patient families, and health care professionals.

**Where Can a Clinical Coordinator Work?**

A clinical coordinator works in any patient care facility, including hospitals, clinics, and elder care facilities. You can also work for other healthcare-related placed like an orthodontist office, pharmacy, or pediatrician. Some clinical coordinators work in teaching hospitals and are also responsible for overseeing student progress and ensuring students meet their requirements for graduation. Although they work in medical facilities, clinical coordinators typically work in an office environment. You may also work in dentist offices; dermatologists; ear nose, and throat doctors; or gynecologists. Any doctor with a large enough practice needs a clinical coordinator.

**What Skills Do Effective Clinical Coordinators Have?**

Effective clinical coordinators need several specific skills; you need to be good at forming strong working relationships with all kinds of medical professionals, including doctors, nurses, pharmacists, and insurance representatives. You must also build strong relationships with patients. Clinical coordinators must have good time management skills and be experts in risk management. You need to be a strong leader in this role, as you schedule and manage many medical professionals.

**Job Type**: Seasonal
Contract length: 10 months

**Salary**: $53.55-$72.35 per hour

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- On call
- Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Consort, AB T0C 1B0: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: One location