TELEHEALTH COORDINATOR (Onsite Position)
Company: Christ Community Health Services
Location: Memphis
Posted on: February 24, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description At CCHS, our goal is to grant
equal access to healthcare no matter the economic, social or
employment status of our patients. We aim to provide superior
patient care! If you have a passion for helping people, for mission
work and would like to combine that passion with your clinical
skills, this may be the position for you. We offer competitive pay,
great benefits with a culture to match. POSITION SUMMARY To provide
efficient access for patients for clinical questions and
prescription refills. This position will assist in CCHS' ability to
improve overall compliance to medical care and obtain shared
savings goals by increasing care coordination and risk assessment.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Function independently in a highly
collaborative environment, maintaining personal professional
responsibility for assessing all symptom-based encounters. Assess
patient issues over the phone to determine appropriate place of
care (i.e. clinic appointment, priority care, or ED) Respond to
patient requests for refills, results, and other clinical questions
Determine patient's perception of his/her immediate needs and
concerns, identifying the patient's desired course of action.
Collect subjective and objective data from the patient, family,
and/or caregiver, and other sources as available and necessary,
utilizing critical thinking and interpreting data as collected.
Arrange data collected in a sequential manner to address
anticipated or immediate needs of patients using critical nursing
judgement. Utilize critical thinking and clinical judgement to
select and apply the appropriate decision support tools to each
patient encounter. Apply evidenced-based decision support tools,
instruments, and other resources relevant to the provision of
nursing care utilizing telehealth technology, critical thinking,
and clinical judgement. Analyze and synthesize available data,
information, and nursing knowledge relevant to the presenting
health situation to identify patterns and variances in health as
well as gaps in care. Utilize clinical reasoning when
investigating, focusing, verifying, clarifying, comparing,
ruling-out, and processing patient data and information. Document
the information and data collected in a telephone encounter that is
understandable and clearly follows the SBAR format. Assist clinic
staff by completing patient call backs that are overdue or
outstanding Provide support to clinic LPNs and CMAs as it relates
to clinical questions and situations that require a higher level of
clinical judgement or assessment. May perform other duties as
necessary. POSITION REQUIREMENTS Education: Degree in Nursing
Experience: 2-to-3 years clinical experience in acute or ambulatory
care setting; preferred ambulatory care coordination experience
Skills/abilities: Using an electronic health record to resolve
patient concerns; assisting patients over the phone to accomplish
training and give/receive instructions; compose coherent written
English Licenses/certifications: RN/LPN
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