Director, Care Coordination
Company: University Health
Location: San Antonio
Posted on: February 23, 2026
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Job Description:
POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES Under the direction of the
Vice President or designee, is responsible for the daily operations
of the department and other ancillary functions within University
Health. Provides leadership to assigned staff in order to
accomplish department operational needs. Coordinates activities and
provides support as needed. Develops and oversees programs to
support in-patient care coordination and guides transitional
services post hospital discharge with community based resources to
support the social and environmental needs of the patients and
their families. Identifies opportunities for improvement based on
best practice and proactively reaches out to appropriate leadership
to communicate findings and initiate needed changes. Provides
strong leadership to foster and promote a comprehensive culture of
excellence regarding patient experience and quality system wide.
Promotes the University Health strategic plan. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
Bachelor’s degree in nursing, social work, or in a health science
related field is required. Master’s degree in nursing, social work,
business, communications, or in a health science related field is
strongly preferred. A minimum of three years’ experience in case
management/care coordination is required. A minimum of three years
recent management experience is required. Previous nursing, or
social work clinical inpatient experience is required. Previous
experience in outcomes, case management, care coordination,
transitions of care, utilization management, and managed care is
preferred. Additional experience in a broader field where customer
service, communication, negotiation and supervisory skills have
been developed is preferred. LICENSURE Current license to practice
professional nursing issued by the Board of Nurse Examiners for the
State of Texas is required when applicable.
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