Director Care Coordination
Company: CommonSpirit Health
Location: Gilbert
Posted on: January 24, 2026
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Job Description:
As our Director of Care Coordination, you will be responsible
for leading, facilitating, and implementing strategies to optimize
patient care coordination and outcomes across our facilities. Every
day you will oversee the comprehensive care coordination functions,
ensuring seamless transitions, efficient resource utilization, and
patient-centered approaches. You will work closely with
interdisciplinary teams, physicians, and leadership to enhance
clinical effectiveness, patient satisfaction, and alignment with
system goals. To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate
exceptional leadership, strategic planning, and operational
management skills. You will drive continuous improvement
initiatives, analyze performance metrics, and ensure adherence to
best practices and regulatory standards, ultimately achieving
superior clinical and financial outcomes for the organization. •
Oversees the daily operations of the Care Coordination program,
ensuring accountability, effectiveness, efficiency, and compliance
with regulatory and accreditation agencies, including direct
planning and implementation across the continuum of care. • Accepts
multiple management tasks to handle financial, operations, managed
care & staffing issues within the Care Management departments. •
Serves as clinical advisor to care management across the continuum
of care for all programs, including but not limited to,
participation in program development, payer relations, facility
relations; patient tracking across the continuum of care; decisions
regarding alternatives to acute care which consider quality and
financial factors. • Analyzes data and develops strategies and
action plans to address opportunities for improvement. • Develops
department and division strategies to ensure efficient operations
and goal achievement. • Maintains relationships with medical staff
members, CNO, nurse VPs, Directors/managers, department managers
and technical Directors to support intradepartmental goals and
advice on activities pertaining to outcomes. Job Requirements
Required • Minimum Bachelors of Nursing required • Masters in
either nursing, allied health or business administration preferred
• Seven years administrative and health care system experience and
Seven years of clinical and care management experience • Five years
of leadership experience • Registered Nurse: AZ • Certified Case
Manager and Accredited Case Manager upon hire Where Youll Work
Located in the Phoenix, Ariz., suburb of Gilbert, the Mercy Gilbert
Medical Center, is a 198-bed, not-for profit hospital with more
than 1,300 team members and almost 900 doctors on staff
representing all major specialties. In 2014, Phoenix Children’s
Hospital launched a 22-bed pediatric unit inside the hospital.
Mercy Gilbert opened in 2006 and has been a vital part of the
growing community. Today it is the fifth largest employer in
Gilbert. During the fiscal year ending June 30, 2016, Mercy Gilbert
provided more than $24 million in community benefit. As a result of
Dignity Health’s mission to deliver health care and partner with
the community, more than 42,000 people in the East Valley were
reached through community health services.
Keywords: CommonSpirit Health, Phoenix , Director Care Coordination, Healthcare , Gilbert, Arizona
