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Perinatal Care Coordinator

Sixteenth Street Community Health Centers
United States, Wisconsin, Milwaukee
1635 West National Avenue (Show on map)
Oct 09, 2026
Join our team committed to the highest quality healthcare! JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide case management to all patients of Sixteenth Street Community Health Centers beginning at onset of prenatal care until 8 weeks postpartum. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Performance of risk assessments at the beginning of each pregnancy and as necessary Refer patients to Sixteenth Street provider or community agencies/specialists as needed Health and breastfeeding education: Assess prenatal patients' knowledge and provide education on labor readiness and newborn care Educate patients on contraception options including natural family planning Timely Submission and documentation on Notification of Pregnancy (NOP) for all patients receiving prenatal services with HMOs Track reimbursement for all NOPs submitted and notify WW Team Lead if reimbursement is not received timely Comply with the State of Wisconsin requirements for Perinatal Care Coordination (PNCC) as outlined in the Sixteenth Street policies and procedures and the PNCC Handbook Comply with the State of Wisconsin requirements for Child Care Coordination Manager (CCC). Responsibilities will include Performing a risk assessment on newborns when indicated Referral to appropriate agencies/specialist as needed Health education to parents of the pediatric patients Home visits as appropriate Breastfeeding/ feeding education and support Maintain appropriate and timely documentation patient records for PNCC and OB Medical Home (OBMH) programs Conduct home visits for clinic patients as required by PNCC and OBMH guidelines and as requested by Sixteenth Street providers Conduct a minimum of one postpartum home visit to review patient self-care, newborn care, family planning methods, and provider instructions. Visit may be conducted by phone or at one of the Sixteenth Street locations if patient desires, if medically indicated, or if patient resides outside of Milwaukee County Support breastfeeding success by performing prenatal and postpartum education by phone, clinic visit, or home visit Facilitate breastfeeding classes and support groups Facilitate Natural Family Planning education to patients as required or delegated by Lactation Counselor Assist Patients with accessing the Stork's Nest Track and document individual patient points and items exchanged Track and document Stork's Nest inventory patient points and item exchanged Ensure appropriate scheduling of follow up care for newborn with Sixteenth Street pediatrician Assist perinatal case managers as needed QUALIFICATIONS: High School Diploma or GED Completion of lactation consultant training program, certification highly recommended Knowledge of Sixteenth Street Community Health Center service community Ability to relate well to people from diverse ethnic and cultural backgrounds. Computer and typing skills Valid Wisconsin driver license, use of an automobile and current automobile insurance