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RN Care Coordinator II - Orthopedics

Rady Children's Hospital San Diego

San Diego, CAFull-time$61.22–105.37/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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At a glance

Compensation
$61.22–105.37/hr
Location
San Diego, CA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

California RN LicenseBLS For Healthcare ProvidersAssociate's degree

Job overview

The Care Coordinator works with orthopedic providers to deliver case management and direct patient care, coordinate services, and educate patients, families, and staff. The role includes telephone and EPIC-based triage, support for medical assistants, clinic operations, quality management, and pre- and post-operative education. The position is in person on day shifts and is full-time.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Case ManagementDirect Patient CarePatient EducationCare CoordinationTelephone TriageEPICMedical Assistant DevelopmentClinic OperationsQuality ManagementPre- and Post-Op ManagementCollaborationCustomer FocusSolution DrivenAmbulatory CarePediatricsSpanish

Qualifications

Associate's DegreeRelated Field of Study2 Years ExperienceCalifornia RN LicenseBLS for Healthcare Providers5 Years ExperienceBachelor's Degree in NursingPediatric Advanced Life Support Provider

Full job description

POSITION DETAILS:

Schedule: Days, 8-hour shifts in person (not remote)

FTE: Full-Time, 80 hours per 2 week pay period

The Care Coordinator, in collaboration with Orthopedic specialty medical providers, performs case management and direct patient care to assigned patients. This includes ongoing patient, family and staff education and coordination of care with outside community agencies. The coordinator also triages and manages patient requests and needs via telephone triage and patient messaging via EPIC. The coordinator also partners and supports continued growth of medical assistants to deliver well rounded care. The Orthopedics division cares for patients with general and complex diagnoses and symptoms. The Coordinator facilitates effective functionality of clinic operations, actively participates in Quality Management and acts as a provider extender within his/her scope of practice. The Care Coordinator performs additional team functions as required to maintain effective customer service. The coordinator role in Orthopedics has a blend of hand on procedures, complex patient care coordination, education on pre and post op management, triage, and in clinic support. We are looking for someone that is autonomous, collaborative, supportive of teams, educator, customer focused, and solution driven. The coordinator would be joining a large division with a collaborative partnership with Providers and ancillary support staff as well as an engaged and dynamic team.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Associate's Degree

  • Area of Study in a Field Related to the Position

  • Two years of experience

  • California RN License

  • BLS for Healthcare Providers, issued by AHA

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Five years of experience

  • Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

  • Ped Adv Life Support Prov

  • Bilingual – Spanish

  • Ambulatory care experience

  • Pediatrics experience

The current salary range for this position is $61.22 to 105.37

A candidate’s placement in the range will be determined based on the terms and conditions of the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Rady Children’s Hospital is committed to being externally competitive and internally equitable. We demonstrate this commitment by reviewing market data to remain competitive within the nonprofit, healthcare sector. This posting will remain open from the “date posted” until the hiring manager has determined there is a sufficient applicant pool or until the position is filled.

EOE including disability/vet

How this job compares

Set against the 1,196 open Care Coordinator jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 31, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$61.22–105.37/hr
  • California median$35–55/hr27 hourly ranges
  • US median$26–39/hr512 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $83.30/hr, is 74% above the California median midpoint ($48/hr) — in the top quarter of Care Coordinator hourly ranges in California.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 47 open Care Coordinator jobs in California and 1,196 across the US. 8% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in California
Experience
This posting asks for at least 2 years of experience; Care Coordinator postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years at the median (863 postings).
Education
This posting asks for an associate degree; 342 of the 1,196 open Care Coordinator jobs (29%) ask for an associate degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 31, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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