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Clinical care coordinator resume examples from 2026

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Updated March 26, 2025
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How to write a clinical care coordinator resume

Craft a resume summary statement

A resume summary is your opening statement that highlights your strongest skills and top accomplishments. It is your chance to quickly let recruiters know who you are professionally - and why they should hire you for the clinical care coordinator role.

Step 1: Mention your current job title or the role you're pursuing.

Step 2: Include your years of experience in clinical care coordinator-related roles. Consider adding relevant company and industry experience as relevant to the job listing.

Step 3: Highlight your greatest accomplishments. Here is your chance to make sure your biggest wins aren't buried in your resume.

Step 4: Again, keep it short. Your goal is to summarize your experience and highlight your accomplishments, not write a paragraph.

These four steps should give you a strong elevator pitch and land you some clinical care coordinator interviews.

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List the right project manager skills

Use your Skills section to show you have the knowledge and technical ability to do the job. Here is how to make the most of your skills section and make sure you have the right keywords:

  1. Start with the job listing. Frequently, the keywords looked for by recruiters will be listed. Be careful to include all skills in the job listing you have experience with.
  2. Consider all the software and tools you use on a daily basis. When in doubt, list them!
  3. Make sure you use accurate and up to date terms for all the skills listed.
These five steps should give you a strong elevator pitch and land you some clinical care coordinator interviews.

Here are example skills to include in your “Area of Expertise” on a clinical care coordinator resume:

  • Patients
  • Social Work
  • Primary Care
  • Care Management
  • Mental Health
  • Home Health
  • Customer Service
  • Medical Care
  • Community Resources
  • Discharge Planning
  • CPR
  • Rehabilitation
  • Medicaid
  • Substance Abuse
  • Patient Education
  • Triage
  • Patient Flow
  • Infection Control
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Pediatrics
  • EMR
  • Utilization Review
  • Compassion
  • PCP
  • Quality Patient Care
  • Data Entry
  • Crisis Intervention
  • IV
  • Critical Care
  • Utilization Management

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How to structure your work experience

Your employment history is arguably one of the most important parts of your resume. It shows you have experience and foundation in your field to successfully master the clinical care coordinator position. Here is how to most effectively structure your work experience:

  1. List your most recent experience first, followed by earlier roles in reverse chronological order. Employers care about your most recent experience the most.
  2. Start with your job title, company name, city, and state on the left. Align dates in month and year format on the right-hand side.
  3. Include only recent, relevant jobs.

How to write clinical care coordinator experience bullet points

Remember, your resume is not a list of responsibilities or a job description. This is your chance to show why you're good at your job and what you accomplished.

Use the XYZ formula for your work experience bullet points. Here's how it works:

  • Use strong action verbs like Led, Built, or Optimized.
  • Follow up with numbers when possible to support your results. How much did performance improve? How much revenue did you drive?
  • Wrap it up by explaining the actions you took to achieve the result and how you made an impact.

This creates bullet points that read Achieved X, measured by Y, by doing Z.

Here are examples from great clinical care coordinator resumes:

Work history example #1

Telemetry Nurse

HOSPICE OF VALLEY

  • Worked in the ICU and CCU Opened the SCCU working with post-op open heart.
  • Instituted policies to enhance operations within a busy military unit, providing oversight to interns, residents and enlisted personnel.
  • Provided excellent nursing care to patients in a 24-bed medical-telemetry unit.
  • Provided comprehensive nursing care for medical/surgical and gynecological surgery clients (Flexible hours ranging from full to part-time)
  • Interpreted and recorded electronic displays to include: telemetry strips and inputs and outputs.

Work history example #2

Intensive Care Unit Nurse

St. David's North Austin Medical Center

  • Provided direct patient care for emergent patients from triage to discharge or admission.
  • Learned and practiced patient management, time management, first aid, public relations and nursing care.
  • Completed CEU's as required and obtained ACLS certification.
  • Utilized population-specific and cultural knowledge to understand and effectively assess the needs of the patient.
  • Counseled and educated patients and their families regarding DSM-IV diagnoses, psychotropic medications, therapeutic alternatives and relapse prevention.

Work history example #3

Community Health Nurse

Mercy Medical Center

  • Provided individual and family patient education, concerning diagnosis, treatment, medications and follow-up care.
  • Educated patients and/or family regarding procedure and management of health related to end stage renal disease including hypertension and diabetes.
  • Served as representative for multiple hospital committees including Infection Prevention and Environment of Care.
  • Maintained competency with all emergency operational procedures, and initiated CPR and emergency measures, as needed.
  • Performed EKG's, CPR, Triage after fights or sickness and determine if need to be seen by doctors.

Work history example #4

Clinical Care Coordinator

Kaiser Permanente

  • Identified learning deficits of patients and caregivers and provided resource materials as needed.
  • Promoted learning environment for all team members and maintained standards of efficiency and cost effectiveness.
  • Rotated through an HIV outpatient pharmacy, Ob/gyn outpatient pharmacy, and Derm/oncology outpatient pharmacy.
  • Provided telephone advice/triage for patients including postoperative patients.
  • Coordinated care for Patients needing follow up care or long term facility placement after Discharge from Hospital.

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Add an education section to your resume

Employers are looking for a few things when looking at the Education section of your resume:
  • The highest degree you have achieved.
  • TWhere you attended school, and the dates (Although if you graduated some time ago, leave the date off to avoid ageism)
  • TField of study
  • TAny honors, relevant coursework, achievements, or pertinent activities

Here are some examples of good education entries from clinical care coordinator resumes:

Associate's Degree in nursing

Grand Canyon University, Phoenix, AZ

2005 - 2007

Associate's Degree in medical assisting services

Bryan College, El Cajon, CA

2006 - 2008

Highlight your clinical care coordinator certifications on your resume

If you have any additional certifications, add them to the certification section.

To list, use the full name of the certification and the organization that issued it, along with the date of achievement.

Here are some of the best certifications to have on clinical care coordinator resumes:

  1. Medical Assistant
  2. Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE)
  3. Wound Care Certified (WCC)
  4. Adult, Pediatric and Neonatal Critical Care Nurses (CCRN)
  5. Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (NHA)
  6. Certified Medical Interpreter - Spanish (CMI)

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