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FirstHealth of the Carolinas
Pinehurst, North Carolina

Hospitalist Care Coordinator

Licensed Practical NurseFull-Time

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Job Description

RN or LPN to perform Hospitalist administrative work which includes:

Managing incoming calls for the Physicians from pharmacies, patients, and families. Responds to concerns voiced by patients and patient care staff in the Hospital and works closely with the patient advocate and risk management.

Serves as the liaison between home health, outcome managers, documentation specialists, and the physician Hospitalist team. Completing documents for patients such as FMLA and insurance companies related to medications.

Position involves frequent phone communications, extended periods of sitting, ability to walk throughout the campus executing job responsibilities, significant computer work and evaluation of clinical records, strong organizational and record keeping skills, effective communication skills needed.

Five years of experience preferred. Acute Care experience required. Current NC RN/LPN license required. Knowledge of MRH processes and medical providers required. Comfortable with using Epic.

Key Responsibilities

The Hospitalist Care Coordinator manages incoming communications for physicians and serves as a liaison between clinical teams, patients, and external health entities. They are responsible for completing patient documentation, including FMLA and insurance forms, while ensuring effective communication across the hospital campus.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a current NC RN or LPN license and possess at least five years of experience, with specific experience in acute care required. Proficiency in Epic software and knowledge of medical provider processes are also mandatory.

Qualifications

Experience
5+ years of experience

Key Skills

Administrative supportPatient communicationClinical record evaluationOrganizational skillsLiaison servicesFMLA documentationInsurance coordination

Hospital Medicine Career Context

The cost-of-living index for North Carolina is 94.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.2% of North Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Licensed Practical Nurse pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

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Work-life snapshot

median 5.1this job 1.5
Below most LPN roles listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 142 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Pinehurst

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$499k
Typical market rent
$2,071/mo
Residents’ average commute
24 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
88.3
State income tax
Up to 4.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.