UnitedHealth Group
Field Care Coordinator - ALTCS - Mohave County, AZ - 2302028
UnitedHealth Group, Kingman, Arizona, United States, 86409
Caring. Connecting. Growing Together.
At UnitedHealthcare, were simplifying the health care experience, creating healthier communities and removing barriers to quality care. The work you do here impacts the lives of millions of people for the better. Come build the health care system of tomorrow, making it more responsive, affordable and equitable. Ready to make a difference? The Field Care Coordinator will be the primary care manager for a panel of members with low-to-medium complexity medical/behavioral needs. Care coordination activities will focus on supporting members medical, behavioral, and socioeconomic needs to promote appropriate utilization of services and improved quality of care. Expect to spend about 50% of your time in the field visiting our members in their homes or in long-term care facilities. Youll need to be flexible, adaptable and, above all, patient in all types of situations. If you are located in Mohave County AZ area you will have the flexibility to work remotely* as you take on some tough challenges. Primary Responsibilities:
Engage members face-to-face and/or telephonically to complete a comprehensive needs assessment, including assessment of medical, behavioral, functional, cultural, and socioeconomic needs Develop and implement person centered care plans to address needs including management of chronic health conditions, health promotion and wellness, social determinants of health, medication management and member safety in alignment with evidence-based guidelines Partner and collaborate with internal care team, providers, and community resources/partners to implement care plan Provide education and coaching to support member self-management of care needs and lifestyle changes to promote health Support proactive discharge planning and manage/coordinate care transition following ER visit, inpatient or Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) admission Advocate for members and families as needed to ensure the members needs and choices are fully represented and supported by the health care team Youll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications:
2+ years of case management experience serving members determined to have a Serious Mental Illness (SMI) 1+ years of case management experience serving elderly and/or persons with physical or developmental disabilities 1+ years of experience with MS Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook Drivers license and access to reliable transportation and the ability to travel within assigned territory to meet with members and providers Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in Psychology, Special Education, or Counseling CCM certification Experience working in team-based care Experience in Managed Care Social Work experience Bilingual Physical Requirements:
Ability to transition from office to field locations multiple times per day Ability to navigate multiple locations/terrains to visit employees, members and/or providers Ability to transport equipment to and from field locations needed for visits (ex. laptop, portable printer, other materials, etc.) Ability to remain stationary for long periods of time to complete computer or tablet work duties *All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Groups Telecommuter Policy. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, youll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $23.41 to $41.83 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyoneof every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and incomedeserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
At UnitedHealthcare, were simplifying the health care experience, creating healthier communities and removing barriers to quality care. The work you do here impacts the lives of millions of people for the better. Come build the health care system of tomorrow, making it more responsive, affordable and equitable. Ready to make a difference? The Field Care Coordinator will be the primary care manager for a panel of members with low-to-medium complexity medical/behavioral needs. Care coordination activities will focus on supporting members medical, behavioral, and socioeconomic needs to promote appropriate utilization of services and improved quality of care. Expect to spend about 50% of your time in the field visiting our members in their homes or in long-term care facilities. Youll need to be flexible, adaptable and, above all, patient in all types of situations. If you are located in Mohave County AZ area you will have the flexibility to work remotely* as you take on some tough challenges. Primary Responsibilities:
Engage members face-to-face and/or telephonically to complete a comprehensive needs assessment, including assessment of medical, behavioral, functional, cultural, and socioeconomic needs Develop and implement person centered care plans to address needs including management of chronic health conditions, health promotion and wellness, social determinants of health, medication management and member safety in alignment with evidence-based guidelines Partner and collaborate with internal care team, providers, and community resources/partners to implement care plan Provide education and coaching to support member self-management of care needs and lifestyle changes to promote health Support proactive discharge planning and manage/coordinate care transition following ER visit, inpatient or Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) admission Advocate for members and families as needed to ensure the members needs and choices are fully represented and supported by the health care team Youll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications:
2+ years of case management experience serving members determined to have a Serious Mental Illness (SMI) 1+ years of case management experience serving elderly and/or persons with physical or developmental disabilities 1+ years of experience with MS Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook Drivers license and access to reliable transportation and the ability to travel within assigned territory to meet with members and providers Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in Psychology, Special Education, or Counseling CCM certification Experience working in team-based care Experience in Managed Care Social Work experience Bilingual Physical Requirements:
Ability to transition from office to field locations multiple times per day Ability to navigate multiple locations/terrains to visit employees, members and/or providers Ability to transport equipment to and from field locations needed for visits (ex. laptop, portable printer, other materials, etc.) Ability to remain stationary for long periods of time to complete computer or tablet work duties *All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Groups Telecommuter Policy. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, youll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $23.41 to $41.83 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyoneof every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and incomedeserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.