Community Health Advocate in Kansas City

3 days ago


Florissant, Missouri, United States UnitedHealthcare Full time

UnitedHealthcare is a leader in simplifying the healthcare 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.

Compensation

The estimated annual salary for this position is between $50,000 and $70,000, depending on experience and location.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, medical plan options, dental and vision insurance, and a 401(k) savings plan.

About the Role

This Field-Based Community Health Worker plays a critical role in assessing patients' needs, developing individualized care plans, and ensuring seamless coordination of care. You will work closely with patients, families, and healthcare providers to achieve care goals.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Assessing and developing individualized care plans for patients
  • Identifying and referring patients to social service programs
  • Collaborating with patients, families, and healthcare providers to achieve care goals
  • Utilizing company and community-based resources to establish safe and effective care plans
  • Communicating effectively with all stakeholders to ensure quality coordinated care
  • Advocating for patients' needs and choices in the healthcare system
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you should have:

  • 4+ years of case management or community outreach experience
  • 2+ years of experience working in a field-based healthcare role within the community health setting
  • Intermediate computer proficiency, including Microsoft Outlook and Teams
  • A valid driver's license and reliable transportation
  • The ability to travel up to 100 miles round trip and up to 50% of the time
Location

This role is based in Kansas City, MO, St. Joseph, MO, and surrounding communities in Missouri.



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