Community Health Worker

4 weeks ago


Strasburg, Virginia, United States UnitedHealthcare Full time
Job Title: Field Based Community Health Worker

At UnitedHealthcare, we're committed to simplifying the healthcare experience and creating healthier communities. As a Field Based Community Health Worker, you'll play a vital role in removing barriers to quality care and making a meaningful impact on the lives of millions of people.

About the Role

This is a field-based position with a home-based office, requiring local travel up to 50% and mileage reimbursement at the current government rate. You'll work Monday through Friday, 8 am to 5 pm, with alternative schedules available after 6 months of employment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assess, plan, and implement care strategies tailored to individual patient needs, ensuring the most appropriate and least restrictive level of care.
  • Utilize company and community-based resources to establish a safe and effective case management plan for members.
  • Collaborate with patients, families, and healthcare providers to ensure quality coordinated care and services.
  • Identify and initiate referrals for social service programs, including financial, psychosocial, community, and state supportive services.
  • Communicate with stakeholders to ensure timely and effective delivery of health-related information.
  • Advocate for patients and families to ensure their needs and choices are represented and supported by the healthcare team.
  • Document all member assessments, care plans, and referrals provided.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in a health-related field or social work, or Active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license.
  • 1+ years of field-based experience.
  • 1+ years of knowledge of community resources, culture, and values.
  • Intermediate computer proficiency, including Microsoft Outlook and Teams.
  • Valid Driver's license, current automobile insurance, and reliable transportation.
  • Ability to travel locally, up to 100 miles round trip, and up to 50% of the time.
  • Access to a designated quiet workspace in your home, with the ability to secure Protected Health Information.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Community Health Worker (CHW) Accreditation.
  • Experience working in Managed Care.
  • Knowledge of Medicaid/Medicare population.
What We Offer

At UnitedHealth Group, we're committed to creating a healthier atmosphere and promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, medical plan options, dental, vision, life, and AD&D insurance, 401(k) savings plan, education reimbursement, employee discounts, and more.

We're an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression.



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