Healthcare Advocate

3 days ago


Newark, Delaware, United States UnitedHealth Group Full time
Job Title: Support Officers

At UnitedHealth Group, we are committed to helping people live healthier lives and making the health system work better for everyone.

We are seeking a Support Officer to join our team, who will play a critical role in supporting the work of our contract and the Health Plan at the direction of the Clinical Program Manager.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Support consumers and families on a daily basis, communicating with them to support their engagement and recruiting family members and consumers to serve on committees and task forces.
  • Maintain excellent relationships with all consumer- and family-run services and programs.
  • Use Recovery Lived Experience and training to assist families and consumers with defining their Recovery goals and developing the skills and knowledge needed for the consumer's recovery.
  • Implement care coordination when requested, which may include Peer Support Specialist as well as other community-based services designed to stabilize the consumer's condition.
  • Collaborate with Care Managers, providers, and community agencies and organizations to facilitate access to and transition between services.
  • Assist in reducing higher levels of services such as ER admissions or Inpatient psychiatric admissions.
Requirements:
  • Active and current Peer Recovery Specialist or Peer Support Specialist certification in the state of New Jersey OR ability to obtain certification within 12 months of employment.
  • 1+ years of experience with community resources.
  • Intermediate level of proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook) and ability to access multiple web applications.
  • Reside within a commutable distance to Newark, NJ and surrounding communities in New Jersey.
  • Current and non-restricted state of New Jersey driver's license and state-required insurance and access to reliable transportation with the ability to travel 75% of the time within 60 miles of territory assigned.
  • Live in a location that can receive a UnitedHealth Group approved high-speed internet connection or leverage an existing high-speed internet service.
What We Offer:
  • Competitive base pay.
  • A comprehensive benefits package.
  • Incentive and recognition programs.
  • Equity stock purchase.
  • 401k contribution.

We are 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, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace.



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