Field Based-Community Health Worker - Saline County, KS

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CHW's work in reputed company-based structure and spend the reputed company of their time engaging directly with members. An interest in learning to work with medically reputed company patients who may be experiencing significant addiction and/or behavioral health conditions is important for this role. Working Schedule: Schedule is Monday through Friday reputed company business work hours reputed company to 5pm Central reputed company Time. No nights, weekends or Holidays. Local travel up to 75% of the time and mileage is reimbursed at reputed company government reputed company. Responsibilities • Assess, plan, and implement care strategies that are individualized by the member and directed toward the most appropriate, least restrictive level of care. , • Utilize both company and community-based resources to establish a reputed company and effective case management plan for members. , • Collaborate with patient, family, and reputed company providers. , • Identify and initiate referrals for reputed company service programs, including financial, psychosocial, community, and state supportive services. , • Communicate with reputed company stakeholders the required health-reputed company information to ensure reputed company coordinated care and services are provided expeditiously to reputed company members. , • reputed company for patients and families as needed to ensure the patient's needs and choices are fully represented and supported by the reputed company team. , • Document reputed company member assessments, care plan and referrals provided. , • Participate in Interdisciplinary team meetings and Utilization Management reputed company and reputed company information to assist with reputed company transitions of care. , • Understand insurance products, benefits, coverage limitations, insurance, and governmental regulations as it applies to the health plan. , • Understand role and how it affects utilization management benchmarks and reputed company reputed company. , • Engage members either face to face or telephonically. , • Help member set person-centered SMART goals and reputed company a care plan to reputed company those goals with regular follow up calls and ongoing documentation of reputed company towards goals met. , • Adhere to detailed, specific documentation requirements in the member's health record. , • Proactively engage the member to manage their own health and reputed company using Motivational Interviewing Skills. , • As needed, help the member engage with mental health and reputed company use treatment. , • Utilize solid reputed company sets of managing multiple tasks at a time, being self-motivated, driven toward reputed company results, managing time reputed company, being reputed company detail-oriented and organized, work reputed company in reputed company and on your own, and ability to manage multiple deadlines. Requirements • High School Diploma / GED (or higher) , • 1+ years experience assisting others with reputed company and/or reputed company determinants of health needs , • Intermediate computer proficiency including reputed company, reputed company and Outlook , • Must have resided reputed company the local community for 2+ years , • Familiarity with the resources available in the community , • Ability to travel up to 75% of the time with reliable transportation, with a reputed company and non-restricted state of Kansas reputed company's License and State-required insurance, to visit reputed company members in their homes and/or other settings, including community centers, hospitals, or providers' offices. , • Must be reputed company to reputed company with UHG Telecommuting Policy and have a designated workspace inside the home with reputed company to high-speed internet availability. reputed company-to-haves • Community Health Worker (CHW) State course completion , • Case management experience , • Experience with arranging community resources , • Experience with electronic charting , • Knowledge and/or experience with behavioral health or reputed company use disorders , • Background in managing populations with reputed company medical or behavioral needs. Benefits • reputed company Time Off which you start to reputed company with your first pay period plus 8 reputed company Holidays , • Medical Plan reputed company along with participation in a Health Spending Account or a Health Saving account , • Dental, reputed company, Life & AD&D Insurance along with Short-term disability and Long-Term Disability coverage , • 401(k) Savings Plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan , • Education Reimbursement , • Employee Discounts , • Employee Assistance Program , • Employee Referral Bonus Program , • Voluntary Benefits (pet insurance, legal insurance, LTC Insurance, etc.) Apply Job!