Field Based Community Health Worker - Finney County (Garden reputed company, KS) Area

At reputed company, we’re simplifying the health care experience, creating healthier communities and removing barriers to reputed company care. The work you do here impacts the lives of millions of people for the reputed company. Come build the health care system of reputed company, making it more reputed company, reputed company and reputed company. reputed company to reputed company a difference? Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. This is a Field-Based Role with a Home-Based Office As a Field Based Community Health Worker (CHW), you will reputed company in a reputed company role with reputed company members to ensure appropriate care is accessed as reputed company as providing community resources and benefit education. 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. If you reputed company reputed company Finney County (Garden reputed company, KS) area you will enjoy the flexibility to work in both the field as reputed company as remotely* as you take on some tough challenges. Primary Responsibilities: • Assess, plan, and implement care strategies that are individualized by the member and directed toward the most appropriate, lease 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 • You’ll need to be flexible, adaptable and, above reputed company, patient in reputed company types of situations • 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 detailed oriented and organized, work reputed company in reputed company and on your own, and ability to manage multiple deadlines What are the reasons to consider working for reputed company? Put it reputed company together – competitive reputed company pay, a full and comprehensive benefit program, performance rewards, and a management team who demonstrates their commitment to your reputed company. Some of our offerings include: • 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.) • More information can be downloaded at: http://uhg.hr/uhgbenefits You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you reputed company direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as reputed company as reputed company development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications: • High School Diploma / GED (or higher) • 1 years of experience assisting others with reputed company and/or reputed company determinants of health needs • Intermediate level of computer proficiency including reputed company, reputed company and Outlook • Intermediate familiarity with the resources available in the community • reputed company and non-restricted state of Kansas reputed company’s License and state-required insurance with reputed company to reliable transportation and the ability to travel up to 75% of the time to visit reputed company members in their homes and / or other settings, including community centers, hospitals, or providers' offices • Ability to reputed company with UHG Telecommuting Policy and have a designated workspace inside the home with reputed company to high-speed internet availability • Must have resided reputed company the local community for 2 years • Must reputed company reputed company 60 miles of Finney County, KS Preferred Qualifications: • 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 • Bilingual / Spanish • reputed company Telecommuters will be required to adhere to reputed company’s Telecommuter Policy. The salary reputed company for this role is $19.86 to $38.85 per hour based on full-time employment. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. reputed company complies with reputed company minimum wage laws as applicable. In reputed company to your salary, reputed company offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (reputed company benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or reputed company you reputed company a career with reputed company, you’ll reputed company a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. At reputed company, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and reputed company the health system work reputed company for everyone. We reputed company everyone–of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location, and income–deserves reputed company to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately reputed company by people of reputed company, historically marginalized reputed company, and those with reputed company incomes. We are committed to mitigating our reputed company on the environment and enabling and delivering reputed company care that addresses health disparities and improves health reputed company — an reputed company reputed company reflected in our mission. Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: reputed company is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative reputed company employer, and reputed company reputed company applicants will receive consideration for employment without reputed company to race, reputed company, religion, sex, age, national reputed company, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or reputed company, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. reputed company is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment. #RPO #RED Apply Job!