Status: Full-time position
Location: Santa Fe, NM
Deadline Date:
Date Available: Immediately
Job Summary: Due to our expanding business, UnitedHealthcare has an outstanding opportunity available for a Service Coordinator in the Santa Fe, NM area (including Espanola and Las Vegas).
This is a field based/telecommuting role that requires 80% local travel in theSanta Fe/Espanola/Las Vegasarea.
Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Social Work or other related field OR Associate's Degree in Nursing
Minimum of 1 year clinical or case management experience
Minimum of 1 year experience in long-term care, home health, hospice, public health, or assisted living
Basic level of proficiency in PC-based word processing and database documentation (Word, Excel, Internet, Outlook)
Valid Driver's License, access to reliable transportation and proof of automobile insurance
Behavioral Health or RN license in New Mexico
Medicare/Medicaid experience
A background working in geriatric special needs
A background in behavioral health
Experience with electronic charting
Bilingual in English/Spanish is a plus
UnitedHealthcare Community & State is part of the family of companies that make UnitedHealth Group one of the leaders across most major segments of the US health care system.If you're ready to help make health care work better for more people, you can make a historic impact on the future of health care at UnitedHealthcare Community & State.We contract with states and other government agencies to provide care for over two million individuals. Working with physicians and other care providers, we ensure that our members obtain the care they need with a coordinated approach.This enables us to break down barriers, which makes health care easier for our customers to manage. That takes a lot of time. It takes a lot of good ideas. Most of all - it takes an entire team of talent. Individuals with the tenacity and the dedication to make things work better for millions of people all over our country.You can be a part of this team. You can put your skills and talents to work in an effort that is seriously shaping the way health care services are delivered.Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: equal opportunity employer M/F/D/VUnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment. In addition, employees in certain positions are subject to random drug testing.
Duties: Engaging members telephonically and in-personto coordinate services, community resources, and treatment needs
Delivering a holistic approach to coordinated care based on the enrollee needs
Identifying early risk factors and conducting ongoing assessments and documenting in an electronic file
Creating, reviewing and revising Plans of Care and focusing on disease management
Functioning as an advocate for members and decreasing unnecessary hospitalizations
Collaborating with the member's PCP to deliver and coordinate necessary services
Building relationships with members and their families; assisting them with proper health choices
Ensuring cases are documented in a timely manner
To Apply:
Apply online at the following link
http://www.newmexicodiversity.com/j/t-Service-Coordinator--Santa-Fe-NM--RNs-and-Social-Workers-encouraged-to-apply-e-UnitedHealth-Group-l-Santa-Fe,-NM-jobs-j3274846.html