Care Navigator

RemoteWorker US; Calhoun City (MS); Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

RemoteWorker US is seeking a Care Navigator to develop and coordinate care plans for members. This entry-level, full-time position involves assessing member needs and providing resources for health care access. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and experience in healthcare-related fields, with room for personal development and a flexible work environment.

Benefits

Health insurance

401K and stock purchase plans

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off plus holidays

Flexible work schedules

Qualifications

• Requires Bachelor’s degree and 2–4 years of related experience.
• Current state’s clinical license preferred.
• Experience in social work, sociology, psychology, or public health valued.

Responsibilities

• Develops and coordinates care management activities based on member needs.
• Evaluates member needs and recommends plans for the best outcome.
• Maintains all member information and compliance with regulations.

Skills

Patient Advocacy

Resource Coordination

Psychosocial Support

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree in healthcare related field

Job description

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You could be the one who changes everything for our 28 million members. Centene is transforming the health of our communities, one person at a time. As a diversified, national organization, you’ll have access to competitive benefits including workplace flexibility.

Position Purpose: Develops, assesses, and coordinates care management activities based on member needs to provide quality, cost-effective healthcare outcomes. Develops or contributes to the development of a personalized care plan/service plan for members and educates members and their families/caregivers on services and benefit options available to improve health care access and receive appropriate high-quality care through advocacy and care coordination.

• Evaluates the needs of the member, barriers to care, the resources available, and recommends and facilitates the plan for the best outcome.
• Develops or contributes to the development of a personalized care plan/service ongoing care plans/service plans and works to identify providers, specialists, and/or community resources needed for care.
• Provides psychosocial and resource support to members/caregivers, and care managers to access local resources or services such as employment, education, housing, food, participant direction, independent living, justice, foster care, based on service assessment and plans.
• Coordinates as appropriate between the member and/or family/caregivers and the care provider team to ensure identified care or services are accessible to members in a timely manner.
• May monitor progress towards care plans/service plans goals and/or member status or change in condition, and collaborates with healthcare providers for care plan/service plan revision or address identified member needs, refer to care management for further evaluation as appropriate.
• Collects, documents, and maintains all member information and care management activities to ensure compliance with current state, federal, and third-party payer regulators.
• May perform on-site visits to assess member’s needs and collaborate with providers or resources, as appropriate.
• May provide education to care manager and/or members and their families/caregivers on procedures, healthcare provider instructions, care options, referrals, and healthcare benefits.
• Other duties or responsibilities as assigned by people leader to meet the member and/or business needs.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Education/Experience: Requires a Bachelor’s degree and 2–4 years of related experience. Graduate from an Accredited School of Nursing if holding clinical licensure. Or equivalent experience acquired through accomplishments of applicable knowledge, duties, scope, and skill reflective of the level of this position.

License/Certification:

• Current state’s clinical license preferred.
• For Mississippi Magnolia Health plan: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a healthcare related field (social work, sociology, psychology, public health) and 2–4 years of related experience; LSW, LMSW preferred.

Pay Range: $22.50 - $38.02 per hour.

Centene offers a comprehensive benefits package including: competitive pay, health insurance, 401K and stock purchase plans, tuition reimbursement, paid time off plus holidays, and a flexible approach to work with remote, hybrid, field or office work schedules. Actual pay will be adjusted based on skills, experience, education, and other job-related factors. Total compensation may also include additional incentives.

Centene is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other characteristic protected by law. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered in accordance with applicable laws.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Other, Information Technology, and Management

Industries

• Staffing and Recruiting

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