Field Based HSS Clinical Coordinator RN - Tarrant County, TX

Taleo; Fort Worth (TX); Hybrid; USD 83,097,000 - 149,001,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Incentive programs

Stock purchase plan

401k contribution

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group seeks a Field Based HSS Clinical Coordinator RN to support the Tarrant County, TX area. The role operates from a home-based office with substantial field travel to Medicaid members in homes, centers, and facilities.

The candidate will assess and coordinate care, refer to social services, and advocate for patient needs, traveling up to 75% within the region.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in a community health or healthcare setting.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
• Valid driver’s license and access to reliable transportation; ability to travel up to 75% within the assigned region.
• Residence within commutable distance to Tarrant County, TX.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan and implement individualized care strategies for patients toward appropriate care levels.
• Identify and initiate referrals for social services including financial, psychosocial, and community resources.
• Manage care plans across the continuum as a single point of contact and coordinate information with stakeholders.
• Advocate for patients and families to ensure needs are represented by the health care team.
• Travel 50-75% within the Tarrant County area and surrounding regions.

Skills

Community health experience

MS Office

Driver's license

Travel up to 75%

Job description

Improve the lives of others while Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

Job Description - Field Based HSS Clinical Coordinator RN - Tarrant County, TX (2391183)

Field Based HSS Clinical Coordinator RN - Tarrant County, TX - 2391183

At UnitedHealthcare, we are simplifying the health care experience, creating healthier communities, and removing barriers to quality care. The work you do here impacts the lives of millions of people for the better. Come build the health care system of tomorrow, making it more responsive, affordable, and equitable. Ready to make a difference? Join us to startCaring. Connecting. Growing together.

This is a Field Based role with a Home-Based office. If you are located in or within commutable driving distance to Tarrant County, TX area, you will have the flexibility to telecommute* as you take on some tough challenges.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Assess, plan and implement care strategies that are individualized by patients and directed toward the most appropriate, least restrictive level of care
• Identify and initiate referrals for social service programs, including financial, psychosocial, community and state supportive services
• Manage the care plan throughout the continuum of care as a single point of contact Communicate with all stakeholders the required health-related information to ensure quality coordinated care and services are provided expeditiously to all members
• Advocate for patients and families as needed to ensure the patient’s needs and choices are fully represented and supported by the health care team
• Travel 50-75% of the time within the Tarrant County, TX area and surrounding areas

You will be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear directions on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Required Qualifications:

• 2+ years of experience in a community health or healthcare setting
• Intermediate level of proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
• Valid driver’s license, access to reliable transportation, ability to travel up to 75% in assigned region to visit Medicaid members in their homes and/or other settings, including community centers, hospitals, nursing facilities or providers' office
• Reside in or within commutable driving distance to Tarrant County, TX

Preferred Qualifications:

• 2+ years of experience working within the community health setting
• 1+ years of experience with long-term care services and support, Medicaid or Medicare
• Ability to create, edit, save and send documents, spreadsheets and emails
• Knowledge of the principles of most integrated settings, including federal and State requirements like the federal home and community-based settings regulations

Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you’ll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $29.00 to $52.00 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone–of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location, and income–deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups, and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes — an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.

Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: UnitedHealth Group is 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. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

UnitedHealth Group is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need special assistance or accommodation for any part of the application process, please call 1-866-566-8715 to be connected to Recruitment Services. Recruitment Services hours of operation are 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. CT, Monday through Friday.

UnitedHealth Group is a registered service mark of UnitedHealth Group, Inc. The UnitedHealth Group name with the dimensional logo, as well as the dimensional logo alone, are both service marks for the UnitedHealth Group, Inc.

Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: UnitedHealth Group is 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. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.