Remote Field Care Coordinator (RN or LCSW)

UnitedHealthcare; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 72,000; Full time

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Benefits package

Job summary

UnitedHealthcare is seeking a Care Coordinator to apply clinical knowledge in coordinating care for medically complex members. This field-based role includes telecommuting options and requires coordinating across care teams to ensure access to services, education, and prevention.

The position emphasizes patient-centered planning and collaboration with providers. The ideal candidate will hold an RN license or LCSW, have 2+ years of clinical experience, and be willing to travel up to 75% within

Qualifications

• Current nursing license (RN) or Licensed Social Worker.
• 2+ years of clinical experience as an RN or Social Worker.
• 1+ years of experience with MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel up to 75% within assigned territory.
• Reside in or within 50-mile radius commutable distance to Coffee, Franklin, Van Buren, Warren or Grundy Counties.

Responsibilities

• Apply clinical knowledge to effective case management for Medicare/Medicaid benefits.
• Incorporate evidence-based clinical practices into care coordination activities.
• Deliver member-centered, individualized self-management support and education.
• Install appropriate equipment or supplies and educate on safe use.
• Facilitate group visit strategies as defined by site needs.
• Ensure appropriate utilization and consistent application of health benefits.
• Conduct telephonic and face-to-face assessments per policy and timeframes.
• Serve as member advocate to resolve barriers to care.
• Provide education and coordination of community resource referrals.
• Develop and maintain member-centered care plans with collaboration.

Skills

Care coordination

Communication

Organization

Time management

Team collaboration

Education

BSN or higher

Tools

MS Office

Job description

UnitedHealthcare is seeking a Care Coordinator to apply clinical knowledge in coordinating care for medically complex members. This field-based role includes telecommuting options and requires coordinating across care teams to ensure access to services, education, and prevention.

The position emphasizes patient-centered planning and collaboration with providers. The ideal candidate will hold an RN license or LCSW, have 2+ years of clinical experience, and be willing to travel up to 75% within