Field Based Community Health Worker
Company: UnitedHealth Group
Location: Trenton
Posted on: January 23, 2023
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Job Description:
Energize your career with one of Healthcare's fastest growing
companies.
You dream of a great career with a great company - where you can
make an impact and help people. We dream of giving you the
opportunity to do just this. And with the incredible growth of our
business, it's a dream that definitely can come true. Already one
of the world's leading Healthcare companies, UnitedHealth Group is
restlessly pursuing new ways to operate our service centers,
improve our service levels and help people lead healthier lives. We
live for the opportunity to make a difference and right now, we are
living it up.
This opportunity is with one of our most exciting business areas:
Optum - a growing part of our family of companies that make
UnitedHealth Group a Fortune 5 leader.
Optum helps nearly 60 million Americans live their lives to the
fullest by educating them about their symptoms, conditions and
treatments; helping them to navigate the system, finance their
healthcare needs and stay on track with their health goals. No
other business touches so many lives in such a positive way. And we
do it all with every action focused on our shared values of
Integrity, Compassion, Relationships, Innovation & Performance.
This position will be the primary care navigator for members with
complex behavioral health needs who aren't otherwise managed by the
team's clinicians or peer supports. The CHW works assertively to
locate and engage members in the community. They will develop
individualized plans of care that focus on the member's definition
of success. The CHW identifies and overcome barriers to goal
achievement, including SDOH barriers. This position will work in
collaboration with the NorthStar team to provide comprehensive care
navigation to impact health outcomes and total cost of care. CHWs
will approach their member work with an understanding of how
inequities drive health disparities. CHWs will promote health
equity.
This position is full - time. Employees are required to work our
normal business hours of 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM including the
flexibility to work occasional overtime based on business need.
Primary Responsibilities:
You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an
environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on
what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide
development for other roles you may be interested in.
Require Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
Soft Skills:
Physical and Work Environment:
UnitedHealth Group requires all new hires and employees to report
their COVID-19 vaccination status.
Military & Veterans find your next mission: We know your background
and experience is different and we like that. UnitedHealth Group
values the skills, experience and dedication that serving in the
military demands. In fact, many of the values defined in the
service mirror what the UnitedHealth Group culture holds true:
Integrity, Compassion, Relationships, Innovation and Performance.
Whether you are looking to transition from active duty to a
civilian career, or are an experienced veteran or spouse, we want
to help guide your career journey. Learn more at
Learn how Teresa, a Senior Quality Analyst, works with military
veterans and ensures they receive the best benefits and experience
possible.
Careers with Optum. Here's the idea. We built an entire
organization around one giant objective; make the health system
work better for everyone. So when it comes to how we use the
world's large accumulation of health - related information, or
guide health and lifestyle choices or manage pharmacy benefits for
millions, our first goal is to leap beyond the status quo and
uncover new ways to serve. Optum, part of the UnitedHealth Group
family of businesses, brings together some of the greatest minds
and most advanced ideas on where health care has to go in order to
reach its fullest potential. For you, that means working on high
performance teams against sophisticated challenges that matter.
Optum, incredible ideas in one incredible company and a singular
opportunity to do your life's best work. SM
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.
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