Licensed Social Worker or LMHC Health Coordinator - Field Based on Oahu, HI
Company: UnitedHealthcare
Location: Kaneohe
Posted on: May 2, 2025
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Job Description:
$5,000 Sign-on Bonus for External Candidates
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At UnitedHealthcare, we're 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 start Caring. Connecting. Growing
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You push yourself to reach higher and go further. Because for you,
it's all about ensuring a positive outcome for patients. In this
role, you'll work in the field and coordinate the long-term care
needs for patients in the local community. And at every turn,
you'll have the support of an elite and dynamic team. Join
UnitedHealth Group and our family of businesses and you will use
your diverse knowledge and experience to make health care work
better for our patients.
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In this Health and Social Services Coordinator role, will be an
essential element of an Integrated Care Model by relaying the
pertinent information about the member needs and advocating for the
best possible care available, and ensuring they have the right
services to meet their needs.
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If you are located in Oahu, HI, you will have the flexibility to
work remotely* as you take on some tough challenges. Expect to
spend about 75% of your time in the field visiting our members in
their homes or in long-term care facilities. Our teams are based in
the downtown Honolulu area along with West Side, East Side and
North Shore areas. -You'll need to be flexible, adaptable and,
above all, patient in all types of situations.
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Primary Responsibilities:
Assess, plan and implement care strategies that are individualized
by patient 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
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. -Required
Qualifications:
Current, unrestricted Social Worker license or LMHC in the state of
Hawaii
2+ years of social work or similar experience
Experience working directly or collaborating services for long-term
care, home health, hospice, public health or assisted living
Intermediate experience working with MS Word, Excel and Outlook
Ability to travel in assigned region to visit Medicaid members in
their homes and/or other settings, including community centers,
hospitals or providers' offices
Current access or ability to obtain internet access via a
landline
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Preferred Qualifications:
CCM (Certified Case Manager) -
Case Management experience
Experience with or exposure to discharge planning
Experience with utilization review, concurrent review and/or risk
management
Experience with electronic charting
Experience with arranging community resources
Field-based work experience
Background in managing populations with complex medical or
behavioral needs
Background in mental health or experience working with serious
mental illness
Bilingual in Cantonese or Mandarin -
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*All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to
UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy -
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The hourly range for this role is $28.61 to $56.06 per hour based
on full-time employment. Pay is based on several factors including
but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience,
certifications, etc. UnitedHealth Group complies with all minimum
wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth
Group offers 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
UnitedHealth Group, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits
and incentives.
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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.
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UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer
under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, national
origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender
identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other
characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules,
or regulations.
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UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are
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