Licensed Social Worker or LMHC Health Coordinator - Field Based on Oahu, HI
Company: UnitedHealthcare
Location: Wake Island
Posted on: June 24, 2025
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Job Description:
$5,000 Sign-on Bonus for External Candidates 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
together. 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. 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. 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. 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 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 *All employees working remotely will be required to adhere
to UnitedHealth Group’s Telecommuter Policy 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. 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. 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. UnitedHealth Group
is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug
test before beginning employment.
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