Clinical Care Coordinator, Las Cruces, NM - Remote
Company: UnitedHealth Group
Location: Las Cruces
Posted on: April 4, 2025
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Job Description:
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.
The RN or SW Clinical Care Coordinator will be the primary care
manager for a panel of members with complex medical/behavioral
needs. Care coordination activities focus on supporting member's
medical, behavioral, and socioeconomic needs to promote appropriate
utilization of services and improved quality of care.
This position is full - time (40 hours / week) Monday - Friday.
Employees are required to have flexibility to work any of our 8 -
hour shift schedules during our normal business hours of 8am to
5pm. It may be necessary, given the business need, to work
occasional overtime. This position is a field - based position with
a home - based office.
If you reside in Las Cruces, New Mexico, you will have the
flexibility to work remotely* as you take on some tough
challenges.
Primary Responsibilities:
Engage members face-to-face and/or telephonically to complete a
comprehensive needs assessment, including assessment of medical,
behavioral, functional, cultural, and socioeconomic needs
Develop and implement person centered care plans to address needs
including management of chronic health conditions, health promotion
and wellness, social determinants of health, medication management
and member safety in alignment with evidence-based guidelines
Partner and collaborate with internal care team, providers, and
community resources/partners to implement care plan
Provide education and coaching to support member self-management of
care needs and lifestyle changes to promote health
Support proactive discharge planning and manage/coordinate Care
Transition following ER visit, inpatient or Skilled Nursing
Facility (SNF) admission
Advocate for members and families as needed to ensure the member's
needs and choices are fully represented and supported by the health
care team
Ability to transition from office to field locations multiple times
per day
Ability to navigate multiple locations/terrains to visit employees,
members and/or providers
Ability to transport equipment to and from field locations needed
for visits (ex. laptop, stethoscope, etc.)
Ability to remain stationary for long periods of time to complete
computer or tablet work duties
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 independent licensure as a Registered Nurse
OR a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Master Social
Worker (LMSW), Licensed Professional Clinical Mental Health
Counselor, or Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)
3+ years of clinical experience
2+ years of relevant health care experience
1+ years of experience with MS Office, including Word, Excel, and
Outlook
Reliable transportation and the ability to travel within assigned
territory to meet with members and providers
Currently reside in the Las Cruces area of New Mexico or within
commutable driving distance
Willing or ability to travel locally up to 50% of the time
Preferred Qualifications:
Master's degree or Higher in Clinical Field
Commission for Case Manager (CCM) certification
3+ years clinical experience as a Registered Nurse
1+ years of community case management experience coordinating care
for individuals with complex needs
Experience working in team-based care
Background in Managed Care
Reside in New Mexico
*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.
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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