Non Licensed Behavioral Health Field Care Advocate - Columbus OH
Company: UnitedHealth Group
Location: San Diego
Posted on: November 20, 2023
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Job Description:
Optum Home & Community Care, part of the UnitedHealth Group
family of businesses, is creating something new in health care. We
are uniting industry-leading solutions to build an integrated care
model that holistically addresses an individual's physical, -mental
-and social needs - helping patients access and navigate care
anytime and anywhere. - - - -
-This is a field based position covering the greater Columbus, OH
area. - You will be in the field approximately 75% of the time and
working from home when not in the field. -
As a team member of our Optum -At -Home product, together with an
interdisciplinary care team we help patients navigate the health
care -system, and -connect them to key support services. This
preventive care can help patients stay well at home. - - -
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- - - - - - - - - - -Schedule is Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm
Eastern
We're -connecting care to create a seamless health journey for
patients across care settings. -Join us to start -Caring.
Connecting. Growing together. -
The United Healthcare at Home program is a longitudinal, integrated
care delivery program that coordinates the delivery and provision
of clinical care of members in their place of residence. The DSNP
program combines UHC trained clinicians providing intensive
interventions customized to the needs of each individual, in
collaboration with the Interdisciplinary Care Team. United
providers serve patients' in their own homes through annual
comprehensive assessments, ongoing visits for higher risk members,
care coordination during transitions from the hospital or nursing
home and ongoing care management. The program's interdisciplinary
care team approach provides needed care in person and through
telephonic interventions in collaboration with the members Primary
Care Provider and other members of the interdisciplinary care
-team.The -Behavioral Health Case Manager is responsible for case
management and utilization review of behavioral health and
substance abuse services. The case management includes
authorization, concurrent review, and coordination and assurance of
appropriate levels of care to members. This position provides case
management services through review and evaluation of inpatient and
outpatient behavioral health treatments for medical necessity,
emergency status, and quality of care. -
If you are located within 60 miles/ 1 hour radius of Columbus,
Ohio, you will have the flexibility to work remotely*. This
position is field-based position. - - -
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. -
Required Qualifications: - -
Preferred Qualifications:
-*All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to
UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy -
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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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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