$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.

　　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 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

　　PLEASE NOTE The Sign On Bonus is only available to external candidates. Candidates who are currently working for a UnitedHealth Group, UnitedHealthcare or a related entity in a full time, part time, or per diem basis (“Internal Candidates”) are not eligible to receive a Sign On Bonus.

　　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.