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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 optimized. 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.

The Behavioral Health Care 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. Our team is made up of Behavioral Health Specialists, RNs, and Social Workers dedicated to helping members achieve their health care goals.

If you reside in or within commutable driving distance to Pleasanton, Floresville, Jourdanton or the South San Antonio, TX area, to support the Southern Bexar County Service Delivery Area and surrounding areas, you will have the flexibility to work remotely

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Primary Responsibilities :

What are the reasons to consider working for UnitedHealth Group? Put it all together - competitive base pay, a full and comprehensive benefit program, performance rewards, and a management team who demonstrates their commitment to your success. Some of our offerings include :

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 :

Possess one of the following :  RN in the state of Texas with an active, unrestricted licenseLicensed Professional Counselor (LPC)Licensed Bachelor Social Worker (LBSW)Licensed Masters Social Worker (LMSW)2+ years of experience working within the behavioral health settingIntermediate level of proficiency working with MS Word, Excel and Microsoft OutlookValid driver's license, reliable transportation and the ability to travel up to 75% of the time in this assigned region to visit Medicaid members in their homes and / or other settings, including community centers, hospitals, nursing facilities or providers' officesAccess to a designated quiet workspace in your home (separated from non-workspace areas) with the ability to secure Protected Health Information (PHI)Live in a location that can receive a UnitedHealth Group approved high-speed internet connection or leverage an existing high-speed internet serviceReside in or within commutable driving distance to Pleasanton, Floresville, Jourdanton, or South San Antonio, TX

Preferred Qualifications :

Registered NurseMedicaid Waiver experienceCase Management and / or Care Coordination experienceBehavioral health experienceField based work experienceExperience with electronic chartingKnowledge of community resources Background in managing populations with complex medical or behavioral needs

Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $28.27 to $50.48 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

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.