Care Coach - Hernando County, FL

Location

Brooksville, Hernando County, FL | United States

Job description

Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first

The Care Coach 1 assesses and evaluates member's needs and requirements to achieve and/or maintain optimal wellness state by guiding members/families toward and facilitate interaction with resources appropriate for the care and wellbeing of members. The Care Coach 1 work assignments are often straightforward and of moderate complexity.

We are looking for motivated and dynamic case managers that reside in Hernando County, Florida.

This rewarding role allows you to spend time connecting with our members to ensure they receive the services they need. The Care Coach 1 role involves meeting members in their location, spending quality time assessing their needs and barriers and then connecting our members with quality services to promote their ultimate well-being and drive health outcomes. If you enjoy applying your creativity and skills to help those in need, find long term solutions, this role is for is for you! Here at Humana, we thrive on teamwork and highlighting the success of each of our team members.

At Humana one of our main areas of focus is to inspire health in others. We are looking for individuals who enjoy talking to others about their health while providing education, motivation and encouragement. We also desire to cultivate the uniqueness in each of our associates as well as our members and are looking for individuals from various backgrounds who can bring their expertise to the role of the Care Coach 1. If you are looking for a new work family and team of dynamic professionals, we hope you will apply!

The Care Coach 1

• Visits Medicaid members in their homes, Assisted Living Facilities, and/or Long-Term Care Facilities and other care settings – 75-90% local travel.
• Assesses and evaluates member's needs and requirements in order to establish a member specific care plan.
• Ensures members are receiving services in the least restrictive setting in order to achieve and/or maintain optimal well-being.
• Planning and implementing interventions to meet those needs.
• Coordinating services, and monitoring and evaluating the case management plan against the member's personal goals
• Guides members/families towards resources appropriate for their care.
• Services are driven by facilitating interactions with other payer sources, providers, interdisciplinary teams and others involved in the member's care as appropriate and required by our comprehensive contract.

Required Qualifications

Care Coaches must meet one of the following qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree with at least 2 years of relevant experience (Health Services, Social Work, Psychology).
• Registered Nurse (RN), licensed in the state of Florida with at least 2 years of relevant experience.
• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), licensed in the state of Florida, with at least 4 years of relevant experience.
• A minimum of 6 years of Health Services/Case Management Experience.

Care Coaches must meet all of the following qualifications:

• Prior experience with Medicare & Medicaid recipients.
• Intermediate to advanced computer skills and experience with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
• AHCA Fingerprint Required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bilingual (English/Spanish).
• Prior nursing home diversion or long term care case management experience
• Experience with electronic case note documentation and documenting in multiple computer applications/systems.
• Experience working with geriatric population.
• Experience with health promotion, coaching and wellness.
• Knowledge of community health and social service agencies and additional community resources
• 701B Certification
• Medication application (RFA) experience

Additional Information

• Workstyle: Field. Associates perform their core duties at one or more non-Humana locations.
• Work Location: must live in Hernando County, FL.
• Travel: 75-90% local travel throughout Hernando County.
• Work Days/Hours : Monday – Friday, 8:30am – 5:00 pm Eastern Standard Time (EST).

Limited Geography Remote – This is a remote position but located within a specific geography.

WAH Internet Statement

To ensure Home or Hybrid Home/Office employees' ability to work effectively, the self-provided internet service of Home or Hybrid Home/Office employees must meet the following criteria:

• At minimum, a download speed of 25 Mbps and an upload speed of 10 Mbps is recommended; wireless, wired cable or DSL connection is suggested.
• Satellite, cellular and microwave connection can be used only if approved by leadership.
• Employees who live and work from Home in the state of California, Illinois, Montana, or South Dakota will be provided a bi-weekly payment for their internet expense.
• Humana will provide Home or Hybrid Home/Office employees with telephone equipment appropriate to meet the business requirements for their position/job.
• Work from a dedicated space lacking ongoing interruptions to protect member PHI / HIPAA information.

Driving

This role is part of Humana's driver safety program and therefore requires an individual to have a valid state driver's license and proof of personal vehicle liability insurance with at least 100/300/100 limits.

TB

This role is considered patient facing and is part of Humana's Tuberculosis (TB) screening program. If selected for this role, you will be required to be screened for TB.

Benefits

Humana offers a variety of benefits to promote the best health and well-being of our employees and their families. We design competitive and flexible packages to give our employees a sense of financial security—both today and in the future, including:

• Health benefits effective day 1
• Paid time off, holidays, volunteer time and jury duty pay
• Recognition pay
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Tuition assistance
• Scholarships for eligible dependents
• Parental and caregiver leave
• Employee charity matching program
• Network Resource Groups (NRGs)
• Career development opportunities

Modern Hire

As part of our hiring process for this opportunity, we will be using an interviewing technology called Modern Hire to enhance our hiring and decision-making ability. Modern Hire allows us to quickly connect and gain valuable information from you pertaining to your relevant skills and experience at a time that is best for your schedule.

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) is committed to putting health first – for our teammates, our customers and our company. Through our Humana insurance services and CenterWell healthcare services, we make it easier for the millions of people we serve to achieve their best health – delivering the care and service they need, when they need it. These efforts are leading to a better quality of life for people with Medicare, Medicaid, families, individuals, military service personnel, and communities at large.

Equal Opportunity Employer

It is the policy of  Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or because he or she is a protected veteran. It is also the policy of  Humana to take affirmative action to employ and to advance in employment, all persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.

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