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.
Must be located in the North Tampa Market, you will enjoy the flexibility of a Hybrid role, doing Urgent Home Visits with some calls and admin work from the Home Office.
We're connecting care to create a seamless health journey for patients across care settings. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
In this role you will have the ability to work Monday - Friday, during the associated 8 hour shift spanning 10:00am to 7:00pm EST
This role primarily provides medical care and management to patients served by the Homebased Medical Care program who request urgent visits to the interdisciplinary team (IDT). This position also participates in new patient engagement facilitation, post-discharge visits, and other visits as needed for gathering information as part of the IDT. Dedicated to improving the health and well-being of patients, this position collaborates with the patient's longitudinal provider and/or the PCP as needed to discuss immediate and ongoing patient care needs.
If you are located within a 60 minute radius of North Tampa, FL, you will have the flexibility to work remotely* as you take on some tough challenges.
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:
If the hired individual resides in Florida (office based or telecommuting) this position requires the AHCA Level II background check (fingerprinting) by the State of Florida for all clinicians that have direct face to face contact with members OR employees who will have access to confidential patient data and will require renewal every five years.
*All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy.
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