What are the responsibilities and job description for the Field Based Community Health Worker position at UnitedHealthcare?
The Field Based Community Health Worker is a critical member of our team responsible for assessment planning and implementing care strategies that are individualized by patient and directed toward the most appropriate least restrictive level of care.
Key responsibilities include engaging members face-to-face or over the phone to educate about their health conducting comprehensive member assessments reviewing available member service records utilizing interviewing techniques active listening to collect retain member information identifying supplemental assessments when necessary collaborating with interdisciplinary care teams providing informal counseling social support resources advocating for individuals communities within health social service systems performing other duties as assigned.