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Care Facilitator - Behavioral Health

UnitedHealth Group Inc
  • Quincy, MA
    30+ days ago

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    Care Facilitator - Behavioral Health at UnitedHealth Group

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    Care Facilitator - Behavioral Health

    Requisition number 2344446

    Job category Medical & Clinical Operations

    Primary location Quincy MA

    Date posted 03232026

    Overtime status Non-exempt

    Travel No

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    Optum is a global organization that delivers care aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care pharmacy benefits data and resources they need to feel their best. Here you will find a culture guided by diversity and inclusion talented peers comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health equity on a global scale. Join us to startCaring. Connecting. Growing together.

    This role supports coordinated patient‑centered care for at‑risk individuals by facilitating care plans monitoring adherence and serving as a key liaison between primary care behavioral health teams and patients or their families. Responsibilities include assessing social cultural and health literacy factors affecting care tracking appointments referrals tests and medication compliance and conducting outreach through phone. The position manages and analyzes data prepares summary reports and presentations for clinicians and ensures accurate documentation in the electronic medical record.

    Schedule

    Monday - Friday will be working an 8-hr shift between the business hours of 830am - 5pm schedule will be determined my manager upon hire.

    Location

    1250 HANCOCK ST. QUINCY MA home site

    Will be at Quincy MA site to start for training. Will also be required to support additional sites on a rotating basis in the South area starting with Plymouth and eventually including Braintree Weymouth Easton Taunton.

    If you reside inQuincy MA you will enjoy the flexibility of a hybrid-remote role as you take on some tough challenges.

    This is a hybrid role. Will be required to work onsite one day per week.

    Primary Responsibilities

    Facilitates the process of care for at risk patients coordinates an accessible plan of care and tracks adherence

    Serves as a liaison between the primary care team behavioral health clinicians and patient andor patients family

    Develops an understanding of patients circumstances health literacy language and cultural beliefs or other social challenges impacting patient care or compliance and documents in medical record as appropriate. Shares information learned with health care team

    Tracks patient adherence with scheduled appointments labs studies referrals and prescription compliance

    Serves as a resource in the collection and management of data generation of reports patient outreach and tracking of patient progress. Extracts and analyzes data creates presentations to inform clinicians of analysis and summary reports

    Contacts patients via telephone calls MyHealth andor direct mailings. Guides patients through process of care including transitions providing directions identifying barriers and approaches serving as advocate and facilitator. Supports communication with clinicians and validates patient understanding. Confers with primary care case manager or other resources to facilitate assistance for patient

    Ensures all necessary documentation is entered into patients electronic medical record

    Assures that all medical records and documents are obtained from providers and schools in a timely fashion to have readily available for patient visits and roster reviews

    In collaboration with clinical team identifies relevant patient education materials and community resources and distributes to patients

    Maintains a list of current community resources for frequently encountered issues. Confers with primary care social workers as needed

    Documents processes and standard work. Works with clinicians and management to identify opportunities to improve quality performance and implement recommended changes. Actively participates in care improvement activities

    Ability to assist with cross coverage

    Performs other duties as assigned

    Performs all job functions in compliance with applicable federal state local and company policies and procedures. Accesses only the minimum necessary protected health information PHI for the performance of job duties. Actively protects the confidentiality and privacy of all protected health information they access in all its forms written verbal and electronic etc. taking reasonable precautions to prohibit unauthorized access. Complies with all Atrius Health and departmental privacy policies procedures and protocols. Follows HIPAA privacy guidelines without deviation when handling protected health information

    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

    Paid Time Off which you start to accrue with your first pay period plus 8 Paid Holidays

    Medical Plan options along with participation in a Health Spending Account or a Health Saving account

    Dental Vision Life& AD&D Insurance along with Short-term disability and Long-Term Disability coverage

    401k Savings Plan Employee Stock Purchase Plan

    Education Reimbursement

    Employee Discounts

    Employee Assistance Program

    Employee Referral Bonus Program

    Voluntary Benefits pet insurance legal insurance LTC Insurance etc.

    Youll be rewarded

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationQuincy, MA
    IndustryHealthcare Services
    Company Size10,000 employees or more
    Year Founded1977
    Websitehttp://careers.unitedhealthgroup.com/

    About Company

    UnitedHealth Group is a health care and well-being company that’s dedicated to improving the health outcomes of millions worldwide. We are comprised of two distinct and complementary businesses, UnitedHealthcare and Optum, working to build a better health system for all. Here, your contributions matter as they will help transform health care for years to come. Make an impact with a diverse team that shares your passion for helping others.

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    Gain insights on how we work to help people live healthier lives and help make the health system work better for everyone by watching this video.

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    Being a part of UnitedHealth Group means working to improve health outcomes for everyone, including yourself. Here is how:

    Caring. Your total health and well-being are important to us. Whatever matters most to you — we have resources to help you be your best at work and at home. The benefits range from free Peloton courses to financial counseling. Learn more about what we offer.

    Connecting. We recognize our collective power to make an impact across our communities because we believe the health of any society is measured by the overall health of its people. Learn more about our culture.

    Growing together. UnitedHealth Group is full of inspiring career stories, and we offer a lifetime of opportunities. Discover all the ways you can learn, grow and develop.

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