Field Based HSS Clinical Coordinator - Wichita, KS (Urgent)
Company: UnitedHealthcare
Location: Wichita
Posted on: November 4, 2025
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Job Description:
At UnitedHealthcare, we're simplifying the health care
experience, creating healthier communities and removing barriers to
quality care. The work you do here impacts on the lives of millions
of people for the better. Come build the health care system of
tomorrow, making it more responsive, affordable, and equitable.
Ready to make a difference? Join us to start Caring. Connecting.
Growing together. The Long-Term Services and Supports (LTSS) Care
Coordinator is responsible for establishing a set of
person-centered goal-oriented, culturally relevant, and logical
steps to ensure that a person receiving LTSS receives services in a
supportive, effective, efficient, timely and cost-effective manner.
Care coordination includes case management, disease management,
discharge planning, transition planning, and addressing social
determinants of health and integration into the community. This
position is a Field-Based position with a Home-Based office.
Expected travelling 2-3 days per week within 30-60-mile radius. If
you reside within Wichita, KS, you will enjoy the flexibility to
telecommute* as you take on some tough challenges. Primary
Responsibilities: - Assess, plan, and implement care strategies
that are individualized by the individual and directed toward the
most appropriate, least restrictive level of care - Identify and
initiate referrals for social service programs, including
financial, psychosocial, community and state supportive services -
Manage the person-centered service/support plan throughout the
continuum of care - Communicate with all stakeholders the required
health - related information to ensure quality coordinated care and
services are provided expeditiously to all persons - Advocate for
persons and families as needed to ensure the persons needs and
choices are fully represented and supported by the health care team
- Conduct home visits in coordination with person and the care
team, which may include a community service coordinator - Conduct
in-person visits which may include nursing homes, assisted living,
hospital or home - Serve as a resource for community care
coordinator, if applicable You'll be rewarded and recognized for
your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give
you clear directions on what it takes to succeed in your role as
well as provide development for other roles you may be interested
in. Required Qualifications: - Bachelor's Degree in Social Work,
Rehabilitation, Nursing, Psychology, Special Education, Gerontology
or related human services area - 2 years of experience working
within the community health setting in a healthcare role - 1 years
of experience working with people with long-term care needs - 1
years of experience working with people receiving services on one
of the homes and community-based waivers in KS - 1 years of
experience working with MS Word, Excel and Outlook - Ability to
travel in assigned regions to visit Medicaid members in their homes
and / or other settings, including community centers, hospitals, or
providers' offices - Access to reliable transportation and valid US
driver's license Preferred Qualifications: - Licensed Social Worker
or clinical degree - Experience with electronic charting -
Experience with arranging community resources - Background in
managing populations with complex medical or behavioral needs *All
Telecommuters will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's
Telecommuter Policy. 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 401k 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. RPO RED
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