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Transplant RN Case Manager - Telecommute - Hiring Immediately

UnitedHealth Group Remote
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September 30, 2022
UnitedHealth Group
Flagstaff, AZ
FULL_TIME, PART_TIME
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As a Transplant RN Case Manager, you will drive positive outcomes by supporting a diverse member population with education, advocacy and the connections to the resources they need. This is a telecommute / work from home position.


 


This role is required to work Monday - Friday from 8:00am to 5:0pm (with some flexibility).  The schedule requires some days to be worked until 6:00pm as needed.


 


Primary Responsibilities:



  • Makes outbound calls to assess members' current health status

  • Case manages members in the pre-operative and post-operative phases

  • Utilizes Milliman criteria to determine clinical coverage

  • Identifies gaps or barriers in treatment plans

  • Provides patient education to assist with self-management

  • Interacts with Medical Directors on challenging cases

  • Coordinates care for members

  • Makes referrals to outside sources

  • Coordinates services as needed (home health, DME, etc.)

  • Educates members on disease processes

  • Encourages members to make healthy lifestyle changes

  • Documents and tracks findings

  • Makes welcome home calls to ensure that discharged member receive the necessary services and resources



 


Required Qualifications:



  • Current, unrestricted RN license in your state of residence

  • Multiple state licensure (in addition to Compact License if applicable) or ability to obtain multiple state nursing licenses

  • 3+ years of experience as a Registered Nurse (RN) with a broad range of nursing skills/focus (i.e. ICU, Step-down, Cardiology, etc.)

  • 1+ year of Transplant or Oncology experience working as an RN

  • Basic level of proficiency with Microsoft Word, with the ability to navigate a Windows environment

  • Access to high-speed internet from home (Broadband cable, DSL or fiber)

  • Dedicated workspace from home

  • Full COVID-19 vaccination is an essential requirement of this role. UnitedHealth Group will adhere to all federal, state and local regulations as well as all client requirements and will obtain necessary proof of vaccination prior to employment to ensure compliance.



 


Preferred Qualifications:



  • Bachelor's Degree

  • Reside in compact state with compact license

  • Certified Case Manager (CCM)

  • Transplant experience working in an environment where transplant was the main focus of your job

  • Managed care experience

  • Case Management experience

  • Experience working with bone marrow transplants

  • Experience working with solid organ transplants

  • Discharge planning experience

  • Experience educating patients

  • Experience in utlization review, concurrent review and/or risk management

  • Knowledgoe of Milliman (MCG) or InterQual criteria



 


To protect the health and safety of our workforce, patients and communities we serve, UnitedHealth Group and its affiliate companies require all employees to disclose COVID-19 vaccination status prior to beginning employment. In addition, some roles and locations require full COVID-19 vaccination, including boosters, as an essential job function. UnitedHealth Group adheres to all federal, state and local COVID-19 vaccination regulations as well as all client COVID-19 vaccination requirements and will obtain the necessary information from candidates prior to employment to ensure compliance. Candidates must be able to perform all essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation. Failure to meet the vaccination requirement may result in rescission of an employment offer or termination of employment.


 


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Colorado, Connecticut or Nevada Residents Only: The salary range for Colorado residents is $53,300 to $95,100. The salary range for Connecticut/Nevada residents is $58,800 to $104,600. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth Group offers 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 UnitedHealth Group, you’ll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.


 


*All Telecommuters will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group’s Telecommuter Policy


 


Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.


 


UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.


 

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