What are the responsibilities and job description for the Care Worker position at Zempleo?
Overview:
Our client, a US Fortune 500 company and a provider of managed Health care, Pharmacy benefits & specialty areas for managed care organizations/employers / government agencies, seeks an accomplished Care Worker.
*** Candidate must be authorized to work in USA without requiring sponsorship ***
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*** Location: Baton Rouge, LA (8550 United Plaza Blvd Suite 704, Baton Rouge, LA 70809)
*** Duration: 3 months contracts
Pay Rate: $15/hr - $16/hr
Job Overview:
Provides non-clinical support to workflows involving utilization management, case management, disease management, and health promotion. Troubleshoots when an appropriate provider, type of service, or appropriate level of care cannot be readily found. Has current knowledge or research availability of community resources and services and link members to appropriate services. May assist in transitions in care for hospitalized patients and make appropriate placements, if needed. Assumes responsibility for self-development and career progression. Proactively seeks and participates in ongoing training (formal and informal) in all aspects of the Care Worker role. Assists in the mentoring and training of new Care Workers. Remains responsible for updating self on ever changing information to ensure accuracy when dealing with members and providers. Coordinates and manages distribution of correspondence and materials to enrollees and providers. Participates in operational activities, including data collection, tracking, and analysis.
Job Functions:
· Experience in a managed care environment, integrated medical and behavioral health care and/or training in chronic pain management.
· Understanding of plan benefit structures, psychiatric/medical terminology, and local communication resources.
· For roles supporting the Chronic Pain Management SBU, understanding of Chronic Pain Management guidelines and workflows is also required.
Top 3 Must-Haves (Hard Skills)
· Experience with managed care
· Experience with computer skills, Microsoft Outlook and Microsoft Office
· TruCare experience
Education: Associate (Preferred), High school diploma or GED required
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $15.00 - $16.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Managed Care: 1 year (Required)
- TruCare: 1 year (Required)
- Microsoft Office: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Baton Rouge, LA 70809 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $16
