Field Tribal Community Health Representative - North Idaho
UnitedHealthcare
Coeur d'Alene, ID
19 days ago
$19.86 - $38.85
Job Description
Join UnitedHealthcare as a Tribal Community Health Representative, where you'll engage with Tribal members to provide essential health care and promote wellness in their communities. This role demands excellent organizational skills and cultural competence, making a real impact on health outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
Engage Tribal members to improve their health, including taking vital signs and transporting them to appointments.
Provide education on community resources and benefits to encourage self-sufficiency.
Foster cultural competence through knowledge sharing and understanding community cultures.
Work with care coordinators to develop person-centered care plans.
Support members in improving their wellbeing and managing their own health.
Conduct post-discharge member activities and support connection to social services.
Required Qualifications
High School Diploma/GED (or higher)
2+ years of experience living or working in a Tribal Community, preferably in Idaho
Intermediate level of proficiency navigating a PC to open applications, send emails, and conduct data entry
Ability to travel locally up to 75% of the time
Access to a designated quiet workspace in your home with the ability to secure Protected Health Information (PHI)
Reside in a location that can receive a UnitedHealth Group approved high-speed internet connection
Access to reliable transportation & valid US driver's license
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree (or higher) in a health-related field
Active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in state of Idaho, Certified Nursing Assistant / Home Health Aide, Certified Medical Assistant
2+ years of field-based experience
Experience working in Managed Care
Previous care management experience
CHR/CHW Accreditation
Familiarity with the resources available in Tribal communities
Knowledge of culture, sovereignty, and values of the Tribal community
Knowledge and Training on SDOH (Social Determinants of Health)
Knowledge of Medicaid and/or Medicare population
Speak one or more Idaho Tribal languages
Benefits & Perks
Paid Time Off plus 8 Paid HolidaysMedical Plan options with Health Spending Account or Health Saving AccountDental, Vision, Life & AD&D Insurance, Short-term and Long-Term Disability coverage401(k) Savings Plan, Employee Stock Purchase PlanEducation ReimbursementEmployee DiscountsEmployee Assistance ProgramEmployee Referral Bonus ProgramVoluntary Benefits (pet insurance, legal insurance, LTC Insurance)