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$7,500 SIGN ON BONUS FOR EXTERNAL APPLICANTS Coverage Area: Nassau and Suffolk Counties, NY At UnitedHealthcare, we're simplifying the health care experience, creating healthier communities and removing barriers to quality care. The work you do here impacts 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. In this RN Field Clinical Care Manager role, you will be an essential element of an Integrated Care Model by relaying the pertinent information about the member needs and advocating for the best possible care available, and ensuring they have the right services to meet their needs. There will be travel expectations throughout Nassau and Suffolk Counties, NY If you are located in New York state, you will have the flexibility to work remotely* as you take on some tough challenges. Primary Responsibilities: • Assess, plan and implement care strategies that are individualized by patient and directed toward the most appropriate, lease restrictive level of care, • Perform the NYS UAS Assessment in the member's home at least twice per year and as needed, • Identify and initiate referrals for social service programs, including financial, psychosocial, community and state supportive services, • Manage the care plan throughout the continuum of care as a single point of contact, • Communicate with all stakeholders the required health-related information to ensure quality coordinated care and services are provided expeditiously to all members, • Advocate for patients and families as needed to ensure the patient's needs and choices are fully represented and supported by the health care team You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications: • Current, unrestricted RN license for the state of New York, • 2+ years of relevant clinical work experience, • 1+ years of experience of community case management experience coordinating care for individuals with complex needs, • Experience in long-term care, home health, hospice, public health or assisted living, • Proficiency with MS Word, Excel and Outlook, • New York state issued ID or ability to obtain one prior to hire, • Reside in New York state, • Ability to travel in assigned region to visit Medicaid members in their homes and/or other settings, including community centers, hospitals or providers' offices Preferred Qualifications: • Behavioral health or clinical degree, • Experience with electronic charting, • Experience with arranging community resources, • Field based work experience, • Background in managing populations with complex medical or behavioral needs, • Proficient in use of UASNY *All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy PLEASE NOTE The sign-on bonus is only available to external candidates. Candidates who are currently working for UnitedHealth Group, UnitedHealthcare or a related entity in a full time, part time or per diem basis ("Internal Candidates") are not eligible to receive a sign on bonus. 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 $40.00 to $54.00 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. #uhcpj 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.

Company Overview: Upward Health is an in-home, multidisciplinary medical group providing 24/7 whole-person care. Our clinical team treats physical, behavioral, and social health needs when and where a patient needs help. Everyone on our team from our doctors, nurses, and Care Specialists to our HR, Technology, and Business Services staff are driven by a desire to improve the lives of our patients. We are able to treat a wide range of needs – everything from addressing poorly controlled blood sugar to combatting anxiety to accessing medically tailored meals – because we know that health requires care for the whole person. It's no wonder 98% of patients report being fully satisfied with Upward Health! Job Title & Role Description: The Nurse Care Manager is a field-based role responsible for care coordination of high-risk patients who require comprehensive care plans addressing chronic conditions. The Nurse Care Manager works with a multidisciplinary Care Team, collaborating to ensure optimal health outcomes for patients through personalized care plans, self-management, and disease prevention. This role focuses on chronic care management and care transitions, particularly for patients discharged from inpatient settings, and involves both in-person and telephonic outreach, medication reconciliation, and ensuring continuity of care across the healthcare ecosystem. The Nurse Care Manager acts as an advocate for patients and ensures the integration of services across providers, hospitals, and outpatient services. Skills Required: • Registered nursing license (unrestricted), • Expertise in care management and coordination across healthcare providers, • Strong communication skills for patient and caregiver education, • Ability to conduct both in-home and telephonic assessments, care plans, and medication reconciliations, • Experience with EHR systems and real-time documentation, • Ability to work independently and manage multiple patient cases, • Critical thinking and decision-making skills in developing care plans, • Proficient in using digital tools for care coordination and communication, • A valid driver's license and auto liability insurance, • Reliable transportation and the ability to travel within assigned territory or as needed, • Case management certification is a plus but not required Key Behaviors: Patient-Centered Care: Clinical Expertise: • Motivates patients to follow care plans and improve self-care skills through regular communication and support. Upward Health is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to attracting, retaining, and maximizing the performance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. This job description is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position.

Job Description Established in 1926, Family Service League is a social services agency transforming lives and communities through mental health, addiction, housing, and essential human services with more than 60 social service programs in over 20 locations. SCHEDULE Monday – Friday, 8:30AM – 4:30PM SUMMARY Family Service League is seeking a full-time Case Manager for the Health Homes program in Bay Shore. The Case Manager will meet the intensive needs of the population while meeting visit requirements as stipulated by the DOH for the Health Homes program. Clients include individuals with behavioral health, medical, and/or substance abuse diagnoses. We offer a generous benefits package including the following: • Opportunity for up to two days per week of remote work, • May include use of an agency vehicle, • Health and Dental Insurance, • Vision Insurance, • Flexible Spending Account (FSA), • Retirement Savings Plan with a 5% employer contribution, • Life and AD&D Insurance, • Generous PTO (paid time off), • Up to 11 paid Holidays, • Paid Sick Leave, • Student Tuition Remission Program, • Employee Assistance Program (EAP), • Company paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, • Employee Discounts and more! RESPONSIBILITIES • The Case Manager will conduct home visits, community outreach, and engagement using a culturally sensitive, trauma-informed approach to build trust with adults living with chronic medical, mental health, and/or substance use conditions., • Complete comprehensive, consumer-driven assessments to identify strengths, challenges, and service needs; develop and regularly update individualized care plans reflecting client goals, preferences, and wellness objectives., • Coordinate and monitor behavioral health, physical health, and social service supports in alignment with each client’s needs and service plan., • Build and maintain linkages with both natural supports (family, friends, community) and formal resources, including hospitals, outpatient clinics, rehabilitation programs, self-help groups, housing agencies, and social service providers., • Manage a caseload of approximately 40–50 clients, providing consistent contact through home visits, phone calls, and field-based engagement in accordance with client acuity and program standards., • Advocate for and coordinate care across multiple systems: medical, behavioral health, and social service, to ensure access to comprehensive, continuous, and integrated care., • Monitor client progress toward goals, supporting self-management and helping to reduce preventable hospitalizations and emergency room utilization., • The Case Manager will collaborate closely with multidisciplinary providers and participate in joint case reviews, ensuring coordinated, goal-directed care., • Maintain detailed, accurate, and timely documentation in the electronic health record (EHR), ensuring all required clinical and eligibility documents meet standards set by the Department of Health, Office of Mental Health, Health Home program, Suffolk County Division of Mental Hygiene, and Family Service League., • Participate actively in supervision, team meetings, and case conferences, including ACM staff meetings and agency-wide meetings, to share resources, address client needs, and contribute to program improvement., • The Case Manager will maintain a positive, professional rapport with the Suffolk County Adult SPOA and other referral sources to facilitate client enrollment and smooth transitions of care., • Respond promptly to crises or urgent client needs, implementing safety plans and coordinating follow-up support., • Serve as a role model of professionalism and FSL’s mission, promoting empathy, empowerment, and recovery-focused practice., • Complete all required reports and documentation accurately and within established timelines to support billing, compliance, and program outcomes., • Follow all agency and program policies and mandates, including confidentiality, safety, and quality assurance standards., • All other duties as assigned QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor’s Degree in a health-related field is required. Minimum of 2 years of experience providing direct services to people with serious mental illness, medical conditions, developmental disabilities, and/or substance abuse preferred. Proficiency in Microsoft Office required; experience with an EHR is preferred. Strong assessment, engagement, organizational and time management skills. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required. Valid and clean New York State Driver’s License required. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS This position often requires sitting and working at a computer for extended periods of time, traveling to different FSL offices, community meetings, home visits, etc. Compensation details: 43000-50000 Yearly Salary PIe24592acd3dc-25405-38532671

Job Description Established in 1926, Family Service League is a social services agency transforming lives and communities through mental health, addiction, housing, and essential human services with more than 60 social service programs in over 20 locations. SCHEDULE Monday – Friday, 8:30AM – 4:30PM SUMMARY Family Service League is seeking a full-time Case Manager for the Health Homes program in Amityville. The Case Manager will meet the intensive needs of the population while meeting visit requirements as stipulated by the DOH for the Health Homes program. Clients include individuals with behavioral health, medical, and/or substance abuse diagnoses. We offer a generous benefits package including the following: • Health and Dental Insurance, • Vision Insurance, • Flexible Spending Account (FSA), • Retirement Savings Plan with a 5% employer contribution, • Life and AD&D Insurance, • Generous PTO (paid time off), • Up to 11 paid Holidays, • Paid Sick Leave, • Student Tuition Remission Program, • Employee Assistance Program (EAP), • Company paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, • Employee Discounts and more! RESPONSIBILITIES • Conduct home visits, community outreach, and engagement using a culturally sensitive, trauma-informed approach to build trust with adults living with chronic medical, mental health, and/or substance use conditions., • Complete comprehensive, consumer-driven assessments to identify strengths, challenges, and service needs; develop and regularly update individualized care plans reflecting client goals, preferences, and wellness objectives., • Coordinate and monitor behavioral health, physical health, and social service supports in alignment with each client’s needs and service plan., • Build and maintain linkages with both natural supports (family, friends, community) and formal resources, including hospitals, outpatient clinics, rehabilitation programs, self-help groups, housing agencies, and social service providers., • Manage a caseload of approximately 40–50 clients, providing consistent contact through home visits, phone calls, and field-based engagement in accordance with client acuity and program standards., • Advocate for and coordinate care across multiple systems: medical, behavioral health, and social service, to ensure access to comprehensive, continuous, and integrated care., • Monitor client progress toward goals, supporting self-management and helping to reduce preventable hospitalizations and emergency room utilization., • Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary providers and participate in joint case reviews, ensuring coordinated, goal-directed care., • Maintain detailed, accurate, and timely documentation in the electronic health record (EHR), ensuring all required clinical and eligibility documents meet standards set by the Department of Health, Office of Mental Health, Health Home program, Suffolk County Division of Mental Hygiene, and Family Service League., • Participate actively in supervision, team meetings, and case conferences, including ACM staff meetings and agency-wide meetings, to share resources, address client needs, and contribute to program improvement., • Maintain a positive, professional rapport with the Suffolk County Adult SPOA and other referral sources to facilitate client enrollment and smooth transitions of care., • Respond promptly to crises or urgent client needs, implementing safety plans and coordinating follow-up support., • Serve as a role model of professionalism and FSL’s mission, promoting empathy, empowerment, and recovery-focused practice., • Complete all required reports and documentation accurately and within established timelines to support billing, compliance, and program outcomes., • Follow all agency and program policies and mandates, including confidentiality, safety, and quality assurance standards., • Perform other related duties as assigned to support program operations and the overall mission of Family Service League., • All other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor’s Degree in a health-related field is required. Minimum of 2 years of experience providing direct services to people with serious mental illness, medical conditions, developmental disabilities, and/or substance abuse preferred. Proficiency in Microsoft Office required; experience with an EHR is preferred. Strong assessment, engagement, organizational and time management skills. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required. Valid and clean New York State Driver’s License required. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS This position often requires sitting and working at a computer for extended periods of time, traveling to different FSL offices, community meetings, home visits, etc.