Registered Nurse Triage - Remote in Michigan
Company: UnitedHealth Group
Location: Austin
Posted on: May 28, 2023
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Job Description:
Optum Home & Community Care, part of the UnitedHealth Group
family of businesses, is creating something new in health care. We
are uniting industry-leading solutions to build an integrated care
model that holistically addresses an individual's physical, mental
and social needs - helping patients access and navigate care
anytime and anywhere. - -
As a team member of our Landmark product, we help bring home-based
medical care to complex, chronic patients. This life-changing work
helps give older adults more days at home. -
We're connecting care to create a seamless health journey for
patients across care settings. Join our team, it's your chance to
improve the lives of millions while doing your life's best
work.(sm) -
Positions in this function will be working alongside the APCs
(Advanced Practice Clinicians) supporting patients with acute
changes in condition as well as assisting with various
administrative requests when appropriate. -The Triage Nurse is
responsible for assessing the needs of the caller and determining
the next steps in patient care. Additional responsibilities may
include support of patient outreach and engagement, patient
scheduling and other administrative functions. -
The ideal candidate must learn new software system(s), be efficient
about collecting information from callers, follow guided protocols
from the system, and write correct details about the encounter.
-The Triage Nurse is responsible for assessing the needs of the
caller and determining the next steps in patient care. Additional
responsibilities may include support of patient outreach and
engagement, patient scheduling and rescheduling, and other
administrative functions, as required. -
If you are located in Michigan, you will have the flexibility to
work remotely* as you take on some tough challenges
Primary Responsibilities:
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:
Preferred Qualifications:
Careers with Optum. Our objective is to make health care simpler
and more effective for everyone. With our hands at work across all
aspects of health, you can play a role in creating a healthier
world, one insight, one connection and one person at a time. We
bring together some of the greatest minds and ideas to take health
care to its fullest potential, promoting health equity and
accessibility. Work with diverse, engaged and high-performing teams
to help solve important challenges. -
*All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to
UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy
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.
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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