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Housing Specialist - New York, NY
•30 days ago
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
|---|---|
| Location | New York, NY New York, New York |
About this job
Position Description:
For those who want to invent the future of health care, here's your opportunity. We're going beyond counseling services and verified referrals to behavioral health programs integrated across the entire continuum of care. Join us and help people live healthier lives while doing your life's best work.(sm)
In this position you will be identifying members with housing needs and interfacing with health homes to identify housing resources to support members and coordinate care. You will be utilizing the telephone and outlook to connect with these members and assist with their housing needs. Members will be identified from multiple areas and will be passed along to your desk. You will also assist with discharging coordination when needed. Other duties as assigned.
For those who want to invent the future of health care, here's your opportunity. We're going beyond counseling services and verified referrals to behavioral health programs integrated across the entire continuum of care. Join us and help people live healthier lives while doing your life's best work.(sm)
In this position you will be identifying members with housing needs and interfacing with health homes to identify housing resources to support members and coordinate care. You will be utilizing the telephone and outlook to connect with these members and assist with their housing needs. Members will be identified from multiple areas and will be passed along to your desk. You will also assist with discharging coordination when needed. Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Required Qualifications:Careers with Optum. Here's the idea. We built an entire organization around one giant objective; make the health system work better for everyone. So when it comes to how we use the world's large accumulation of health-related information, or guide health and lifestyle choices or manage pharmacy benefits for millions, our first goal is to leap beyond the status quo and uncover new ways to serve. Optum, part of the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses, brings together some of the greatest minds and most advanced ideas on where health care has to go in order to reach its fullest potential. For you, that means working on high performance teams against sophisticated challenges that matter. Optum, incredible ideas in one incredible company and a singular opportunity to do your life's best work.SM
- HS Diploma/GED
- Travel - 25% to local offices
- 1+ years of experience working with a computer and telephone as the primary instruments to perform the job duties
- 1+ years of experience working with Microsoft Office
- 6+ months of experience working with individuals with a mental illness or substance use disorder
- 6+ months experience working independently, with little supervision
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience working with the New York department of homeless service
- Knowledge of or the ability to research and connect with community resources
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.
UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment. In addition, employees in certain positions are subject to random drug testing.
Keywords: Housing, Specialist, Wellness, Coordinator, Mental Illness, Mental disorder, Mental, Homeless
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