Hi, we're Oscar. We're hiring a Community Health Worker to join our Case Management team.
Oscar is the first health insurance company built around a full stack technology platform and a focus on serving our members. We started Oscar in 2012 to create the kind of health insurance company we would want for ourselves—one that behaves like a doctor in the family.
About the role
As a Community Health Worker you will support members by providing resources and education towards reaching chronic disease self-management goals.
You will report to the Case Management Manager.
Work Location:
Oscar is a blended work culture where everyone, regardless of work type or location, feels connected to their teammates, our culture and our mission.
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If you live within commutable distance to our New York City office (in Hudson Square), our Tempe office (off the 101 at University Dr), or our Los Angeles office (in Marina Del Rey), you will be expected to come into the office at least two days each week. Otherwise, this is a remote / work-from-home role.
You must reside in one of the following states: Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, or Washington, D.C. Note, this list of states is subject to change. #LI-Remote
Pay Transparency:
The base pay for this role in the states of California, Connecticut, New Jersey, New York, and Washington is: $26.67 per hour. The base pay for this role in all other locations is: $24.00 per hour. You are also eligible for employee benefits and monthly vacation accrual at a rate of 10 days per year.
Responsibilities
- Assist members in following an outcome-based plan of care, based on the member's input and assessment results and identify/address current needs of the member, using outlined escalation pathways when needed.
- Outreach identified members to identify and help solve for barriers that may affect their care by phone outreach, secure messaging and mail.
- Monitor care and services provided to members to ensure that quality care is being delivered in the most appropriate setting
- Ensure the "Plan of Care" moves with the member and update the care plan as the member's health status changes
- Assist members by providing resources, education and information promptly.
- Compliance with all applicable laws and regulations
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED
- CHW certification required from approved Community Health Certification Program, or two years of equivalent work experience
- 1+ years experience care coordination and navigation
Bonus Points
- Bilingual [English and Spanish or Creole]
- AA or Bachelor's degree in social science or health related field
- Behavioral Health Experience
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At Oscar, being an Equal Opportunity Employer means more than upholding discrimination-free hiring practices. It means that we cultivate an environment where people can be their most authentic selves and find both belonging and support. We're on a mission to change health care -- an experience made whole by our unique backgrounds and perspectives.
Pay Transparency: Final offer amounts, within the base pay set forth above, are determined by factors including your relevant skills, education, and experience. Full-time employees are eligible for benefits including: medical, dental, and vision benefits, 11 paid holidays, paid sick time, paid parental leave, 401(k) plan participation, life and disability insurance, and paid wellness time and reimbursements.
Reasonable Accommodation: Oscar applicants are considered solely based on their qualifications, without regard to applicant’s disability or need for accommodation. Any Oscar applicant who requires reasonable accommodations during the application process should contact the Oscar Benefits Team (accommodations@hioscar.com) to make the need for an accommodation known.
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