Health Coach in Hartford, Connecticut

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Position Summary

he Health Coach telephonically outreaches our Medicare population to improve medication adherence and/or HEDIS diabetes and blood pressure control, providing education and addressing any barriers to adherence by utilizing the member’s benefits. This may include outreach to pharmacies and prescribers. The Health Coach utilizes a collaborative process of assessment, planning, implementation, and coordination to engage, educate, and promote/influence members in decisions related to achieving and maintaining optimal health status.

-Assessment of Members:  Through motivational interviewing and the use of various tools, uses healthcare knowledge and experience of health risk behaviors to conduct evaluation of member’s health status for either HEDIS health screening/control or Medication Adherence.

-Utilizes influencing/motivational interviewing skills to ensure member engagement and discern health needs based on key questions and conversation to promote behavior changes to achieve optimum level of health

-Partners with members to identify opportunities for integration into available internal/external programs 

- Using holistic approach consults with Manager or others to overcome barriers with assisting members in meeting goals and objectives

- Utilizing interviewing and active listening skills, provides coaching, information and support to empower the member to make ongoing independent healthy healthcare choices. 

- Interprets and utilizes guidelines/criteria to positively impact members health

 -Provides up-to-date healthcare information to help facilitate the member’s understanding of his/her health status

 -Helps member actively and knowledgably participate with their provider in healthcare decisions

-Applies judgment to the incorporation of strategies designed to reduce risk factors and barriers and address complex health and social indicators which impact healthcare access, services and resolution of member issues.

-Develops a proactive course of action to address issues presented to enhance the short and long term health outcomes as well as opportunities to enhance a member’s overall wellness through integration.

Required Qualifications

1-3 years Microsoft Office

3-5 years practice experience– Renal, Diabetes, Hypertension, Primary Care/Geriatric, Oncology

-Managed Care and Medicare experience

Preferred Qualifications

Healthcare licensure and/or certifications (RN, LPN, MSW, LCSW, CDE etc) highly preferred

-5 years practice experience– Renal, Diabetes, Hypertension, Primary Care/Geriatric, Oncology

-Managed Care and Medicare experience

-Previous telephonic coaching, education or case management experience

-Excellent computer skills including MS Office applications 

-Independent worker

-Excellent time manager

-Excellent analytical and problem solving skills

-Effective communications, organizational, and interpersonal skills, Bilingual a plus

-Demonstrated ability to communicate, problem solve, and work effectively with people, use good judgment in challenging situations

-Experience in facilitating client positive behavioral change

-Background in motivational interviewing, active listening skills.

Education

Associates Degree or equivalent experience

Pay Range

The typical pay range for this role is:

$46,988.00 – $122,400.00

This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above.

In addition to your compensation, enjoy the rewards of an organization that puts our heart into caring for our colleagues and our communities. The Company offers a full range of medical, dental, and vision benefits. Eligible employees may enroll in the Company’s 401(k) retirement savings plan, and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan is also available for eligible employees. The Company provides a fully-paid term life insurance plan to eligible employees, and short-term and long term disability benefits. CVS Health also offers numerous well-being programs, education assistance, free development courses, a CVS store discount, and discount programs with participating partners. As for time off, Company employees enjoy Paid Time Off (“PTO”) or vacation pay, as well as paid holidays throughout the calendar year. Number of paid holidays, sick time and other time off are provided consistent with relevant state law and Company policies.

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We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 11/22/2024

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.

We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate in recruiting, hiring, promotion, or any other personnel action based on race, ethnicity, color, national origin, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.