Program Specialist I - Social Work
Meridian Illinois - Burr Ridge, IL
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You could be the one who changes everything for our 26 million members. Centene is transforming the health of our communities, one person at a time. As a diversified, national organization, you''ll have access to competitive benefits including a fresh perspective on workplace flexibility.Position Purpose:Identify special needs members through the completion of health screens and other resourcesWork with community outreach/member advocates to coordinate member careEducate providers and community resources on program components and available support servicesEducate members with special needs to foster compliance with program and positively impact outcomesConduct site visits as appropriate for programs and provide support to other special programsDevelop and modify care plans in conjunction with member, member''s family and managing physicianDevelopment of plan specific literature and education materials in conjunction with medical director and corporate oversightFor Michigan Complete Health: Home visits requiredOur Comprehensive Benefits Package:Flexible work solutions including remote options, hybrid work schedules and dress flexibilityCompetitive payPaid Time Off including paid holidaysHealth insurance coverage for you and dependents401(k) and stock purchase plansTuition reimbursement and best-in-class training and developmentConduct screening and risk assessment interventions per program guidelines. Assist with aspects of the member''s care, including referrals to community resources.Education/Experience:Bachelor''s degree in Social Work, Nursing, Health, Behavioral Science or Equivalent Experience. 2+ years of experience managing and integrating the social/community needs of members. Experience in a managed care environment preferred.***** This position will service the following zip codes: Brighton Park, New City, Clearning, Chicaho Lawn, West Englewood, Englewood, Ashburn, Auburn Gresham, Mount Greenwood, Beverly, Blue Island, Worth, Alsip and Evergreen Park.Centene is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity, and values the ways in which we are different. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Created: 2025-09-06