RN Healthcare Manager Fern Clinic McAllen Texas
Company: Optum
Location: Pharr
Posted on: May 8, 2025
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Job Description:
$2,000 Sign On Bonus For External Candidates -
WellMed, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking a RN to
join our team in McAllen, TX. Optum is a clinician-led care
organization that is changing the way clinicians work and live.
As a member of the Optum Care Delivery team, you'll be an integral
part of our vision to make healthcare better for everyone.
-At Optum, you'll have the clinical resources, data and support of
a global organization behind you so you can help your patients live
healthier lives. Here, you'll work alongside talented peers in a
collaborative environment that is guided by diversity and inclusion
while driving towards the Quadruple Aim. We believe you deserve an
exceptional career, and will empower you to live your best life at
work and at home. Experience the fulfillment of advancing the
health of your community with the excitement of contributing new
practice ideas and initiatives that could help improve care for
millions of patients across the country. Because together, we have
the power to make health care better for everyone. Join us and
discover how rewarding medicine can be while -Caring. Connecting.
Growing together.
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The Healthcare Manager is responsible for successfully supporting
patients with high risk health conditions to navigate the
healthcare system. The Healthcare Manager assists in developing
patient empowerment by acting as an educator, resource, and
advocate for patients and their families to ensure a maximum
quality of life. The Healthcare Manager interacts and collaborates
with multidisciplinary care teams, to include physicians, nurses,
pharmacists, laboratory technologists, social workers, and other
educators. The Healthcare Manager acts as a resource for clinic
staff. The Healthcare Manager works in a less structured,
self-directed environment and performs all nursing duties within
the scope of a RN license of the applicable state board of
nursing.
Primary Responsibilities:
Works with the providers and clinic staff to identify patients at
high risk
Supports longitudinal care of the patient with chronic care
conditions by:
Performing assessment of health conditions
Performing medication reconciliation
Conducting motivational interviewing and self-management goal
setting
Providing patient education
Creating referrals to appropriate agencies and resources
Supports transition of the patient with chronic care conditions
from inpatient to outpatient setting, by:
Performing assessment of transitional needs
Performing medication reconciliation
Establishing and reviewing contingency plan
Providing patient education
Assisting with post discharge needs such as prescriptions,
transmutation, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), appointments
Coordinate with providers to establish or update plan of care
Performs accurate and timely documentation in the electronic
medical record
Participates in daily huddles and Patient Care Coordination (PCC)
meetings
Prepares accurate and timely reports, as required, for weekly
meetings
Maintains continued competence in nursing practice and knowledge of
current evidence based practices
May perform clinical tasks within their scope of practice
Performs all other related duties as assigned
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In 2011, WellMed partnered with Optum to provide care to patients
across Texas and Florida. WellMed is a network of doctors,
specialists and other medical professionals that specialize in
providing care for more than 1 million older adults with over
16,000 doctors' offices. At WellMed our focus is simple. We're
innovators in preventative health care, striving to change the face
of health care for seniors. WellMed has more than 22,000+ primary
care physicians, hospitalists, specialists, and advanced practice
clinicians who excel in caring for 900,000+ older adults. Together,
we're making health care work better for everyone.
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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:
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Preferred Qualifications:
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The salary range for this role is $59,500 to $116,600 annually
based on full-time employment. Pay is based on several factors
including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work
experience, certifications, etc. UnitedHealth Group complies with
all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary,
UnitedHealth Group offers benefits such as, a comprehensive
benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock
purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to
eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a
career with UnitedHealth Group, you'll find a far-reaching choice
of benefits and incentives.
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OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under
applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration
for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion,
age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability,
or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected
by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
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OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass
a drug test before beginning employment.
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