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Become a part of our caring community Humana is looking for a Care Management Support Professional to support members in overcoming barriers to improved health and well-being in a telephonic environment. You will provide administrative and non-clinical support for the assessment and evaluation of member needs, facilitating appropriate care management interventions and services. As part of the care management team, the Care Management Support Professional contributes to the coordination and administration of member support activities in partnership with nurse care managers, social workers, and other interdisciplinary team members. This role is essential to helping members access needed resources and support their journey toward achieving or maintaining optimal wellness.

Responsibilities Include:

Complete telephonic, non-clinical assessments with members to identify Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) needs. These needs include concerns related to transportation, food insecurity, housing, utilities, gaps in care, and other potential barriers to health and wellness. Gather relevant member information in a professional and respectful manner, including member needs, concerns, current challenges, available supports, and potential barriers to accessing care or services. Use knowledge of SDOH and community resources to identify, research, document, and coordinate appropriate services that support member health, safety, and overall well-being. Provide education and care coordination to connect members with resources to meet their SDOH needs and close gaps in care. Champion the member experience by guiding members and their families toward appropriate resources in a professional, empathetic, culturally sensitive, and member-centered manner. You will document all interactions with members, providers, community resources, and members of the interdisciplinary care team within the electronic medical record. Use your skills to make an impact Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Human Services, Public Health, Psychology, Sociology, Health Administration, or a related field. 2 years' experience working with members, patients, clients, or community populations in a healthcare, human services, social services, public health, or customer support setting. Knowledge of Social Determinants of Health, community resources, and barriers that may impact access to care. Effective written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to conduct telephonic assessments and engage members with empathy, professionalism, and respect. Ability to manage multiple responsibilities efficiently, including answering inbound calls, initiating outbound calls through web-based systems, and navigating multiple platforms with accuracy and ease. 2 years' experience with Microsoft Office applications. Preferred Qualifications Non-clinical case management experience supporting members who have co-occurring medical and behavioral health conditions and financial needs. Familiarity with Medicare and Medicaid Bilingual in Spanish or Creole preferred.

Additional Information Work Style:

Call Center Environment in aWork at Home location; MUST have wired cable or DSL connection directly to a modem . At minimum, a download speed of 25 Mbps and an upload speed of 10 Mbps is required .

Scheduled Hours:

Hours for this position are Monday - Friday 9:00am-5:30pm EST.

Hours During Training:

Hours for the first 2 weeks of training are Monday - Friday 8:30am-5:00pm EST Work at

Home Requirements:

To ensure Home or Hybrid Home/Office employees' ability to work effectively, the self-provided internet service of Home or Hybrid Home/Office employees must meet the following criteria: At minimum, a download speed of 25 Mbps and an upload speed of 10 Mbps is required; wireless, wired cable or DSL connection is suggested. In certain roles, the minimum recommended internet speed required by Humana may not be sufficient for business needs. Humana reserves the right to require associates to upgrade their internet service if necessary. Work from a dedicated space lacking ongoing interruptions to protect member

PHI / HIPAA

information.

Travel:

While this is a remote position, occasional travel to Humana's offices for training or meetings may be required. Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Pay Range The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc. $45,400 - $61,300 per year Description of Benefits Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, "Humana") offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while also knowing your life extends outside of work. Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, paid parental and caregiver leave), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and many other opportunities.

Application Deadline:

09-01-2026 About us

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HUM) is a leading U.S. healthcare company. Through our Humana insurance services and our CenterWell healthcare services, we make it easier for the millions of people we serve to achieve their best health - delivering the care and service they need, when they need it. These efforts are leading to a better quality of life for people with Medicare and Medicaid, families, individuals, military service personnel, and communities at large. Learn more about what we offer at?

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