Community Health Worker Flex- Cook County and surrounding counties

Ready to join a growing company whose work profoundly impacts people’s lives in their community, who offers an excellent learning environment, opportunities to advance and the ability to work alongside talented business leaders/professionals? CareStar, Inc. is currently seeking an Community Health Worker in the Clinical department to conduct program assessments using program and CareStar identified tools and process. The Community Health Worker is a home based position that works independently to manage a caseload as needed. Cases in Cook County and Surrounding Areas will be for the Multiple Scleroses Case Management Program. 

THE POSITION

CareStar is looking for motivated individuals who/to:

• Active license as RN, LSW, or LISW is preferred.
• 12 months experience in home and community based services within the past 5 years.
• Knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, home health care and Home and Community-Based waiver programs desirable.
• Adheres to the CareStar Rule in performance of job responsibilities.
• Understands and complies with CareStar Policies and Procedures.
• Maintains confidentiality as related to patient information. Any disclosures of confidential information made unlawfully outside the proper course of duty will be treated as a serious disciplinary offense.Follows the Acceptable Use Policy while using any information systems owned or controlled by CareStar, Inc.
•  Proof of Covid-19 Vaccination is required to conduct in person visits.

THE LOCATION

This position is open in Cook County and is responsible for covering the surrounding counties.

THE COMPANY

CareStar was founded in 1988 in Cincinnati, Ohio with the mission to Improve Communities by Improving Lives. We continue to be an industry leader in the field of Long-Term Care Case Management, Assessment, Population Health Management and Innovative Software Development Solutions.

WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY

• Remote working opportunities.
• 401(k) with a generous Safe Harbor company matching contribution. 

Come be part of a team that values and challenges you! If these responsibilities, qualifications and benefits catch your interest, apply today at CareStar’s Career page at www.carestar.com/careers.