Contract Care Coordinator Assessor, LSW or RN at Bluestone Physician Services - BPS: 100% Remote (St. Paul, MN)

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Title: Contract Care Coordinator Assessor, LSW or RN (Part-time or Full-time)

Location: St. Paul, MN

Job Description:

Bluestone delivers great outcomes by bringing exceptional care to patients living with complex, chronic conditions and disabilities. Our unique, robust model of care goes beyond primary care services — our multidisciplinary care teams collaborate with patients, their families and other healthcare providers to deliver care that is preventative, proactive and tailored to their unique needs.

Using an evidence-based approach focused on quality care management and data-driven medical decisions, Bluestone care teams collaborate to manage patients’ chronic conditions, address social determinants of health, manage transitions to and from inpatient settings, provide behavioral health support and more. Under our model of care, Bluestone patients experienced 21% fewer ER visits, 36% fewer hospitalizations and 41% fewer hospital readmissions compared to patients with similar conditions and complexities over the same time period.

Our care teams travel directly to patients who reside in Assisted Living, Memory Care and Group Home communities throughout Minnesota, Wisconsin and Florida and are supported by clinical operations and administrative colleagues who work remotely or at our corporate offices in Stillwater, Minnesota, and Tampa, Florida.

Our success is only possible through the hard work of our employees who bring our core values of Dedication, Excellence, Collaboration and Caring to life every day. Bluestone has been named to the Star Tribune's Top Workplace list for the 14th year in a row! Bluestone also achieved Top Workplace USA 2021-2026! In 2022, Bluestone Accountable Care Organization (ACO) was the best performing ACO in the country as measured by the overall savings per Medicare beneficiary.

Position Overview:

Join our team as a Contract Care Coordinator Assessor where you will work from home, but also be required to travel about 30% of the time to meet with members in Hennepin County, MN.

Schedule: Looking for part-time OR full-time position contractors (please submit work availability with online application). Flexible timeframe of work within regular business hours.

Location: Approximately 70% work from home & 30% in-person travel to meet with members in Hennepin County, MN (Mainly throughout Minneapolis and St. Paul, MN with mileage is reimbursed per company and IRS guidelines).

Pay Range: Paid per assessment - Averages $35 per hour (hourly amount within range is based on experience).

Duration of Assignment: ASAP thru September/October 2026 with the potential of Temp to Full-time opportunities available.

Benefits: Not benefits eligible as a contract employee.

Responsibilities:

As a Contract Care Coordinator Assessor, you will complete assessments within your assigned geographic area - Hennepin County, MN.

This includes:

  • Contacting new enrollees to complete the initial assessment. Contractors working full time hours will complete approximately 8 assessments per week.
  • Reviewing current health needs, identifying goals, and developing individualized care plans and transitions of care
  • Helping connect members with resources and services
  • Completing required documentation

Qualifications:

Education/Certification/Experience

  • MNChoices experience highly preferred (paid training available)
  • MN Licensed Social Worker (new grads encouraged to apply)
  • OR Current Minnesota Registered Nurse license
  • One or more years of experience working with the geriatric or certified disabled population in case management/care coordination, Home Care, Group Homes, Nursing Homes, TCU or Assisted Living settings preferred
  • Must have a valid driver’s license

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

  • Ability to work independently
  • Access to a private and compliant home office space
  • Creative problem-solving skills
  • Appreciation for working with diverse populations
  • Proven ability to communicate effectively with strong verbal skills
  • Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
  • Demonstrated compatibility with Bluestone’s mission and operating philosophies
  • Demonstrated ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language
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