Vitae Health Systems

Vitae Health Systems

Patient Engagement Representative (Healthcare)

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Sponsorship not specified$60k-$70kDetected 48 days ago
Communication

About the role

  • Position Overview The Patient Engagement Representative is a field-based role responsible for executing Vitae Health Systems beneficiary voluntary alignment program across assigned skilled nursing and long-term care facilities.
  • This role reports to the Director, Value-Based Care Operations and operates in close coordination with the VBC Coordinator, who oversees program tracking, submission workflows, and performance reporting.
  • This individual is the face of Vitae's value-based care program at the point of care.

Responsibilities

  • Voluntary Alignment Form Execution • Present voluntary alignment forms to eligible residents and support completion at the point of care in accordance with CMS guidelines and Vitae program protocols. • Ensure all completed forms are accurate, legible, and properly documented before handoff to the VBC Coordinator for submission processing. • Maintain a working knowledge of CMS voluntary alignment guidelines, including what can and cannot be communicated to residents during the outreach process. • Flag situations that fall outside standard protocol, including residents who decline, defer, or present cognitive impairment concerns, and route them through the appropriate program track.
  • Hold direct, one-on-one conversations with residents and/or their authorized representatives to explain the voluntary alignment process, answer questions, and support informed decision-making without pressure or coercion.
  • Present voluntary alignment forms to eligible residents and support completion at the point of care in accordance with CMS guidelines and Vitae program protocols.
  • Maintain a working knowledge of CMS voluntary alignment guidelines, including what can and cannot be communicated to residents during the outreach process.
  • Document daily visit activity, resident contact status, and form outcomes using designated tracking tools provided by the VBC team.
  • Participate in team check-ins and program debriefs to share field observations and support continuous improvement. Additional duties as assigned by program leadership.
  • Strong self-management skills with the ability to work independently, manage a daily schedule across multiple facilities, and stay organized without close supervision.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; associate or bachelor's degree preferred.

Nice to have

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • associate or bachelor's degree preferred.
  • Minimum of one (1) year of experience in a field-based, outreach, sales, or direct customer-facing role.
  • Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, including the ability to connect with residents and families across diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds.
  • Comfortable navigating nursing home, skilled nursing, and long-term care facility environments.
  • Valid driver's license and reliable personal vehicle required.

Compensation

  • $60k-$70k

Benefits

  • Mileage reimbursement provided in accordance with company policy.
  • Represent Vitae Health Systems professionally across all facility interactions, maintaining positive relationships with facility staff and leadership.
  • Adhere to assigned facility schedules and coverage priorities set by program leadership.
  • Familiarity with value-based care concepts, ACO programs, or healthcare benefit programs for Medicare beneficiaries.

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