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Medicaid ACO Care Manager

Chicago, IL · On-site

$32 - $47/hr

  • Medical

  • PTO

Hybrid Temp to Hire, Medicaid ACO Care Mgr. RN/LPN/LSW/LCSW Chicago, IL Our client, an ACO located on the near west side of Chicago, is seeking an experienced Medicaid ACO Care Manager (RN/LPN/LSW ...

Memorial Hermann

ACO Quality Specialist

Plaza, ND · On-site

Job Summary The ACO Quality Specialist is responsible for ongoing data collection and management of quality improvement initiatives specific to the ACO patient population. The position includes ...

Hunt Regional Healthcare

ACO Patient Navigator

Greenville, TX · On-site

$17.25 - $23.75/hr

ACO Coordinator, Hunt Regional Outpatient Clinic ACO • Supervises: None POSITION REQUIREMENTS • Minimum Education: High school diploma or equivalent • Minimum Work Experience: Certified Medical ...

Hunt Regional Healthcare

ACO Patient Navigator

Greenville, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $22.50/hr

ACO Coordinator, Hunt Regional Outpatient Clinic ACO • Supervises: None POSITION REQUIREMENTS • Minimum Education: High school diploma or equivalent • Minimum Work Experience: Certified Medical ...

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How much do aco jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for aco in the United States is $125,606.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $106,500.00 and $138,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an Aco do?

A typical day for an ACO professional involves collaborating with clinical teams, analyzing patient data to identify care gaps, and implementing strategies to improve quality and reduce costs. You may participate in meetings with providers, review reports on healthcare outcomes, and communicate with external partners or payers. Balancing administrative tasks with team coordination, the role requires constant engagement with various departments to ensure goals are being met. The work is both analytical and people-focused, offering variety and the opportunity to make a direct impact on patient care and organizational performance.

What is an Aco?

An ACO (Accountable Care Organization) job typically involves working in healthcare administration, management, or coordination to improve patient care and reduce costs. ACO professionals may analyze data, develop care strategies, or work directly with providers to enhance healthcare delivery. Their goal is to ensure quality care while meeting regulatory and financial benchmarks.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Aco position?

To succeed as an Accountable Care Organization (ACO) professional, you’ll need a strong understanding of healthcare management, population health, and quality improvement, typically supported by a degree in healthcare administration, nursing, or a related field. Familiarity with healthcare analytics platforms, EHR systems, and regulatory compliance such as CMS guidelines is essential. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills set top candidates apart in collaborative, multidisciplinary environments. These abilities enable effective coordination of care, ensure adherence to regulatory standards, and drive organizational success in value-based care initiatives.

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Infographic showing various Aco job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 1% Temporary. Highlights an 90% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $125,606 per year, or $60.4 per hour.

Medicaid ACO Care Manager

Managed Care Staffers

Chicago, IL • On-site

$32 - $47/hr

Full-time

Medical, PTO

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

Hybrid Temp to Hire, Medicaid ACO Care Mgr. RN/LPN/LSW/LCSW Chicago, IL

Our client, an ACO located on the near west side of Chicago, is seeking an experienced Medicaid ACO Care Manager (RN/LPN/LSW/LCSW).  The main purpose of this position is to provide a comprehensive assessment of patient risk and needs for education, discharge planning and resource needs during an episode of illness and across the continuum of care.   Experience with medical and behavioral health is required. This is a hybrid position; 3 days in office/2 days home)

Care Manager Job Responsibilities

·        Creating and updating personalized care plans for patients.

·        Collaborating with patients' families/friends/social supports in developing treatment plans.

·        Identifying and recruiting high-quality healthcare providers.

·        Interacting with healthcare providers to facilitate patients' treatments.

·        Ensuring patients’ treatment requirements are met.

·        Suggesting alternative treatment plans service requests do not meet medical necessity criteria.

·        Educating patients on procedures, healthcare provider instructions and referrals.

·        Linking patients to social services programs i.e. transportation assistance and translation services.

·        Conducting regular follow-ups w/patients to evaluate progress, promote continuity of care and ensure improved health outcomes.

·        Maintaining records of case management activities.

Care Manager Requirements/Knowledge & Skills

·        Bachelor’s degree in social sciences, social work, nursing or a related field.

·        2+ years’ work experience in public health or related field (ideally in a Medicaid ACO or FQHC)

·        1+ years current case management experience.

·        RN, LPN, LSW or LCSW: Certified Case Manager (CCM) license preferred.

·        Some experience with mental health is a strong plus

·        Highly proficient w/Healthcare Mgmt. systems such as MHNConnect & MS Office; especially Excel.

·        High degree of creativity/problem-solving ability & patience in navigating complex systems of care

·        Ability to employ effective customer relationships with patients & healthcare team members

·        Ability to work independently & also as a team with a wide variety of individuals

·        Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills.

·        Proficient computer skills & willingness to work some weekends

If you or anyone you know is interested, qualified and currently seeking employment please send an updated resume for immediate review and consideration.

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