Sign‑on Bonus $10,000 for external candidates. Work‑life balance with flexible scheduling from 8 am–8 pm across a 7‑day week. No on‑call, no weekends or holidays required.
Optum Home & Community Care, part of the Optum family of businesses, is creating a new, integrated care model that holistically addresses a patient's physical, mental and social needs. As an Optum HouseCalls team member, you will help patients navigate the healthcare system and connect them to key support services, providing preventive care that keeps patients home and healthy. Join us to care, connect, and grow together.
Primary Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive in‑home assessments, including:
- Past medical history review, medication reconciliation, vital signs, and physical examination
- Evidence‑based screenings and point‑of‑care testing as appropriate
- Identify and document diagnoses for care management and treatment planning
- Communicate findings to members' PCPs to address gaps in care
- Recognize urgent/emergent situations and intervene appropriately
- Educate members on disease processes, medications, and compliance
- Address social determinants of health and provide referrals as needed
Required Qualifications
- Active NP license or ability to obtain by start date. Licensure must be unencumbered, free of any open/unresolved disciplinary actions including probation or restrictions against privilege to practice.
- Active NCCPA, ANCC or AANP national certification in Family, Geriatrics, Adult, Adult‑Gerontology Primary Care, or Adult‑Gerontology Acute Care certification, or the ability to obtain national certification and/or NP license in the state of assignment by start date.
- Active and unrestricted driver’s license and reliable transportation for home visits.
- Ability to navigate varied home environments; ability to sit, stand, kneel as needed to perform assessments.
- For states allowing independent NP/PA practice, obtain board approval if required. New hires must apply within the specified time periods.
Preferred Qualifications
- 1+ year of clinical experience (family, geriatric, or home health preferred).
- Proficiency with electronic medical records and technology.
- Ability to transport equipment weighing up to 30 pounds and navigate stairs during home visits.
- Proven communication skills with geriatric or Medicare populations.
Compensation and Benefits
Base salary ranges from $109,500 to $164,000, plus performance‑based bonuses. Additional benefits include a comprehensive plan, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401(k) contributions, all subject to eligibility requirements.
Equal Employment Opportunity
OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
OptumCare is a drug‑free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
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