Nurse Practitioner

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive in-home clinical assessments, including medical history reviews, medication reconciliation, and physical exams
• Manage members through acute medical situations or chronic condition exacerbations, including diagnostics and interventions
• Oversee member care during short-term sub-acute rehabilitation episodes
• Ensure accurate and complete clinical documentation, including ICD-10 coding
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team to coordinate patient needs
• Lead advanced illness and advanced care planning conversations
• Provide essential counseling and education to patients and their caregivers

Requirements

• Active ANCC or AANP certification in Family, Adult, Geriatric, or Adult-Gerontology Primary Care
• Active, unrestricted state licensure in the practicing state (or ability to obtain by start date)
• Active and unrestricted driver's license and access to reliable transportation for daily patient home visits
• Current, active DEA licensure/prescriptive authority
• Ability to navigate varied home environments and perform physical duties such as sitting, standing, or kneeling as needed

Preferred Qualifications

• 1+ years of clinical experience as an Advanced Practice Clinician (family, geriatric, or home health preferred)
• Experience in geriatric medicine, long-term care, senior living, or home care settings
• Experience managing patients with complex behavioral, social, or functional needs
• Strong understanding of Geriatrics, Chronic Illness, and end-of-life discussions
• Proficiency with electronic medical records (EMR) and healthcare technology

Benefits

• Competitive compensation with potential for student loan repayment or sign-on bonuses
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans
• Retirement savings plans including 401k contributions
• Incentive and recognition programs
• Support for emotional, physical, and financial well-being

About the Company

Optum Home & Community Care, part of the Optum family, is building an integrated care model that addresses physical, mental, and social needs. We provide longitudinal, integrated care delivery to help high-risk beneficiaries stay well in their own homes.