Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive in-home health assessments for Medicare Advantage members, including medical history reviews, medication reconciliation, and physical exams
• Identify and document diagnoses to support care management and treatment planning
• Communicate clinical findings to members' primary care providers to address gaps in care
• Educate members on disease processes, medications, and treatment compliance
• Address social determinants of health and provide necessary referrals
• Recognize and appropriately intervene in urgent or emergent situations

Requirements

• For NPs: Active ANCC or AANP certification in Family, Adult, Geriatric, or Adult-Gerontology Primary Care
• For PAs: Current NCCPA certification and state licensure
• Active, unrestricted licensure in the state of practice (or ability to obtain by start date)
• Active and unrestricted driver's license
• Access to reliable transportation for conducting home visits
• Ability to navigate varied home environments and perform physical assessments (sitting, standing, kneeling)

Preferred Qualifications

• 1+ years of clinical experience, specifically in family, geriatric, or home health settings
• Proficiency with electronic medical records (EMR) and healthcare technology
• Proven communication skills with geriatric or Medicare populations
• Ability to transport equipment weighing up to 30 pounds and navigate stairs

Benefits

• Competitive compensation with potential for $40,000 student loan repayment or $30,000 sign-on bonus
• Flexible scheduling with no on-call, no weekends, and no holidays required
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans
• Financial benefits including 401k contributions and equity stock purchase options
• Support for emotional and physical wellness

About the Company

Optum HouseCalls is an innovative program that brings preventive care directly to members' homes. As part of the Optum family, we work in an interdisciplinary environment to help patients navigate the healthcare system, address social needs, and improve long-term health outcomes.