Optum
Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, Housecalls, Per Assessment - Rio Arri
Optum, Tierra Amarilla, New Mexico, United States, 87575
Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, Housecalls, Per Assessment - Rio Arriba County, NM
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Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, Housecalls, Per Assessment - Rio Arriba County, NM
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Optum
$5000 Sign-on Bonus for External Candidates
New graduates welcome.
Optum is seeking an Advanced Practice Clinician to join our HouseCalls Team serving Rio Arriba County. Optum is a clinician-led care organization that is creating a seamless health journey for patients across the care continuum. Service Area includes Tierra Amarilla and other locations throughout Arriba County NM. As a member of the broader Home and Community Care team, you'll provide annual clinical assessments to patients in the comfort of their homes. This important preventive care helps identify and reduce health risks for patients, in addition to coordinating appropriate follow-up care to improve health and well‑being.
In this role you will have the ability to achieve work‑life balance. Flexible scheduling offered where providers can flex their time over the 7‑day work week. No on‑call, no weekends and no holidays required.
Primary Responsibilities
Conduct in‑home assessments including an evaluation of past medical history, review of systems, medication reconciliation, vital signs, and comprehensive physical exam.
Perform evidence‑based practice screenings including point‑of‑care testing (as appropriate).
Identify diagnoses to be used in care management and active medical management to advance treatment.
Formulate a list of current and past medical conditions using clinical knowledge and judgment and the findings of your assessment.
Communicate findings in your assessment that will be used to inform member’s PCP of potential gaps in care.
Identify urgent and emergent situations and intervene appropriately.
Educate members on topics such as disease process, medication, and compliance.
Required Qualifications
Active NP or PA license or ability to obtain by start date. Licensure must be unencumbered, free of any open/unresolved disciplinary actions.
Active national NP or PA certification or ability to obtain national certification in the state of assignment by start date (NPs: ANCC or AANP national certification in Family, Geriatrics, Adult, Adult‑Gerontology Primary Care, or Adult‑Gerontology Acute Care; PAs: NCCPA).
Ability to complete physical requirements of the job including moving a 30‑pound bag in and out of the car, navigating stairs and a variety of dwelling conditions, remaining in a stationary position.
Reliable transportation to complete home visit assessments.
Preferred Qualifications
1+ years of clinical experience at the highest level of education and clinical setting.
Experience in gerontology, cardiology, internal medicine, or endocrinology.
Home health care or home visit experience.
May be requested to obtain additional licensure in other geographic areas.
Pay is based on several factors including local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. The hourly pay for this role will range from $43.22 to $77.21 per hour based on full‑time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401(k) contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements).
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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Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, Housecalls, Per Assessment - Rio Arriba County, NM
role at
Optum
$5000 Sign-on Bonus for External Candidates
New graduates welcome.
Optum is seeking an Advanced Practice Clinician to join our HouseCalls Team serving Rio Arriba County. Optum is a clinician-led care organization that is creating a seamless health journey for patients across the care continuum. Service Area includes Tierra Amarilla and other locations throughout Arriba County NM. As a member of the broader Home and Community Care team, you'll provide annual clinical assessments to patients in the comfort of their homes. This important preventive care helps identify and reduce health risks for patients, in addition to coordinating appropriate follow-up care to improve health and well‑being.
In this role you will have the ability to achieve work‑life balance. Flexible scheduling offered where providers can flex their time over the 7‑day work week. No on‑call, no weekends and no holidays required.
Primary Responsibilities
Conduct in‑home assessments including an evaluation of past medical history, review of systems, medication reconciliation, vital signs, and comprehensive physical exam.
Perform evidence‑based practice screenings including point‑of‑care testing (as appropriate).
Identify diagnoses to be used in care management and active medical management to advance treatment.
Formulate a list of current and past medical conditions using clinical knowledge and judgment and the findings of your assessment.
Communicate findings in your assessment that will be used to inform member’s PCP of potential gaps in care.
Identify urgent and emergent situations and intervene appropriately.
Educate members on topics such as disease process, medication, and compliance.
Required Qualifications
Active NP or PA license or ability to obtain by start date. Licensure must be unencumbered, free of any open/unresolved disciplinary actions.
Active national NP or PA certification or ability to obtain national certification in the state of assignment by start date (NPs: ANCC or AANP national certification in Family, Geriatrics, Adult, Adult‑Gerontology Primary Care, or Adult‑Gerontology Acute Care; PAs: NCCPA).
Ability to complete physical requirements of the job including moving a 30‑pound bag in and out of the car, navigating stairs and a variety of dwelling conditions, remaining in a stationary position.
Reliable transportation to complete home visit assessments.
Preferred Qualifications
1+ years of clinical experience at the highest level of education and clinical setting.
Experience in gerontology, cardiology, internal medicine, or endocrinology.
Home health care or home visit experience.
May be requested to obtain additional licensure in other geographic areas.
Pay is based on several factors including local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. The hourly pay for this role will range from $43.22 to $77.21 per hour based on full‑time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401(k) contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements).
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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