Hospice and Palliative Medicine Full-Time position in Phillipsburg, New Jersey

4 weeks ago


Phillipsburg, United States Optum Full time

**Primary Responsibilities:**

* Practices in accordance with the respective state laws and regulations governing the practice of advanced practice nursing or physician assistants
* Establishes and maintains effective relationships with patients, care givers, and/or their legal representatives, IDT members, PCPs, other collaborating physicians/providers, and facility staff when applicable
* Performs an initial comprehensive assessment on all newly enrolled patients and provides ongoing care thereafter. Develops a patient management care plan upon enrollment and updates it as needed when changes in condition warrant or following hospitalization. Meets with patients and/or their legal representatives to review newly developed or modified care plans; involves the PCP or supervising physician in these meetings, when applicable
* Completes follow-up and post-discharge assessments according to documented standard operating procedure
* Prescribes appropriate diagnostics and interventions to avoid unnecessary acute admissions
* Comfortable with basic procedures of nursing care, including IV placement, blood draws, injections, foley catheters, nasal packing, wound care, etc. New hire and annual skills check/training provided
* Consults with hospital, emergency or post-acute clinical team following notification of patient transfer
* Educates patients and/or their legal representatives in disease processes affecting patients and ways to manage them effectively, as well as to promote wellness
* Provides counsel, support and education to staff as appropriate
* Actively participates in ongoing meetings pertaining to patient care and clinical excellence
* Implements HEDIS measure campaigns and other quality initiatives to ensure the highest standards of care and to promote the improvement of care management and delivery
* On-call for caseload during business hours. Participation in clinical after hours on-call program on rotational basis
* Keeps current on relevant medical and nursing research, technology, and related issues by attending continuing education courses, professional meetings and journal reviews
* Perform related duties as necessary and other duties as assigned

**Required Qualifications:**

* Completion of Physician Assistant accredited program
* Current PA license
* 2+ years of clinical experience, primary care, home-based medical care, geriatrics or palliative care or emergency/urgent care
* Knowledge of long-term care, community resources and cost-effective alternatives regarding patient care delivery systems
* Access to reliable transportation required; if you are driving a vehicle, you must comply with all the terms of the Optum Motor Vehicle Safety policy

**Preferred Qualifications:**

* Knowledge of CPT, ICD-10 and HCPC codes
* Knowledge of clinical standards of care
* Awareness of NCQA requirements, CMS guidelines, Medicaid/Medicare contracts and benefit systems

New Jersey Residents Only: The salary range for New Jersey residents is $88,000 to $173,200 annually. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth Group offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with UnitedHealth Group, you’ll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.



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