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Community Matron

1 month ago


Muskegon Heights, United States Optum Full time

40,000 Student Loan Repayment Or $25,000 Sign-on Bonus For Individuals Who Have Not Previously Participated In This Program

Optum Home & Community Care, part of the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses, is creating something new in health care. We are uniting industry-leading solutions to build an integrated care model that holistically addresses an individual’s physical, mental and social needs – helping patients access and navigate care anytime and anywhere.

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.

We’re connecting care to create a seamless health journey for patients across care settings. Flexible scheduling offered where providers can flex their time over the 7-day work week. No on-call, no weekends and no holidays required.

HouseCalls Nurse Practitioners conduct in-home health assessments on enrolled Medicare Advantage members. The nature of the HouseCalls visit can vary and could include performing an annual health assessment, a post discharge visit, or visiting more complex members more than once per year.

Conduct in-home assessments on health plan members. Past medical history Checking vitals, conducting a physical exam that includes point of care testing (as appropriate) Identify diagnoses to be used in care management and active medical management in the furtherance of 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 You’ll

be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as

provide

development for other roles you may be interested in. NP license and national certification (ANCC or AANP, or the ability to obtain national certification and/or NP license in state of assignment) active, unencumbered licensure free any open/unresolved disciplinary actions including probation or restrictions against privilege to practice. Family, Geriatrics, Adult, Adult-Gerontology Primary or Adult-Gerontology Acute Care certification Access to reliable transportation that will enable you to travel to client and/or patient sites within a designated area

Experience in gerontology, cardiology, internal medicine, or endocrinology ~ Home Health care or home visit experience

Proficient with electronic medical records, the internet and access to a personal computer Ability to lift 30-pound bag in and out of car and up and down steps, as needed Ability to travel up to 85% within licensed states if requested (with notice, based on business needs) Ability to navigate stairs and a variety of dwelling conditions and configurations Excellent administrative, organizational, and verbal skills Solid communication skills with the geriatric or Medicare population

**If an employee leaves Home and Community, the student loan repayments will cease.

The employee must remain in an Advanced Practice Clinician or Physician role within Home and Community for 36 months to receive the full benefit of the student loan repayments.

At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes — an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.

Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace.


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