House Calls Nurse Practitioner

3 days ago


Lexington, Kentucky, United States Optum Full time
Optum House Calls Nurse Practitioner Job Description

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate House Calls Nurse Practitioner to join our team at Optum. As a House Calls Nurse Practitioner, you will provide high-quality, patient-centered care to individuals in the comfort of their own homes. This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and contribute to the growth and development of our organization.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct in-home assessments, including evaluations of past medical history, review of systems, medication reconciliation, vital signs, and comprehensive physical exams.
  • Perform evidence-based practice screenings, including 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 the patient's primary care physician of potential gaps in care.
  • Identify urgent and emergent situations and intervene appropriately.
  • Educate patients on topics such as disease process, medication, and compliance.

Requirements:

  • Active NP license or ability to obtain by start date. Licensure must be unencumbered, free of any open/unresolved disciplinary actions including probation or restrictions against privilege to practice.
  • Active ANCC or AANP national certification in Family, Geriatrics, Adult, Adult-Gerontology Primary Care, or Adult-Gerontology Acute Care certification, or the ability to obtain national certification and/or NP license in state of assignment by start date.
  • Ability to complete physical requirements of the job, including lifting a 30-pound bag in and out of the car, navigating stairs and a variety of dwelling conditions, and sit, stand, and kneel to perform physical assessment.
  • Reliable transportation to complete home visit assessments.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 1+ years of clinical experience in their highest level of education, clinical setting.
  • May be requested to obtain additional licensure in other geographic areas.
  • Experience in gerontology, cardiology, internal medicine, or endocrinology.
  • Home Health care or home visit experience.
  • Ability to travel throughout the state, beyond your assigned region, up to 5% of the time. Based on business needs with advanced notice, eligible for additional compensation incentives.
  • Fluency in Spanish, Cantonese, Korean, Vietnamese, Polish, or other language.

About Optum:

Optum is a leading health services company that is part of the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses. We are committed to helping people live healthier lives and making the health system work better for everyone. Our mission is to provide high-quality, patient-centered care that is accessible, affordable, and effective.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

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.

Drug-Free Workplace:

UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.



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