Part Time Nurse Practitioner HouseCalls Traveler

4 days ago


Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States UnitedHealth Group Full time
Part Time Nurse Practitioner HouseCalls Traveler

Optum is seeking a Part Time Nurse Practitioner - Traveler to join our HouseCalls team in Louisiana. As a clinician-led care organization, we are creating a seamless health journey for patients across the care continuum.

Key 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 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.
  • Educate members 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.
  • Access to reliable transportation to travel up to 85% within licensed states (with notice, based on business needs) to complete home visit assessments.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 1+ years of clinical experience in their highest level of education, clinical setting.
  • Experience in Gerontology, Cardiology, Internal medicine, or Endocrinology.
  • Home Health care or home visit experience.

At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone–of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income–deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. 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.



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