Housecalls Nurse Practitioner

1 month ago


Lexington, Kentucky, United States Optum Full time
Housecalls Nurse Practitioner Opportunity

At Optum, we're creating a new model of care that combines industry-leading solutions to address the physical, mental, and social needs of our patients. As a Housecalls Nurse Practitioner, you'll play a critical role in providing annual clinical assessments to patients in the comfort of their own homes.

This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients while enjoying a flexible schedule with no on-call, weekends, or holidays required. You'll have the ability to achieve a better work-life balance and enjoy a range of benefits, including a $10,000 sign-on bonus for external candidates.

Key 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 inform 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 to inform the member's primary care physician 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.
  • 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 the state of assignment by start date.
  • Ability to complete the 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 assessments.
  • Reliable transportation to complete home visit assessments.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • May be requested to obtain additional licensure in other geographic areas.
  • 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.
  • Fluency in Spanish, Cantonese, Korean, Vietnamese, Polish, or other languages.
  • Ability to travel throughout the state, beyond your assigned region, up to 5% of the time, with advanced notice and eligible for additional compensation incentives.

At Optum, we're committed to creating a healthier atmosphere by fostering diversity and inclusion. We're 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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