Part-Time Nurse Practitioner, In-Home Visits

2 weeks ago


Huntsville, Alabama, United States Optum Full time
Optum Home-Based Medical Care Opportunity

We are seeking a skilled Part-Time Nurse Practitioner to join our Home-Based Medical Care team in Huntsville, AL. As a member of our team, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality, patient-centered care to complex, chronic patients in the comfort of their own homes.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage chronic illnesses in a complex elderly population with multimorbid conditions, focusing on wellness, avoiding unnecessary hospitalizations and ER visits, and providing patient education about disease processes.
  • Document timely, with an added focus on closing HEDIS quality gap measures and recapturing HCCs.
  • Engage new patients enrolling in the program with a comprehensive geriatric-focused initial assessment, including functional evaluation, social and safety assessments, cognitive screening, and mental health assessments.
  • Triage, diagnose, and treat patients on an urgent basis in their homes, utilizing an array of equipment and medications.
  • Order and interpret appropriate tests, including x-rays, labs, and EKGs, to diagnose, prescribe, and treat within the provider's scope of practice and consistent with the standards of care.
  • Start treatment in the home at the point of care and collaborate with patients' PCPs and specialists as needed.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), in addition to an NP-focused graduate degree in a Master's or Doctoral nursing program.
  • Graduate from an accredited NP Program and have Certification through the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) or American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC).
  • Active and unrestricted State Nurse Practitioner license for the State of Alabama.
  • Current state RN license.
  • Valid DEA license or the ability to obtain one prior to employment.
  • Access to reliable transportation, with compliance to Optum's Motor Vehicle Safety policy.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • 2+ years of clinical experience in primary care, home-based medical care, geriatrics, palliative care, emergency/urgent care, or similar settings.
  • Knowledge of long-term care, community resources, and cost-effective alternatives regarding patient care delivery systems.
  • 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.

At Optum, we are committed to creating a seamless health journey for our patients across the care continuum. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, performance rewards, and a management team that demonstrates their commitment to your success. If you are passionate about delivering high-quality care and making a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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