Medical Care Specialist for Complex Home-Based Patients

1 week ago


Methuen, Massachusetts, United States Optum Full time

Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled Medical Care Specialist to join our team in Rockingham and Hillsboro Counties, NH. As a member of our interdisciplinary team, you will provide comprehensive care to patients with complex medical needs in the comfort of their own homes.

About the Role

In this role, you will work closely with our healthcare professionals to develop and implement personalized care plans for each patient. You will perform initial comprehensive assessments, develop patient management care plans, and make home visits to provide ongoing care. Your expertise in nursing and medical procedures will be essential in providing high-quality care to our patients.

Responsibilities

  1. Perform an initial comprehensive assessment on all newly enrolled patients and provide ongoing care thereafter.
  2. Develop a patient management care plan upon enrollment and update it as needed when changes in condition warrant or following hospitalization.
  3. Meet with patients and/or their legal representatives to review newly developed or modified care plans; involve the PCP or supervising physician in these meetings, when applicable.
  4. Prescribe appropriate diagnostics and interventions to avoid unnecessary acute admissions.
  5. Complete follow-up and post-discharge assessments according to documented standard operating procedure.

Requirements

  • Completion of Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant accredited program.
  • Current state RN/NP or PA license.
  • Certification through the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP), American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) or Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
  • Access to reliable transportation.

Salary and Benefits

This is a rewarding opportunity to work in a collaborative environment with a global organization. We offer a competitive salary of $65,000-$80,000 per year, depending on experience, plus benefits and opportunities for professional growth and development. If you have a passion for delivering high-quality patient care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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