Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

4 days ago


Albany, New York, United States Optum Full time
About the Role

Optum is seeking a skilled Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Home-Based Medical Care team. As a member of our interdisciplinary team, you will play a critical role in delivering high-quality, patient-centered care to complex, chronic patients in their homes.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients to develop and implement personalized care plans.
  • Collaborate with primary care physicians, facility staff, and other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless care coordination.
  • Prescribe appropriate diagnostics and interventions to prevent unnecessary hospitalizations and promote cost-effective care.
  • Provide education and support to patients and their families to empower them to manage their health effectively.
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes and satisfaction.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest medical research, technology, and best practices to provide evidence-based care.
Requirements
  • Completion of a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant accredited program.
  • Current state RN license (if Nurse Practitioner) and NP or PA license.
  • Certification through the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP), American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), or the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
  • Knowledge of long-term care, community resources, and cost-effective alternatives in patient care delivery systems.
  • Access to reliable transportation.
Preferred Qualifications
  • 2+ years of clinical experience.
  • Knowledge of CPT, ICD-9, and HCPC codes.
  • Knowledge of clinical standards of care.
  • Awareness of NCQA requirements, CMS guidelines, Medicaid/Medicare contracts, and benefit systems.
About Optum

At Optum, we are committed to improving the health and well-being of our patients. We believe in delivering high-quality, patient-centered care that addresses the physical, mental, and social needs of our patients. Our interdisciplinary teams work together to create a seamless health journey for our patients across the care continuum.



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