Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

2 weeks ago


Detroit, Michigan, United States Optum Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our team at Optum Home Base Medical Care in Grosse Pointe, MI. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment, providing high-quality patient care in the comfort of their own homes.

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 evaluations, social and safety assessments, cognitive screening, and mental health assessments.
  • Triage, diagnose, and treat patients on an urgent basis in their homes, with 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.
  • Collaborate with patient's PCP and specialists as needed.
Requirements
  • Graduate from an accredited NP or PA program and have Certification through the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP), American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), or National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
  • Active and unrestricted State Nurse Practitioner license or Physician Assistant (PA-C) in the state where the job is located.
  • Valid DEA license or the ability to obtain one prior to employment.
  • 1+ year of clinical experience as a NP or PA.
  • Access to reliable transportation; if you are driving a vehicle, you must comply with all the terms of the Optum Motor Vehicle Safety policy.
Preferred Qualifications
  • 2+ years of clinical NP experience in IM, Geriatrics, Primary Care, ED, Urgent Care, or similar setting.
  • Awareness about UM standards, NCQA requirements, CMS guidelines, Milliman guidelines, and Medicaid/Medicare contracts and benefit systems.
About Optum

At Optum, we are committed to making healthcare better for everyone. We believe that everyone deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life, and we are dedicated to providing high-quality patient care in a collaborative environment. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with a talented group of professionals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of our patients.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, medical plan options, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, 401(k) savings plan, employee stock purchase plan, education reimbursement, employee discounts, employee assistance program, and employee referral bonus program.

We are 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.

We are a drug-free workplace and candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.



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