CareCoach Connect Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

7 days ago

Mesquite, Texas, United States Optum Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our team at OptumCare. As a CareCoach Connect provider, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality, patient-centered care to our geriatric population.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide comprehensive care to patients in their homes and virtually, consistent with your licensure and certification.
  • Diagnose and treat acute and chronic conditions, including diabetes, hypertension, and kidney disease.
  • Order and interpret diagnostic lab work, x-rays, and EKGs.
  • Prescribe pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions for acute and chronic conditions.
  • Perform procedures based on patient condition, such as placing IVs, wound debridement, and joint injections.
  • Collaborate with lead physicians, specialists, and other healthcare team members to develop and implement patient care plans.
  • Communicate effectively with patients and families to ensure understanding of diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment plans.
  • Manage census of longitudinal care patients and work with the team to oversee their care.
  • Transition patients to hospice or back to usual care when clinically necessary.
Requirements
  • Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician's Assistant Program.
  • Current licensure through the State Board of Nurse Examiners or State Medical Board.
  • Current prescriptive authority from the State Board of Nursing or State Medical Board.
  • Comfortable with chronic condition management for Medicare-aged population.
  • Valid driver's license within the state of work.
  • Ability to establish effective working relations with patients and their families.
Preferred Qualifications
  • 2+ years internal medicine/family practice with geriatric care experience.
  • Home health experience.
  • Knowledge of Palliative care and end-of-life symptom management.
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) language proficiency preferred.
  • Ability to assess physical and psychosocial status of geriatric populations.
About OptumCare

OptumCare is a network of doctors, specialists, and other medical professionals dedicated to providing high-quality care to our patients. We are committed to innovation and excellence in preventative healthcare, striving to change the face of healthcare for seniors. With over 22,000 primary care physicians, hospitalists, specialists, and advanced practice clinicians, we are making healthcare work better for everyone.

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 by law.

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