Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

2 weeks ago

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States UnitedHealth Group Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Home Health Care team as a Home Health Care Specialist. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work with patients in the comfort of their own homes, providing annual clinical assessments and helping to identify and reduce health risks.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct in-home assessments, including evaluations of past medical history, review of systems, medication reconciliation, vital signs, and comprehensive physical exams.
  • Perform evidence-based practice screenings, including point-of-care testing as appropriate.
  • Identify diagnoses to be used in care management and active medical management in the furtherance of treatment.
  • Formulate a list of current and past medical conditions using clinical knowledge and judgment and the findings of your assessment.
  • Communicate findings in your assessment that will be used to inform the patient's primary care physician of potential gaps in care.
  • Identify urgent and emergent situations and intervene appropriately.
  • Educate patients on topics such as disease process, medication, and compliance.
Requirements
  • Active NP license or ability to obtain by start date. Licensure must be unencumbered, free of any open/unresolved disciplinary actions including probation or restrictions against privilege to practice.
  • Active ANCC or AANP national certification in Family, Geriatrics, Adult, Adult-Gerontology Primary Care, or Adult-Gerontology Acute Care certification, or the ability to obtain national certification and/or NP license in state of assignment by start date.
  • Ability to complete physical requirements of the job, including lifting a 30-pound bag in and out of the car, navigating stairs and a variety of dwelling conditions, and sit, stand, and kneel to perform physical assessment.
  • Reliable transportation to complete home visit assessments.
Preferred Qualifications
  • May be requested to obtain additional licensure in other geographic areas.
  • 1+ years of clinical experience in their highest level of education, clinical setting.
  • Experience in gerontology, cardiology, internal medicine, or endocrinology.
  • Home Health care or home visit experience.
  • Fluency in Spanish, Cantonese, Korean, Vietnamese, Polish, or other language.
  • Ability to travel throughout the state, beyond your assigned region, up to 5% of the time. Based on business needs with advanced notice, eligible for additional compensation incentives.
About UnitedHealth Group

At UnitedHealth Group, we are committed to helping people live healthier lives and making the health system work better for everyone. We believe that everyone deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life, regardless of their background or circumstances. Our mission is to provide high-quality, patient-centered care that addresses the unique needs of each individual.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating a workplace that is inclusive and respectful of all employees, and we strive to provide a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as a 401(k) plan and other benefits. We also offer opportunities for professional growth and development, including training and education programs.

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