Clinical Care Specialist

3 weeks ago


Buffalo, New York, United States Optum Full time

We are seeking a skilled Clinical Care Specialist to join our team at Optum Home & Community Care. As a Clinical Care Specialist, you will provide annual clinical assessments to patients in the comfort of their homes, helping to identify and reduce health risks and coordinate follow-up care to improve health and well-being.

This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients, while also enjoying a flexible scheduling arrangement that allows you to achieve a better work-life balance. You will have the ability to work independently, with minimal supervision, and will be responsible for conducting in-home assessments, performing evidence-based practice screenings, and formulating a list of current and past medical conditions.

As a Clinical Care Specialist, you will be an integral part of our team, working closely with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care to our patients. You will have the opportunity to work with a variety of patients, each with their own unique needs and challenges, and will be responsible for communicating your findings to the patient's primary care physician.

We are committed to providing our patients with the highest level of care, and we are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Clinical Care Specialist to join our team. If you are passionate about delivering high-quality patient care and have a strong commitment to excellence, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct in-home assessments, including an evaluation of past medical history, review of systems, medication reconciliation, vital signs, and comprehensive physical exam
  • Perform evidence-based practice screenings, including point of care testing (as appropriate)
  • Formulate a list of current and past medical conditions, using clinical knowledge and judgment and the findings of your assessment
  • Communicate your findings to the patient's primary care physician, highlighting 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
  • 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:

  • 1+ years of clinical experience in their highest level of education, clinical setting
  • May be requested to obtain additional licensure in other geographic areas
  • Experience in gerontology, cardiology, internal medicine, or endocrinology
  • Home Health care or home visit experience
  • Ability to travel throughout the state, beyond your assigned region, up to 5% of the time

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary and benefits package
  • A comprehensive training program to support your success
  • The opportunity to work with a talented and dedicated team of healthcare professionals
  • A flexible scheduling arrangement that allows you to achieve a better work-life balance

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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