Per Diem Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant

2 days ago


Queens, New York, United States UnitedHealth Group Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Per Diem Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant to join our Senior Community Care team at UnitedHealth Group. As a key member of our team, you will provide high-quality medical care to our members in a periodic or intermittent basis.

Key Responsibilities
  • Primary Care Delivery: Deliver cost-effective, quality care to assigned members, managing both medical and behavioral, chronic and acute conditions effectively, and in collaboration with a physician or specialty provider.
  • Care Coordination: Understand the Payer/Plan benefits, CCM associate policies, procedures, and articulate them effectively to providers, members, and key decision-makers. Assess the medical necessity/effectiveness of ancillary services to determine the appropriate initiation of benefit events and communicate the process to providers and appropriate team members.
  • Program Enhancement: Regular and effective communication with internal and external parties, including physicians, members, key decision-makers, nursing facilities, CCM staff, and other provider groups. Actively promote the CCM program in assigned facilities by partnering with key stakeholders to maintain and develop membership growth.
Requirements
  • Certified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant through a national board.
  • Active and unrestricted license in the state where you reside.
  • Current active DEA licensure/prescriptive authority or ability to obtain post-hire, per state regulations (unless prohibited in state of practice).
  • Access to reliable transportation that will enable you to travel to client and/or patient sites within a designated area.
  • Ability to lift a 30-pound bag in and out of car and to navigate stairs and a variety of dwelling conditions and configurations.
  • Availability to work 24 hours per month, with expectations that 16 of the 24 hours/month could be during off-hours (after 5 pm, on weekends, and/or holidays) not to exceed hours in a calendar year.
  • Ability to gain a collaborative practice agreement, if applicable in your state.
Preferred Qualifications
  • 1+ years of hands-on post-grad experience within Long Term Care.
  • Understanding of Geriatrics and Chronic Illness.
  • Understanding of Advanced Illness and end-of-life discussions.
  • Proficient computer skills, including the ability to document medical information with written and electronic medical records.
  • Proven ability to develop and maintain positive customer relationships.
  • Proven adaptability to change.
About UnitedHealth Group

At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone – of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location, and income – deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health, which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups, and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes – an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.

Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: OptumCare is 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.

OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.



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