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Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

2 months ago


Newington, Connecticut, United States Optum Full time
Optum Home and Community Care: A Leader in Integrated Care

At Optum Home and Community Care, we're revolutionizing the way healthcare is delivered. Our innovative approach combines medical, behavioral, and social services to create a seamless health journey for patients across care settings.

Job Summary:

We're seeking a highly skilled Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Senior Community Care team. As a key member of our team, you'll provide high-quality care to patients in their homes, nursing homes, and assisted living facilities.

Responsibilities:
  • Primary Care Delivery: Deliver cost-effective, quality care to assigned members, managing both medical and behavioral, chronic and acute conditions effectively.
  • Care Coordination: Assess the medical necessity/effectiveness of ancillary services, coordinate care as members transition through different levels of care and care settings, and monitor the needs of members and families.
  • Program Enhancement: Regularly communicate with internal and external parties, promote the CCM program in assigned facilities, and participate in CCM quality initiatives.
Requirements:
  • Certified Nurse Practitioner through a national board
  • Active and unrestricted license in the State of Connecticut
  • Current active DEA licensure/prescriptive authority or ability to obtain post-hire, per state regulations
  • Access to reliable transportation
  • Ability to lift a 30-pound bag and navigate stairs and various dwelling conditions
  • Availability to work 24 hours per month, with expectations that 16 of the 24 hours/month could be during off-hours
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 documentation of medical information with written and electronic medical records

We're committed to creating a healthier atmosphere and promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in our workplace. UnitedHealth Group 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.