Nurse Practitioner

4 days ago


Largo, Florida, United States UnitedHealth Group Full time
Transforming Healthcare for Complex Patients

At Optum, we're revolutionizing the way healthcare is delivered to the most vulnerable members of our community. Our Home-Based Medical Care team is seeking a skilled Nurse Practitioner to join our interdisciplinary team and provide high-quality care to complex, elderly patients in the comfort of their own homes.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage chronic illnesses in a complex elderly population with multimorbid conditions, focusing on wellness, avoiding unnecessary hospitalizations and ER visits, and providing patient education about disease processes.
  • Document timely, with an added focus on closing HEDIS quality gap measures and recapturing HCCs.
  • Engage new patients enrolling in the program with a comprehensive geriatric-focused initial assessment, including functional evaluation, social and safety assessments, cognitive screening, and mental health assessments.
  • Triage, diagnose, and treat patients on an urgent basis in their homes, utilizing an array of equipment and medications.
  • Order and interpret appropriate tests, including x-rays, labs, and EKGs, to diagnose, prescribe, and treat within the provider's scope of practice and consistent with the standards of care.
  • Collaborate with patients' PCPs and specialists as needed.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), in addition to an NP-focused graduate degree in a Master's or Doctoral nursing program.
  • Graduate from an accredited NP Program and have Certification through the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) or American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC).
  • Active and unrestricted Florida Nurse Practitioner license.
  • Current Florida RN license.
  • Valid DEA license or the ability to obtain one prior to employment.
  • Access to reliable transportation.
  • Proficient computer skills, including the ability to document medical information with written and electronic medical records.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • 2+ years of clinical NP experience in IM, Geriatrics, Primary Care, ED, Urgent Care, or similar settings.
  • Awareness of UM standards, NCQA requirements, CMS guidelines, Milliman guidelines, and Medicaid/Medicare contracts and benefit systems.
  • Bilingual in English/Spanish.
  • Home Health Care/Visit experience.

Why Choose Optum?
At Optum, we're committed to creating a healthier atmosphere by embracing diversity and promoting equal employment opportunities. We're a drug-free workplace, 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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