Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

2 weeks ago


Providence, Rhode Island, United States Optum Full time
Job Summary

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

Responsibilities
  • Deliver comprehensive medical care services to assigned patients, including primary care delivery, medication management, and coordination of care.
  • Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure seamless transitions of care and optimal patient outcomes.
  • Develop and implement individualized care plans that address the unique needs and goals of each patient.
  • Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare providers to ensure informed decision-making and optimal care.
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes and reduce healthcare costs.
Requirements
  • Certified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant through a national board.
  • Graduate of an accredited master's degree program in Nursing (MSN) or equivalent.
  • Active and unrestricted license in the state of Rhode Island.
  • Current active DEA licensure/prescriptive authority or ability to obtain post-hire, per state regulations.
  • Access to reliable transportation for travel to client and/or patient sites.
  • Ability to lift a 30-pound bag in and out of car and navigate stairs and various dwelling conditions.
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.

At Optum, we are committed to creating a healthier atmosphere for our patients and employees. We believe that diversity and inclusion are essential to achieving our mission and strive to create a workplace that is welcoming and inclusive for all.

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.



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