Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, In-Home Visits

2 weeks ago

Topeka, Kansas, United States UnitedHealth Group Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our team as a Home-Based Medical Care Provider. As a member of our Landmark Health team, you will provide high-quality, patient-centered care to complex, chronic patients in the comfort of their own homes.

As a Home-Based Medical Care Provider, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and their families. You will work collaboratively with our multidisciplinary clinical team to develop and implement personalized care plans that address the unique needs of each patient.

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, using 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
  • Graduate from an accredited NP or PA program and have Certification through the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP), American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), or National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
  • Active and unrestricted State Nurse Practitioner license or Physician Assistant (PA-C) in the state where the job is located.
  • Valid DEA license or the ability to obtain one prior to employment.
  • Access to reliable transportation, if driving a vehicle, comply with all the terms of the Optum Motor Vehicle Safety policy.
Preferred Qualifications
  • 2+ years of clinical NP experience in IM, Geriatrics, Primary Care, ED, Urgent Care, or similar setting.
  • Awareness about UM standards, NCQA requirements, CMS guidelines, Milliman guidelines, and Medicaid/Medicare contracts and benefit systems.
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.

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.

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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