Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Per Assessment - New London County, CT - Optum
Optum
West Hartford, CT
6 days ago
$42.31 - $83.27
Job Description
Join Optum as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, where you'll provide vital care assessments for patients transitioning from rehab to home. This part-time role offers autonomy and the opportunity to make a significant impact on patients' health journeys.
Key Responsibilities
Perform comprehensive assessments and document findings
Ensure accurate ICD10 coding and documentation
Address all quality elements and documentation
Conduct initial medication reviews
Communicate with patients and team members regarding medical concerns
Participate in SCC quality initiatives
Required Qualifications
Certified Nurse Practitioner through a national board
Active and unrestricted APC license in the State of Connecticut
Current active DEA licensure/prescriptive authority or ability to obtain post-hire
Access to reliable transportation
Availability to work 10 hours per week
Ability to gain a collaborative practice agreement, if applicable
Preferred Qualifications
1+ years of hands-on post grad experience within Long Term Care
Ability to lift a 30-pound bag and navigate stairs
Understanding of Geriatrics and Chronic Illness
Understanding of Advanced Illness and end of life discussions
Proficient computer skills with medical records
Ability to develop and maintain positive customer relationships
Adaptability to change
Benefits & Perks
$5,000 Sign-on Bonus for External CandidatesComprehensive benefits packageIncentive and recognition programsEquity stock purchase401k contribution