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Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, HouseCalls Statewide Traveler - Eastern NY Region

Optum

Essex, NY
3 days ago
$89,900 - $160,600

Job Description

Join Optum as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, providing essential in-home clinical assessments to improve patient health outcomes in the Eastern NY Region. Enjoy flexible scheduling and a supportive environment while making a meaningful impact on patient care.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct in-home assessments including evaluation of medical history and physical exams
  • Perform evidence-based practice screenings
  • Identify diagnoses for care management
  • Formulate a list of medical conditions based on assessments
  • Communicate findings to inform member’s PCP
  • Identify urgent situations and intervene appropriately
  • Educate members on disease processes and compliance
  • Travel up to 85%

Required Qualifications

  • Active NP or PA license or ability to obtain by start date
  • Active ANCC or AANP national certification in relevant fields
  • Ability to complete physical requirements of the job
  • Reliable transportation for home visit assessments

Preferred Qualifications

  • Additional licensure in other geographic areas
  • 1+ years of clinical experience
  • Experience in gerontology, cardiology, internal medicine, or endocrinology
  • Home health care or home visit experience
  • Ability to travel up to 5% within licensed states

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive benefits packageIncentive and recognition programsEquity stock purchase401k contribution