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Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Per Assessment - New London County, CT - Optum

Optum

New Hartford, CT
5 days ago
$42.31 - $83.27

Job Description

Join Optum as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant and provide essential care to patients transitioning from hospital to home. This role offers the autonomy to make meaningful impacts in a supportive environment, with the opportunity to enhance your skills and career.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform comprehensive assessments and document findings
  • Ensure accurate ICD10 coding and documentation
  • Address quality elements and mandatory training
  • Travel between care sites
  • Communicate medical concerns to patients and team members

Required Qualifications

  • Certified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
  • Active and unrestricted APC license in Connecticut
  • Current active DEA licensure or ability to obtain post-hire
  • Access to reliable transportation
  • Availability to work 10 hours per week
  • Ability to gain a collaborative practice agreement

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
  • 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