Florida Statewide Traveler Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Long Term Care
Optum
Jacksonville, FL
10 days ago
$89,900 - $160,600
Job Description
Join Optum to provide essential care as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in Florida's long-term care settings. This role offers a unique opportunity to improve patient access and navigate their health journey without the burden of on-call, weekends, or holidays.
Key Responsibilities
Provide clinical coverage for the primary APC during periods of PTO or short/long term absences
Manage members through acute medical situations or exacerbations of chronic conditions
Conduct comprehensive assessments and manage acute and chronic medical conditions
Ensure accurate documentation and collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team
Provide counseling and education to patients and caregivers
Required Qualifications
Active and unrestricted license in Florida or ability to obtain by start date
Certified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant through a national board
Current, active DEA licensure/prescriptive authority or ability to obtain
1+ years of hands-on post grad experience (long-term care setting preferred)
Ability to complete physical requirements of the job
Driver's License and access to reliable transportation
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in meeting the medical needs of patients with complex behavioral, social, and/or functional skills
Understanding of Geriatrics and Chronic Illness
Understanding of Advanced Illness and end of life discussions
Proficient computer skills including the ability to document medical information
Benefits & Perks
$40,000 Student Loan Repayment or $25,000 Sign-on BonusComprehensive benefits packageIncentive and recognition programsEquity stock purchase401k contribution