Nurse Practitioner or PA - Senior Community Care - Per Diem - Green Bay, WI - Optum
Optum
Appleton, WI
22 days ago
$89,800 - $176,700
Job Description
Join Optum's Senior Community Care team as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, where you'll provide essential care to high-risk patients in home and facility settings. You'll enjoy flexible hours and the opportunity to make a significant impact on patient lives while working with a supportive interdisciplinary team.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive assessments
Manage members through acute medical situations or chronic condition exacerbations
Manage members during short-term sub-acute rehabilitation episodes
Ensure accurate and complete documentation, including ICD 10 conditions
Communicate and collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team
Conduct advanced illness and care planning conversations
Provide counseling and education to patients and caregivers
Required Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited Master of Science Nursing or Doctor of Nursing Practice program (for NP)
Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant degree program (for PA)
Active and unrestricted license in the state of residence
Active Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant certification through a national board
1+ years of clinical experience in practice
Current, active DEA licensure/prescriptive authority or ability to obtain post-hire
Ability to complete physical requirements of the job
Access to reliable transportation
Availability to work 24 hours per month, including off-hours
Preferred Qualifications
Clinical experience in long-term care, skilled nursing, assisted living, acute care, ER, or urgent care
Experience in meeting the medical needs of patients with complex behavioral, social, and/or functional needs
Understanding of Geriatrics and Chronic Illness
Understanding of Advanced Illness and end-of-life discussions
Proficient computer skills including documentation with medical records
Benefits & Perks
$5,000 Sign-on Bonus for External CandidatesComprehensive benefits packageIncentive and recognition programsEquity stock purchase401k contribution