Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Per Assessment - New London County, CT - Optum
Optum
New Hartford, CT
1 month ago
$42.31 - $83.27
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Job Description
Join Optum as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, where you'll perform comprehensive assessments to support patients transitioning from rehab to home. This vital role emphasizes patient education and seamless communication with care teams, allowing you to make a significant impact in healthcare while enjoying flexible hours and autonomy.
Key Responsibilities
Perform comprehensive assessments and document findings
Ensure diagnoses are ICD10 coded accurately
Address and document all quality elements
Communicate with patients and necessary team members regarding medical concerns
Travel between care sites as required
Required Qualifications
Certified Nurse Practitioner through a national board
Graduate of an accredited master’s degree in Nursing (MSN) program or accredited Physician Assistant degree program
Active and unrestricted APC license in the State of Connecticut
Current active DEA licensure/prescriptive authority
Access to reliable transportation
Availability to work 10 hours per week
Preferred Qualifications
1+ years of hands-on post grad experience within Long Term Care
Understanding of Geriatrics and Chronic Illness
Proficient computer skills
Ability to develop and maintain positive customer relationships
Benefits & Perks
$5,000 Sign-on Bonus for External CandidatesComprehensive benefits packageIncentive and recognition programs401k contribution