Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, HouseCalls - Kings County, Brooklyn, NY
Optum
Brooklyn, NY
3 days ago
$40,000 Student Loan Repayment Or $30,000 Sign-on Bonus
Job Description
Join Optum as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to provide in-home clinical assessments, helping to improve patient health and well-being. Enjoy a flexible work schedule with no on-call duties, while making a meaningful impact on patients' lives.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct in-home assessments including evaluation of medical history
Perform evidence-based practice screenings and point of care testing
Identify diagnoses for care management
Formulate a list of current and past medical conditions
Communicate assessment findings to inform member’s PCP
Identify urgent situations and intervene appropriately
Educate members on disease processes and medication compliance
Required Qualifications
Active NP or PA license or ability to obtain by start date
National certification in Family, Geriatrics, Adult, Adult-Gerontology Primary Care, or Adult-Gerontology Acute Care for NPs; or PA national certification through NCCPA
Ability to complete physical requirements of the job
Driver’s license and access to reliable transportation
Preferred Qualifications
1+ years of clinical experience
Experience in gerontology, cardiology, internal medicine, or endocrinology
Home health care or home visit experience
Fluency in Spanish, Cantonese, Korean, Vietnamese, Polish, or other language
Benefits & Perks
$40,000 Student Loan Repayment or $30,000 Sign-on BonusFlexible schedulingNo on-call, weekends, or holidays required