Per Diem NP or PA, Senior Community Care - Burke, Caldwell County
Optum
Morganton, NC
21 hours ago
$43.22 - $77.21
Job Description
Join Optum as a Per Diem Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant and make a meaningful impact by providing essential care to seniors in various settings. Enjoy flexible hours and the opportunity to enhance your advanced practice nursing career.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver cost-effective, quality care to assigned members
Manage both medical and behavioral conditions in collaboration with physicians
Perform comprehensive assessments and document findings
Ensure accurate ICD10 coding and documentation
Conduct medication reviews and reconciliations
Facilitate implementation of member’s plan of care
Evaluate effectiveness and efficiency of care plans
Travel between care sites as required
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
National Board Certification for NP or PA
Current active DEA licensure/prescriptive authority or ability to obtain
Driver’s license and access to reliable transportation
Ability to move a 30-pound bag and navigate stairs
Availability to work 24 hours per month
Ability to gain a collaborative practice agreement, if applicable
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 including documentation with medical records
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