Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Roosevelt Island
Optum
Queens, NY
1 day ago
$140,500 - $156,000
Job Description
Join Optum as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, where you'll provide vital care to patients in their homes, enhancing their health journey while enjoying a balanced work-life with no on-call or weekend shifts.
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 advanced care planning conversations
Provide patients and caregivers with counseling and education
Required Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited Master of Science Nursing or Doctor of Nursing Practice program
Active and unrestricted license in the state which you reside, or ability to obtain by start date
Active Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant certification through a national board
Current, active DEA licensure/prescriptive authority or ability to obtain post-hire
Ability to gain a collaborative practice agreement, if applicable in your state
Ability to complete physical requirements of the job
Driver’s license and access to reliable transportation
Preferred Qualifications
1+ years of clinical experience in practice (long-term care setting preferred)
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 the ability to document medical information
Benefits & Perks
Comprehensive benefits packageIncentive and recognition programsEquity stock purchase401k contribution