At-Home Nurse Practitioner — Flexible Schedule & Growth

Optum; Bowling Green (KY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 164,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Equity stock purchase

401k contribution

Job summary

Optum Home & Community Care, part of the Optum family, is creating an innovative HouseCalls program that brings care directly to members’ homes. As a HouseCalls Advanced Practice Clinician (Nurse Practitioner), you will conduct annual in-home health assessments for Medicare Advantage and other plan members in a field-based setting.

This role emphasizes education, gap closure, and collaboration with primary care providers to improve health outcomes.

Qualifications

• Active ANCC or AANP certification in Family, Adult, Geriatric, or Adult‑Gerontology Primary Care.
• Active and unrestricted license in the practicing state or ability to obtain by start date.
• Active and unrestricted driver's license and reliable transportation to complete home visits.
• Eligibility to practice independently where allowed, with licensing board approval within specified timelines.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive in-home assessments, including history, medications, vital signs, and physical exam.
• Perform evidence-based screenings and point-of-care testing as appropriate.
• Identify and document diagnoses for care management and planning.
• Communicate findings to PCPs to address gaps in care.
• Recognize urgent situations and intervene as needed.
• Educate members on disease processes, medications, and adherence.

Skills

Geriatric communication

Education

NP certification (ANCC/AANP)

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Optum Home & Community Care, part of the Optum family, is creating an innovative HouseCalls program that brings care directly to members’ homes. As a HouseCalls Advanced Practice Clinician (Nurse Practitioner), you will conduct annual in-home health assessments for Medicare Advantage and other plan members in a field-based setting.

This role emphasizes education, gap closure, and collaboration with primary care providers to improve health outcomes.