Home Health Nurse Practitioner — No Nights, Daily Patient Visits

Optum; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 164,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Incentive and recognition programs

Equity stock purchase

401k contribution

Job summary

Optum is expanding its Home at Home program and seeking a Nurse Practitioner to provide in-home care for high-risk patients. This role emphasizes comprehensive assessments, advanced care planning, and coordinated support within an interdisciplinary team.

You will travel daily to patient homes within the assigned area, avoiding nights, weekends, or holidays while delivering high-quality clinical care and education to patients and families.

Qualifications

• Active ANCC or AANP certification in Family, Adult, Gerontology Primary Care.
• Active, unrestricted licensure in the state of practice (or ability to obtain by start date).
• Active and unrestricted Driver's license with reliable transportation.
• Current, unrestricted DEA licensure/prescriptive authority or ability to obtain after hire.
• Ability to gain a collaborative practice agreement where required by state.
• Ability to operate in varied environments and perform required duties.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-home assessments including medical history, medication reconciliation, vital signs and examinations.
• Manage patients through acute events or exacerbations with testing and interventions.
• Oversee short-term sub-acute rehabilitation episodes.
• Ensure accurate documentation including ICD-10 coding.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary care team.
• Conduct advanced illness and end-of-life discussions.
• Provide counseling and education to patients and caregivers.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Patient counseling

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Documentation quality

Education

Nurse Practitioner license/board certification

Job description

Optum is expanding its Home at Home program and seeking a Nurse Practitioner to provide in-home care for high-risk patients. This role emphasizes comprehensive assessments, advanced care planning, and coordinated support within an interdisciplinary team.

You will travel daily to patient homes within the assigned area, avoiding nights, weekends, or holidays while delivering high-quality clinical care and education to patients and families.