Home-Visit NP: Flexible Hours, MS-wide Travel & $15K Bonus

Optum; Columbus (MS); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 164,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Student loan repayment

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

Optum Home & Community Care is hiring a HouseCalls Advanced Practice Clinician (NP) to conduct in-home health assessments across Mississippi. The role emphasizes education, gap closure, and collaboration with PCPs to improve outcomes.

Travel approximately 13 weeks/year with expenses covered; base pay plus incentives, sign-on bonus or student loan repayment. Flexible scheduling is offered; you can balance work without on-call duties, weekends, or holidays.

Qualifications

• Active ANCC or AANP certification in Family, Adult, Geria tr ic, or Adult-Gerontology Primary Care.
• Active and unrestricted license in the practicing state.
• Active and unrestricted driver’s license with reliable transportation.
• Ability to navigate varied home environments and perform assessments.
• If NP/PA practice independence is allowed, licensing board approval must be pursued.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive in-home assessments for Medicare Advantage members.
• Record medical history, reconcile medications, take vitals, perform exams.
• Perform screenings and point-of-care testing as appropriate.
• Identify diagnoses and plan care with PCP communication.
• Educate members on diseases, medications, and adherence.
• Address social determinants of health and arrange referrals.

Skills

Clinical experience

Strong communication

Home health

EMR proficiency

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Optum Home & Community Care is hiring a HouseCalls Advanced Practice Clinician (NP) to conduct in-home health assessments across Mississippi. The role emphasizes education, gap closure, and collaboration with PCPs to improve outcomes.

Travel approximately 13 weeks/year with expenses covered; base pay plus incentives, sign-on bonus or student loan repayment. Flexible scheduling is offered; you can balance work without on-call duties, weekends, or holidays.