Home-Visit Nurse Practitioner: Flexible Colorado Travel

Optum; Falcon (MS); Remote; USD 110,000 - 164,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Student loan repayment up to $40,000

Sign-on bonus $25,000

Travel expenses covered

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

Optum Home & Community Care is seeking an Advanced Practice Clinician (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to conduct annual in-home health assessments across the state of Colorado. This field-based role emphasizes education, gap closure, and collaboration with primary care providers to improve health outcomes for Medicare Advantage and other plan members.

The position offers travel throughout Colorado (approx. 85%), no on-call, no weekends, and a base salary plus incentives.

Qualifications

• Active ANCC or AANP certification in Family, Adult, Geriatric, or Adult-Gerontology Primary Care
• Active, unrestricted licensure in the state of Colorado without current disciplinary actions or practice limitations
• 1+ years of clinical experience (family, geriatric, or home health preferred)
• Active and unrestricted driver's license and access to reliable transportation to complete home visits
• Ability to navigate varied home environments; ability to sit/stand/kneel as needed to perform assessments

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive in-home assessments, including: Past medical history review, medication reconciliation, vital signs, and physical exam; Evidence-based screenings and point-of-care testing (as appropriate)
• Identify and document diagnoses for care management and treatment planning
• Communicate findings to members' PCPs to address gaps in care
• Recognize urgent/emergent situations and intervene appropriately
• Educate members on disease processes, medications, and compliance
• Address social determinants of health and provide referrals as needed

Education

ANCC/AANP certification in Family/Adult/Geriatric Primary Care

Colorado license (unrestricted)

Job description

Optum Home & Community Care is seeking an Advanced Practice Clinician (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to conduct annual in-home health assessments across the state of Colorado. This field-based role emphasizes education, gap closure, and collaboration with primary care providers to improve health outcomes for Medicare Advantage and other plan members.

The position offers travel throughout Colorado (approx. 85%), no on-call, no weekends, and a base salary plus incentives.