House Calls NP/PA — Flexible In-Home Care

Optum; Selah (WA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 164,000; Part time

Job summary

Optum Home & Community Care in Yakima, WA is hiring a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for its HouseCalls team. This field-based role delivers in-home health assessments for Medicare Advantage members, reviewing history, obtaining vitals, and performing exams.

You’ll support preventive care, education, and care coordination, with a flexible schedule between 24 and 40 hours per week, no on-call, no weekends or holidays, and travel to patient homes across the area.

Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted license in state of practice or able to obtain by start date.
• Certified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant with current, valid credentials (ANCC/AANP or NCCPA).
• Ability to travel for in-home visits with reliable transportation.
• Experience in family practice, geriatrics, or home health preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-home health assessments for health plan members.
• Review medical history, reconcile medications, obtain vitals, and perform exams.
• Complete evidence-based screenings and point-of-care testing as appropriate.
• Document diagnoses to support care management and treatment planning.
• Communicate assessment findings to primary care providers to close gaps in care.
• Recognize urgent situations and intervene appropriately.
• Educate patients about diseases, medications, and treatment adherence.
• Assess social determinants of health and refer to community resources as needed.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Home health experience

EMR proficiency

Driver's license

Strong communication

Geriatric care

Education

ANCC/AANP Family/Adult/Geriatric Primary Care certification

NCCPA certification and state licensure

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Optum Home & Community Care in Yakima, WA is hiring a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant for its HouseCalls team. This field-based role delivers in-home health assessments for Medicare Advantage members, reviewing history, obtaining vitals, and performing exams.

You’ll support preventive care, education, and care coordination, with a flexible schedule between 24 and 40 hours per week, no on-call, no weekends or holidays, and travel to patient homes across the area.