In-Home Care NP/PA – NY Travel, Flexible Schedule

Optum; Florham Park (NJ); Remote; USD 125,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

comprehensive benefits package

incentive and recognition programs

equity stock purchase

401k contribution

Job summary

Optum Home & Community Care is seeking an Advanced Practice Clinician (NP or PA) to perform in-home health assessments across New York. The role emphasizes education, gap closure, and collaboration with PCPs to improve patient outcomes.

Travel is extensive (approximately 85%), with base pay plus incentives and benefits. Flexible scheduling aims to support work-life balance and a non-on-call, non-weekend structure.

Qualifications

• Active ANCC or AANP certification for NPs or NCCPA certification for PAs.
• Active, unrestricted state license to practice.
• Driver’s license and reliable transportation for home visits.
• Ability to obtain licensure if required by start date.
• Ability to navigate varied home environments.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-home assessments for Medicare Advantage and other plan members.
• Document diagnoses for care management and treatment planning.
• Communicate findings to PCPs to address gaps in care.
• Recognize urgent/emergent situations and intervene.
• Educate members on disease processes, medications and adherence.
• Address social determinants of health and provide referrals.

Skills

EMR proficiency

Languages besides English

Driver's license

Education

ANCC/AANP certification

NCCPA certification

State licensure

Tools

Electronic medical records (EMR) systems

Job description

Optum Home & Community Care is seeking an Advanced Practice Clinician (NP or PA) to perform in-home health assessments across New York. The role emphasizes education, gap closure, and collaboration with PCPs to improve patient outcomes.

Travel is extensive (approximately 85%), with base pay plus incentives and benefits. Flexible scheduling aims to support work-life balance and a non-on-call, non-weekend structure.