In-Home NP — No Nights, Daily Travel

Optum; Greenville (MS); On-site; USD 110,000 - 164,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Incentive and recognition programs

Equity stock purchase

401k contribution

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to perform in-home assessments across Mississippi, visiting 4–6 patients daily. The role requires active NP licensure, federal/state prescriptive authority, and the ability to work without nights, weekends, or holidays in a dynamic home care setting.

Provide counseling, manage acute and chronic conditions, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team while maintaining thorough documentation and ensuring quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Active NP certification in Family, Adult, Gerontic, or Adult-Gerontology Primary Care.
• Active, unrestricted NP licensure in practicing state.
• Access to reliable transportation and valid driver’s license.
• DEA licensure/prescriptive authority or eligibility to obtain.
• Ability to obtain a collaborative practice agreement where required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive in-home assessments for 4–6 patients.
• Review past medical history, meds, vitals, and perform exams.
• Provide point-of-care testing and evidence-based screenings.
• Manage acute or chronic conditions, and short-term rehab episodes.
• Document thoroughly with ICD-10 and coordinate with care team.
• Conduct advanced illness and care planning conversations.
• Educate patients and caregivers on health management.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Patient counseling

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Adaptability

Education

NP certification (ANCC/AANP)

Job description

UnitedHealth Group is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to perform in-home assessments across Mississippi, visiting 4–6 patients daily. The role requires active NP licensure, federal/state prescriptive authority, and the ability to work without nights, weekends, or holidays in a dynamic home care setting.

Provide counseling, manage acute and chronic conditions, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team while maintaining thorough documentation and ensuring quality patient care.