In-Home NP/PA: Flexible Hours, No On-Call

Optum; Ridgefield (CT); On-site; USD 110,000 - 164,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Student loan repayment

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Optum Home & Community Care seeks an Advanced Practice Clinician (NP/PA) to perform in-home health assessments for Medicare Advantage members. This field-based role offers flexible scheduling and a 20–40 hour workweek with no on-call, weekends, or holidays.

You will travel to patients' homes, work with PCPs, and focus on education, gap closure, and outcomes. The role emphasizes patient-centered care, social determinants of health, and coordination with interdisciplinary teams to improve

Qualifications

• Active ANCC or AANP certification required for NP or PA credentials.
• Current, unrestricted state licensure and ability to obtain licensure by start date.
• Active and unrestricted driver license and reliable transportation for home visits.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive in-home assessments for Medicare Advantage members.
• Document diagnoses and care plans; coordinate with PCPs to close care gaps.
• Educate patients on disease processes, medications and adherence; address social determinants of health.
• Identify urgent situations and provide timely interventions during home visits.

Skills

ANCC/AANP certification

State licensure

Driver's license

Home visits readiness

Education

Nurse Practitioner (NP) degree

Physician Assistant (PA) degree

Job description

Optum Home & Community Care seeks an Advanced Practice Clinician (NP/PA) to perform in-home health assessments for Medicare Advantage members. This field-based role offers flexible scheduling and a 20–40 hour workweek with no on-call, weekends, or holidays.

You will travel to patients' homes, work with PCPs, and focus on education, gap closure, and outcomes. The role emphasizes patient-centered care, social determinants of health, and coordination with interdisciplinary teams to improve