In-Home NP/PA: Flexible Schedule + 40k Loan Repayment

Optum; Secaucus (NJ); On-site; USD 125,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Student loan repayment

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Optum Home & Community Care, part of UnitedHealth Group, seeks HouseCalls Advanced Practice Clinicians (NPs or PAs) to perform in-home health assessments for Medicare Advantage and other members, focusing on education, gap closure, and collaboration with primary care providers. Work-life balance is supported with flexible scheduling 8am–8pm over a 7-day week, no on-call, no weekends or holidays.

Competitive compensation includes base pay, with loan repayment and sign-on options, plus a

Qualifications

• Active NP or PA licensed in the practicing state with full prescriptive authority.
• Certification in Family, Adult, Gerontic, or Primary Care suitable for NP; NCCPA for PA.
• Experience delivering in-home health assessments and care coordination.
• Access to reliable transportation for home visits.
• Ability to navigate varied home environments and adapt assessments.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive in-home assessments for Medicare Advantage and other members.
• Document and communicate diagnoses to PCPs to close care gaps.
• Educate patients on diseases, medications, and adherence.
• Address social determinants of health and arrange referrals as needed.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to improve health outcomes.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Home health care

Care coordination

Multilingual abilities

Communication with seniors

Education

NP certification (ANCC/AANP)

State licensure and prescriptive authority

PA certification (NCCPA)

Tools

Electronic Medical Records

Job description

Optum Home & Community Care, part of UnitedHealth Group, seeks HouseCalls Advanced Practice Clinicians (NPs or PAs) to perform in-home health assessments for Medicare Advantage and other members, focusing on education, gap closure, and collaboration with primary care providers. Work-life balance is supported with flexible scheduling 8am–8pm over a 7-day week, no on-call, no weekends or holidays.

Competitive compensation includes base pay, with loan repayment and sign-on options, plus a