In-Home NP Practitioner — Flexible 20h/Week, Sign-On

UnitedHealth Group; Eureka (IL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 164,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Comprehensive benefits

Incentive programs

Equity stock purchase

401k contribution

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group's Optum Home & Community Care seeks a HouseCalls Advanced Practice Clinician (NP) to conduct in-home health assessments for Medicare Advantage and other plans. You will educate patients, close care gaps, and collaborate with primary care providers to optimize outcomes.

This field-based role supports flexible scheduling, no on-call, and a comprehensive benefits package. A sign-on bonus is offered for external candidates.

Qualifications

• ANCC or AANP certification in Family, Adult, Geriatric, or Adult-Gerontology Primary Care.
• Active, unrestricted licensure in the state you will be practicing in.
• Active and unrestricted driver's license with access to reliable transportation for home visits.
• Ability to navigate varied home environments and perform assessments.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive in-home assessments including medical history, meds reconciliation, vitals, and exams.
• Identify and document diagnoses for care management and planning.
• Communicate findings to members' PCPs to close care gaps.
• Educate members on disease processes, medications, and adherence.
• Address social determinants of health and provide referrals as needed.
• Recognize urgent situations and intervene appropriately.

Skills

Transportation to visits

Home environment navigation

Mobility for assessments

Communication with seniors

EMR proficiency

Education

ANCC or AANP certification

Active unrestricted state license

Tools

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Job description

UnitedHealth Group's Optum Home & Community Care seeks a HouseCalls Advanced Practice Clinician (NP) to conduct in-home health assessments for Medicare Advantage and other plans. You will educate patients, close care gaps, and collaborate with primary care providers to optimize outcomes.

This field-based role supports flexible scheduling, no on-call, and a comprehensive benefits package. A sign-on bonus is offered for external candidates.