In-Home Nurse Practitioner - Flexible Schedule

Optum; Town of Amherst (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 164,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Student loan repayment

Benefits package

Equity stock purchase

401k match

Job summary

Optum Home & Community Care in New York is hiring an Advanced Practice Clinician to perform in-home health assessments for Medicare Advantage members. This non-prescribing, field-based role focuses on education, gap closure, and coordination with PCPs.

The program offers flexible scheduling, no on-call or weekend work, and a sign-on bonus option; compensation includes base pay plus potential incentives and an extensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Active ANCC or AANP certification in Family, Adult, Geriatric, or Adult-Gerontology Primary Care
• Active, unrestricted licensure in the state you will be practicing in (or ability to obtain by start date) without current disciplinary actions or practice limitations
• Active and unrestricted driver’s license with reliable transportation for home visits
• Ability to navigate varied home environments and perform assessments in different postures
• Eligibility requirements if state allows independent NP/PA practice; apply within 1 month of starting and 3 months for approval

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 close care gaps
• Recognize urgent situations and intervene appropriately
• Educate members on diseases, medications, and adherence
• Address social determinants of health and provide referrals

Skills

Licensure in NY

Driver's license

Language fluency (non-English)

Clinical assessment skills

EMR proficiency

Education

Nurse Practitioner degree

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Optum Home & Community Care in New York is hiring an Advanced Practice Clinician to perform in-home health assessments for Medicare Advantage members. This non-prescribing, field-based role focuses on education, gap closure, and coordination with PCPs.

The program offers flexible scheduling, no on-call or weekend work, and a sign-on bonus option; compensation includes base pay plus potential incentives and an extensive benefits package.