In-Home Nurse Practitioner - Flexible Schedule, No On-Call

Optum; Guttenberg (IA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Comprehensive benefits

Incentive and recognition programs

Equity stock purchase plan

401k contribution

Job summary

Optum Home & Community Care is recruiting for an HouseCalls Advanced Practice Clinician (NP or PA) to perform comprehensive in-home health assessments for Medicare Advantage members. The role emphasizes education, care coordination, and collaboration with PCPs in a field-based setting.

You will operate with flexible scheduling and no on-call requirements. The position supports diverse patient needs, with qualifications including NP/PA certifications, active licensure, and ability to travel to

Qualifications

• Active ANCC or AANP certification in Family, Adult, Geriatric, or Adult-Gerontology Primary Care.
• For PAs: NCCPA certification and state licensure.
• Active and unrestricted licensure without disciplinary actions.
• Reliable transportation for home visits and ability to navigate varied home environments.
• Willingness to work in a role focused on Medicare Advantage and home visits.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-home assessments including history, meds, vitals and exam.
• Document diagnoses for care management and planning.
• Communicate findings to PCPs to close gaps in care.
• Identify urgent situations and intervene appropriately.
• Educate on disease processes, medications and adherence.
• Address social determinants of health and provide referrals.

Skills

Fluent in languages other than English

Education

ANCC or AANP Family/Adult/Geriatric Primary Care certification

NCCPA certification (for PAs)

Active unrestricted state licensure

Job description

Optum Home & Community Care is recruiting for an HouseCalls Advanced Practice Clinician (NP or PA) to perform comprehensive in-home health assessments for Medicare Advantage members. The role emphasizes education, care coordination, and collaboration with PCPs in a field-based setting.

You will operate with flexible scheduling and no on-call requirements. The position supports diverse patient needs, with qualifications including NP/PA certifications, active licensure, and ability to travel to