In-Home Nurse Practitioner - Flexible Schedule & Sign-On

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

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

Optum Home & Community Care in the United States seeks an Advanced Practice Clinician (NP or PA) to perform in-home health assessments for Medicare Advantage and other plan members. This field-based, non-prescribing role emphasizes education, gap closure, and collaboration with PCPs to improve outcomes.

The position supports flexible scheduling within a 8am–8pm window over a 7-day week, with no on-call, weekends, or holidays.

Qualifications

• Active ANCC or AANP certification in Family, Adult, Geriatric, or Adult‑Gerontology Primary Care
• Active and unrestricted state licensure to practice in the state of start date
• Driver's license and reliable transportation for home visits
• Ability to conduct in-home assessments in varied environments
• Experience with electronic medical records

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive in-home assessments, including medical history, meds reconciliation, vitals and physical exams
• Document diagnoses for care management and treatment planning
• Communicate findings to the member's PCP to address care gaps
• Identify urgent situations and intervene appropriately
• Educate members on diseases, medications and adherence
• Address social determinants of health and provide referrals as needed

Skills

ANCC/AANP cert

State licensure

Driver's license

Home visits

In-home assessments

PCP communication

Tools

Electronic medical records

Job description

Optum Home & Community Care in the United States seeks an Advanced Practice Clinician (NP or PA) to perform in-home health assessments for Medicare Advantage and other plan members. This field-based, non-prescribing role emphasizes education, gap closure, and collaboration with PCPs to improve outcomes.

The position supports flexible scheduling within a 8am–8pm window over a 7-day week, with no on-call, weekends, or holidays.