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

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

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

401(k) contribution

Equity stock purchase

Bonuses based on performance

Job summary

Optum Home & Community Care in New Jersey seeks an Advanced Practice Clinician (NP or PA) to perform in-home health assessments for Medicare Advantage members in a flexible, non-prescribing field-based role.

You will conduct comprehensive assessments, document findings, and collaborate with primary care providers to close care gaps, while educating patients about disease management and ensuring safe, effective care at home.

Qualifications

• Active NP or PA certification with state licensure in New Jersey.
• Reliable transportation and valid driver's license for home visits.
• Experience with home health or in-home assessments is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive in-home health assessments for Medicare members.
• Document findings, reconcile medications, and perform vital signs and exams as appropriate.
• Communicate results to primary care providers and address gaps in care.
• Educate patients and caregivers on disease management and treatment plans.

Skills

NP Certification

PA Certification

Driver's license

Clinical home visits

Communication skills

Education

Active state licensure in NJ

NCCPA certification (PA)

Job description

Optum Home & Community Care in New Jersey seeks an Advanced Practice Clinician (NP or PA) to perform in-home health assessments for Medicare Advantage members in a flexible, non-prescribing field-based role.

You will conduct comprehensive assessments, document findings, and collaborate with primary care providers to close care gaps, while educating patients about disease management and ensuring safe, effective care at home.