NP HouseCalls Statewide Traveler - Part Time - ND

UnitedHealth Group; Fargo (ND); Remote; Confidential; Part time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare organization as a Nurse Practitioner in North Dakota, where you can provide essential in-home health assessments to Medicare Advantage members. This part-time role offers flexibility, allowing you to balance work and life effectively. You will conduct thorough clinical assessments, engage with patients, and help identify health risks while coordinating necessary follow-up care. With no on-call duties, weekends, or holidays required, you can enjoy a fulfilling career that prioritizes patient care and your well-being. Travel expenses are covered, and you'll be rewarded for your contributions in a supportive environment focused on improving the health journey of patients.

Benefits

$40,000 Student Loan Repayment

$25,000 Sign-on Bonus

Flexible Scheduling

Travel Expenses Covered

Qualifications

• Must be a licensed Nurse Practitioner with experience in home health assessments.
• Ability to perform electronic documentation of health assessments.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-home assessments for health plan members across North Dakota.
• Identify health risks and coordinate follow-up care for patients.

Skills

Clinical Assessment

Patient Education

Medication Review

Communication Skills

Education

Nurse Practitioner License

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Job description

$40,000 Student Loan Repayment Or $25,000 Sign-on Bonus for Individuals Who Have Not Previously Participated in this Program

HouseCalls Home Assessments - Part Time - Statewide Traveler

Part Time 20 hours: One Travel Week at 40 hours with the Following Week Off

No nights, No call

Optum is seeking a NP HouseCalls Statewide Traveler - Part Time to join our HouseCalls team in North Dakota. Optum is a clinician-led care organization, that is creating a seamless health journey for patients across the care continuum.

As a member of the broader Home and Community Care team, you’ll provide annual clinical assessments to patients in the comfort of their homes. This important preventive care helps identify and reduce health risks for patients, in addition to coordinating appropriate follow-up care to improve health and well-being.

In this role you will have the ability to achieve work life balance. Flexible scheduling offered where providers can flex their time over the 7-day work week. No on-call, no weekends and no holidays required.

HouseCalls Nurse Practitioners conduct in-home health assessments on enrolled Medicare Advantage members. A HouseCalls Nurse Practitioner will complete visits on members within a geographic area of responsibility. The nature of the HouseCalls visit can vary and could include performing an annual health assessment, a post discharge visit, or visiting more complex members more than once per year.

This role requires travel across the entire state of North Dakota. All travel expenses are covered, and there is likewise a base salary plus multiple incentives.

**You can live anywhere in the state of North Dakota for this role**

Primary Responsibilities:

• Conduct in-home assessments on health plan members. Average visit is 45-60 minutes in length. Assessment is performed and completed electronically. HouseCalls Assessment includes:
• Past medical history
• Review of systems
• Medication review
• Evidence-based practice screenings
• Checking vitals, conducting a physical exam that includes point of care testing (as appropriate)
• Identify diagnoses to be used in care management and active medical management in the furtherance of treatment
• Formulate a list of current and past medical conditions using clinical knowledge and judgment and the findings of your assessment
• Communicate findings in your assessment that will be used to inform member’s PCP of potential gaps in care
• Identify needs and opportunities to generate clinical referrals appropriately
• Identify urgent and emergent situations and intervene appropriately
• Educate members on topics such as disease process, medication, and compliance

You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and