NP or PA - Senior Home Care No On-Call $40k Loan Repayment

Optum; Woodburn (OR); On-site; USD 89,900 - 160,600; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Student loan repayment

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

No on-call / No weekends / No holidays

Job summary

Optum, part of the UnitedHealth Group family, seeks skilled Nurse Practitioners or Physician Assistants for Senior Community Care. You will assess, manage, and coordinate care for high-need patients in facility-type settings, including acute events and chronic conditions.

Emphasis on collaboration and comprehensive documentation. The role requires NP PA certification, licensure in the state of residence, and DEA or NCCPA credentials where applicable.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited MSN or DNP program for NPs or accredited PA program for PAs.
• Active and unrestricted license in the state of residence.
• Board certification through AANP/ANCC or NCCPA for PAs.
• Current DEA licensure/prescriptive authority or ability to obtain post-hire.
• Ability to gain a collaborative practice agreement where applicable.
• Ability to perform physical requirements including lifting and navigating stairs.
• Driver's license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments.
• Manage members through acute medical events and chronic condition exacerbations; tests, diagnostics, interventions.
• Oversee short-term sub-acute rehab episodes.
• Ensure accurate documentation, including ICD-10.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary care team.
• Lead advanced illness and end-of-life discussions.
• Provide counseling and education to patients and caregivers.

Education

MSN or DNP (Nurse Practitioner)

Active NP license (state residence)

Board certification: AANP or ANCC

DEA licensure/prescriptive authority

Collaborative practice agreement (where required)

Tools

NCCPA Certification (Physician Assistant)

Job description

Optum, part of the UnitedHealth Group family, seeks skilled Nurse Practitioners or Physician Assistants for Senior Community Care. You will assess, manage, and coordinate care for high-need patients in facility-type settings, including acute events and chronic conditions.

Emphasis on collaboration and comprehensive documentation. The role requires NP PA certification, licensure in the state of residence, and DEA or NCCPA credentials where applicable.