Nurse Practitioner - Flexible Home-Visit Care

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

Benefits offered by this job

Student loan repayment

Sign-on bonus

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

Optum Home & Community Care is seeking an Advanced Practice Clinician (NP/PA) to perform in-home health assessments for Medicare Advantage and other members. This field-based role emphasizes education, care coordination, and gap closure, with no prescribing duties.

You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to support patients at home, coordinate with PCPs, and help navigate care. Flexible scheduling and transportation support are provided, along with competitive compensation and

Qualifications

• Active ANCC or AANP certification in Family, Adult, Gerontic, or Adult-Gerontology Primary Care (for NPs)
• For PAs: NCCPA certification and state licensure
• Active, unrestricted licensure in the practicing state (or ability to obtain)
• Driver's license and reliable transportation for home visits
• Ability to work in varied home environments and adapt to different settings

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive in-home assessments including medical history, meds reconciliation, vitals, and exams
• Identify and document diagnoses for care management and treatment planning
• Communicate findings to the patient’s PCPs to address gaps in care
• Recognize urgent/emergent situations and intervene when needed
• Educate members on disease processes, medications, and adherence
• Address social determinants of health and provide referrals as needed

Skills

Clinical assessment

Communication skills

Home visits

Language willingness

Education

NP or PA degree

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Optum Home & Community Care is seeking an Advanced Practice Clinician (NP/PA) to perform in-home health assessments for Medicare Advantage and other members. This field-based role emphasizes education, care coordination, and gap closure, with no prescribing duties.

You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to support patients at home, coordinate with PCPs, and help navigate care. Flexible scheduling and transportation support are provided, along with competitive compensation and