Nurse Practitioner - Housecalls

Optum; Virginia (MN); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 164,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Student Loan Repayment

Job summary

Optum Home & Community Care (UnitedHealth Group) is hiring a Nurse Practitioner to perform in-home health assessments for Medicare Advantage and other health plan members. The role emphasizes preventive care, education, and closing care gaps while enabling autonomy and meaningful patient impact.

Flexible scheduling between 8 AM and 8 PM with 20-40 hours per week, no on-call, weekends, or holidays, supporting a strong work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Active ANCC or AANP certification in Family, Adult, Geriatric, or Adult-Gerontology Primary Care.
• Active, unrestricted NP license or ability to obtain before start date.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive in-home health assessments in a non-prescribing, preventive care model.
• Collaborate with primary care providers to close care gaps and address social determinants of health.
• Provide member education and connect patients to needed resources to stay healthy at home.

Skills

ANCC or AANP certification

Job description

Culpeper, Orange, Spotsylvania, & Stafford Counties, Virginia | Optum Home & Community Care (UnitedHealth Group)

Join Optum Home & Community Care's HouseCalls team as a field-based Nurse Practitioner providing annual in-home health assessments for Medicare Advantage and other health plan members. This collaborative, interdisciplinary role focuses on preventive care, identifying care gaps, member education, and connecting patients to needed resources while helping them remain healthy at home. The position offers strong autonomy, meaningful patient impact, and exceptional work-life balance.

Position Highlights

• $10,000 Sign-On Bonus OR $20,000 Student Loan Repayment Bonus available.
• Conduct comprehensive in-home health assessments in a non-prescribing, preventive care model.
• Flexible scheduling between 8 AM and 8 PM, with provider schedules available from 20-40 hours per week.
• No on-call, weekends, or holidays required, supporting strong work-life balance.
• Collaborate with primary care providers to close care gaps, address social determinants of health, and improve member outcomes.

Required Qualifications

• Active ANCC or AANP certification in Family, Adult, Geriatric, or Adult-Gerontology Primary Care.
• Active, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license (or ability to obtain licensure before start date) without disciplinary actions or practice limitations.
• Active, unrestricted driver's license and reliable transportation for home visits.
• Ability to perform assessments in varied home environments and navigate physical demands associated with home-based care.

Compensation for this specialty generally ranges from $109,500 - $164,000. Total cash compensation includes base pay and bonus and is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience and may increase over time based on productivity and performance in the role. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.

At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.

OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.