Nurse Practitioner – In-Home Care, Flexible 20–40h

UnitedHealth Group; Bedford (Bedford County); On-site; USD 110,000 - 164,000; Full time

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group's Optum HouseCalls team is hiring a Nurse Practitioner to conduct in-home health assessments for Medicare Advantage and other plan members. This field-based role emphasizes education, gap closure, and collaboration with PCPs to improve outcomes and care continuity.

You will perform comprehensive exams, document diagnoses, and address social determinants of health while leveraging EMR systems and telehealth tools as needed.

Qualifications

• Active ANCC or AANP certification in Family, Adult, Geriatric, or Adult‑Gerontology Primary Care.
• Active, unrestricted license in the state of practice, without disciplinary actions.
• Active and unrestricted driver’s license with reliable transportation for home visits.
• Ability to navigate varied home environments and perform assessments.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-home health assessments, including history, medication reconciliation, vital signs and physical exam.
• Identify and document diagnoses for care management and treatment planning.
• Communicate findings to members' PCPs to address care gaps.
• Educate members on disease processes, medications and adherence; address social determinants of health.

Skills

ANCC/AANP certification

Driver's license

In-home assessments

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

UnitedHealth Group's Optum HouseCalls team is hiring a Nurse Practitioner to conduct in-home health assessments for Medicare Advantage and other plan members. This field-based role emphasizes education, gap closure, and collaboration with PCPs to improve outcomes and care continuity.

You will perform comprehensive exams, document diagnoses, and address social determinants of health while leveraging EMR systems and telehealth tools as needed.