Nurse Practitioner - In-Home Health, Flexible 20-40h

UnitedHealth Group; Grove Hill (AL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 164,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Flexible scheduling

No weekends

Job summary

Optum Home & Community Care is seeking a HouseCalls Advanced Practice Clinician (Nurse Practitioner) to perform in-home health assessments for Medicare Advantage and other plans. You’ll operate in a field-based setting, collaborating with primary care providers to close gaps in care and improve outcomes.

Ideal candidates have NP certification and active state licensure, plus strong EMR skills and the ability to manage diverse home environments.

Qualifications

• For NPs: Active ANCC or AANP certification in Family, Adult, Geriatric, or Adult-Gerontology Primary Care
• Active and unrestricted license in the practicing state (or ability to obtain by start date)
• Active and unrestricted driver’s license
• Access to reliable transportation for home visits
• Ability to navigate varied home environments during assessments
• If state allows independent practice, obtain board approval within required timelines

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive in-home assessments for Medicare Advantage and other members
• Document diagnoses for care management and treatment planning
• Communicate findings to PCPs to close care gaps
• Identify urgent situations and intervene appropriately
• Educate members on diseases, meds, and adherence
• Address social determinants of health and provide referrals as needed

Skills

Clinical experience

EMR proficiency

Communication skills

Driver's license

Transportation access

Home visit readiness

Education

NP Certification

State licensure

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Optum Home & Community Care is seeking a HouseCalls Advanced Practice Clinician (Nurse Practitioner) to perform in-home health assessments for Medicare Advantage and other plans. You’ll operate in a field-based setting, collaborating with primary care providers to close gaps in care and improve outcomes.

Ideal candidates have NP certification and active state licensure, plus strong EMR skills and the ability to manage diverse home environments.