Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, HouseCalls (Spanish Speaking Required) - New York Co[...]

New Jersey Department of Children and Families; New York (NY); On-site; USD 40,000; Part time

Job summary

An innovative healthcare provider seeks compassionate Nurse Practitioners to join a transformative team focused on delivering integrated care. In this role, you will conduct in-home assessments, coordinate follow-up care, and educate patients on their health. With a commitment to work-life balance, you will enjoy flexible scheduling without on-call duties. This is a fulfilling opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives while advancing your career in a supportive environment. Join a forward-thinking organization that values your contributions and fosters professional growth.

Benefits

$40,000 Student Loan Repayment

$40,000 Sign-on Bonus

Flexible Scheduling

Career Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Active NP or PA license required, free of disciplinary actions.
• Fluency in Spanish is essential for communication.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-home assessments and evaluate medical history.
• Document current and past medical conditions based on assessments.
• Educate members on disease processes and medications.

Skills

Fluency in Spanish

Patient Assessment

Medication Reconciliation

Communication Skills

Physical Assessment

Education

Active NP or PA license

ANCC or AANP certification

Job description

$40,000 Student Loan Repayment Or $40,000 Sign-on Bonus For Individuals Who Have Not Previously Participated In This Program

Flexible provider schedules available between 20-40 hours per week!

Optum Home & Community Care, part of the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses, is innovating in health care by creating an integrated care model that addresses physical, mental, and social needs, helping patients access care anytime and anywhere.

As a team member of our HouseCalls product, we provide annual clinical assessments to patients in their homes, helping identify health risks and coordinate follow-up care to improve health and well-being.

We aim to connect care seamlessly across settings. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

HouseCalls is a Nurse Practitioner-led model focused on keeping patients healthy, offering a fulfilling career with an emphasis on work-life balance. We provide flexible scheduling, with no on-call, weekends, or holidays required.

OPTUM is transforming care delivery with innovative, personal care. As a major employer of Advance Practice Clinicians, we offer excellent career development opportunities.

Primary Responsibilities:

1. Conduct in-home assessments, including evaluating medical history, review of systems, medication reconciliation, vital signs, and physical exams.
2. Perform evidence-based screenings and point-of-care testing as appropriate.
3. Identify diagnoses for care management and treatment planning.
4. Document current and past medical conditions based on assessments.
5. Communicate findings to inform the member’s PCP about potential care gaps.
6. Identify urgent/emergent issues and intervene accordingly.
7. Educate members on disease processes, medications, and adherence.

We reward performance in a supportive environment that encourages growth and development.

Required Qualifications:

1. Active NP or PA license or ability to obtain it by start date, free of disciplinary actions.
2. Active ANCC or AANP certification in Family, Geriatrics, Adult, or Adult-Gerontology primary or acute care, or ability to obtain certification/license in the state of assignment.
3. Physical ability to perform assessments, including lifting 30 pounds, navigating stairs, and sitting/standing/kneeling.
4. Reliable transportation for home visits.
5. Fluency in Spanish.

Additional qualifications and details are available in the full job description.