Part-Time Nurse Practitioner - In-Home Health Assessments

NPACE; Tulare (CA); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 164,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

401k contribution

Equity stock purchase

Incentive programs

Job summary

Optum Home & Community Care is seeking an Advanced Practice Clinician (NP/PA) to conduct in-home health assessments for Medicare Advantage and other plan members in a field-based role.

This non-prescribing position focuses on improving health outcomes through education, gap closure, and collaboration with primary care providers. Mobility to visit patient homes is essential for success.

Qualifications

• Active ANCC or AANP certification in Family, Adult, Geriatric or Adult-Gerontology Primary Care.
• Unrestricted state license by start date without disciplinary actions.
• Driver's license with reliable transportation for home visits.
• Ability to perform in varied home environments and conduct assessments.
• If independent practice is allowed, coordination with licensing board as required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive in-home assessments including history, vitals and exam.
• Document diagnoses for care management and treatment planning.
• Communicate findings to PCPs to address care gaps.
• Identify urgent situations and intervene appropriately.
• Educate patients on diseases, medications and adherence.
• Address social determinants of health and provide referrals.

Skills

ANCC/AANP cert

Unrestricted license

Driver's license

Home visit access

Clinical assessment

EMR proficiency

Tools

EMR systems

Mobile devices

Job description

Optum Home & Community Care is seeking an Advanced Practice Clinician (NP/PA) to conduct in-home health assessments for Medicare Advantage and other plan members in a field-based role.

This non-prescribing position focuses on improving health outcomes through education, gap closure, and collaboration with primary care providers. Mobility to visit patient homes is essential for success.