Per Diem NP/PA: Autonomy in Geriatric Care

Optum; Scappoose (OR); On-site; USD 73,000 - 109,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on Bonus

Flexible schedule

No productivity quotas

Own patient panel

Clinical autonomy

Job summary

Optum is seeking an Advanced Practice Clinician to serve as the senior clinician for a patient panel in skilled nursing facilities across Oregon. You will make clinical decisions with support from an interdisciplinary team in a value-based model that emphasizes quality of care over volume.

This per diem, field-based role lets you manage your own patient panel and schedule, with autonomy and strong inter-team collaboration to deliver longitudinal care for high-risk Medicare members.

Qualifications

• Active ANCC or AANP certification for NPs or NCCPA certification for PAs
• State licensure in good standing and ability to obtain by start date
• Active driver's license and access to reliable transportation
• DEA licensure/prescriptive authority or ability to obtain post-hire as per state rules
• Ability to establish collaborative practice if required by state
• Ability to navigate varied environments and assume roles as needed

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments
• Manage acute and chronic conditions with testing and interventions
• Oversee short-term sub-acute rehabilitation episodes
• Develop and manage complex treatment plans
• Lead goals-of-care and advance care planning conversations
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary care team and caregivers
• Provide patient and caregiver education
• Ensure complete clinical documentation

Skills

Clinical decision-making

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Care coordination

Patient education

Education

NP/PA degree

Active state license

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Optum is seeking an Advanced Practice Clinician to serve as the senior clinician for a patient panel in skilled nursing facilities across Oregon. You will make clinical decisions with support from an interdisciplinary team in a value-based model that emphasizes quality of care over volume.

This per diem, field-based role lets you manage your own patient panel and schedule, with autonomy and strong inter-team collaboration to deliver longitudinal care for high-risk Medicare members.