Per Diem NP/PA: Flexible Hours, Autonomy in Geriatric SNF

Jobtome; Washougal (WA); On-site; USD 73,000 - 109,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on Bonus $5,000

Flexible schedule (min. 24 hrs/month)

Per diem field-based role

Job summary

Optum Home & Community Care is seeking Senior APCs to provide longitudinal, patient-centered care in skilled nursing facilities across multiple counties. You will lead clinical decisions with a strong interdisciplinary team while maintaining autonomy and delivering high-quality care with flexible scheduling.

The role emphasizes independence, complex patient management, and relationship-building with patients, caregivers, and facility teams, all while avoiding RVU-based quotas.

Qualifications

• NPs: ANCC or AANP Family/Adult/Geriatric/Adult-Gerontology Primary Care cert.
• PAs: NCCPA certification and state licensure.
• Active, unrestricted licensure in the practicing state.
• Active and unrestricted driver’s license with reliable transportation.
• DEA licensure/prescriptive authority or ability to obtain post-hire.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments.
• Manage acute and chronic conditions with testing, diagnostics and interventions.
• Oversee a short-term sub-acute rehabilitation episode for members.
• Develop and manage complex treatment plans.
• Lead advanced illness and goals-of-care discussions.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams, facilities and caregivers.
• Provide patient and caregiver education.
• Ensure accurate clinical documentation.

Skills

Clinical decision-making

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Autonomy in care

Patient education

Education

ANCC/AANP Family, Adult, Geriatric or Adult-Gerontology PC certification

NCCPA certification (PA)

Active state licensure (unrestricted)

DEA licensure/prescriptive authority

Tools

EMR proficiency

Job description

Optum Home & Community Care is seeking Senior APCs to provide longitudinal, patient-centered care in skilled nursing facilities across multiple counties. You will lead clinical decisions with a strong interdisciplinary team while maintaining autonomy and delivering high-quality care with flexible scheduling.

The role emphasizes independence, complex patient management, and relationship-building with patients, caregivers, and facility teams, all while avoiding RVU-based quotas.