Per Diem NP/PA - Geriatric Care Leader in SNFs

Optum; Florence (SC); On-site; USD 73,000 - 109,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Flexible schedule

No productivity quotas

Own patient panel

Clinical autonomy

Job summary

Optum Home & Community Care is seeking Senior APCs (NPs or PAs) to provide longitudinal care in skilled nursing facilities. You will be the clinical decision-maker for a patient panel, supported by an integrated team, with autonomy and flexibility in scheduling.

The role emphasizes quality of care over productivity, with a per diem field-based arrangement and no quotas, while ensuring high-risk Medicare patients receive comprehensive, patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• Active certification through ANCC or AANP for NP or applicable PA certification.
• Current, unrestricted state licensure to practice as NP/PA by start date.
• Current, unrestricted DEA licensure/prescriptive authority or ability to obtain post-hire.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and manage acute and chronic conditions.
• Develop and manage complex treatment plans and lead goals-of-care discussions.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team and facilities.

Skills

Clinical autonomy

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Geriatrics knowledge

EMR proficiency

Education

ANCC/AANP Family/Adult/Geriatric certification

State licensure (NP/PA)

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Optum Home & Community Care is seeking Senior APCs (NPs or PAs) to provide longitudinal care in skilled nursing facilities. You will be the clinical decision-maker for a patient panel, supported by an integrated team, with autonomy and flexibility in scheduling.

The role emphasizes quality of care over productivity, with a per diem field-based arrangement and no quotas, while ensuring high-risk Medicare patients receive comprehensive, patient-centered care.