Remote Telephonic NP – After-Hours (Part-Time)

Optum; Wood-Ridge (NJ); Remote; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $30,000

Remote from anywhere in the U.S.

Job summary

Optum Telehealth Urgent Care is seeking a National On Call Advanced Practice Clinician to provide telephonic/telehealth care for 24/7 coverage, including nights, holidays, and weekends. This remote role supports patients, families, and facilities from anywhere in the U.S.

with a focus on care delivery and program enhancement. The role requires 3+ years of APC experience, NP licensure and certification, and the ability to work varied shifts in a remote, team-based environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of clinical experience as an APC.
• Active and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license (NY) and ability to obtain licensure in other states.
• Graduate of an accredited MSN or DNP program; NP certification.
• Current DEA licensure/prescriptive authority or ability to obtain post-hire.

Responsibilities

• Available on telephonic platform to coordinate and manage care for members across care settings.
• Utilize EMR proficiently to provide acute care during all shifts and holidays.
• Deliver cost‑effective, quality care and manage chronic/acute conditions with physician or specialist support.
• Coordinate care as members transition between levels of care and settings; document encounters per CMS requirements.

Education

MSN or DNP

NP certification

DEA licensure

Job description

Optum Telehealth Urgent Care is seeking a National On Call Advanced Practice Clinician to provide telephonic/telehealth care for 24/7 coverage, including nights, holidays, and weekends. This remote role supports patients, families, and facilities from anywhere in the U.S.

with a focus on care delivery and program enhancement. The role requires 3+ years of APC experience, NP licensure and certification, and the ability to work varied shifts in a remote, team-based environment.