Remote Telephonic NP – After-Hours, Part-Time (+$30k Sign-On)

Optum; Port Reading (NJ); Remote; USD 125,000 - 175,000; Part time

Job summary

Optum's Telehealth Urgent Care program seeks a National On Call Advanced Practice Clinician (APC) to provide telephonic/telehealth care from a remote location in the United States. The role requires 20 hours per week with a mix of weekday, weeknights, weekends, and holidays, across markets and teams.

You will use EMR, coordinate care with providers, and deliver high-quality care while maintaining patient privacy and compliance with CMS and other regulations.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of clinical APC experience.
• Active and unrestricted NP license in NY; ability to obtain additional licensure.
• Graduate degree: MSN or DNP from accredited program.
• DEA licensure/prescriptive authority or ability to obtain post-hire.
• Proficient computer skills for medical documentation in EMR.

Responsibilities

• Provide telephonic/telehealth care and direction to patients, caregivers and facilities.
• Deliver quality, cost-effective care across chronic, behavioral, and acute conditions, with physician collaboration.
• Document encounters per CMS regulations and ensure appropriate coding and CMS compliance.
• Coordinate care across transitions and settings to optimize patient outcomes.

Skills

APC clinical experience

Nurse Practitioner license

EMR documentation

Telehealth care

Education

MSN or DNP

Tools

EMR/EHR systems

Job description

Optum's Telehealth Urgent Care program seeks a National On Call Advanced Practice Clinician (APC) to provide telephonic/telehealth care from a remote location in the United States. The role requires 20 hours per week with a mix of weekday, weeknights, weekends, and holidays, across markets and teams.

You will use EMR, coordinate care with providers, and deliver high-quality care while maintaining patient privacy and compliance with CMS and other regulations.