Remote Telephonic Nurse Practitioner – After-Hours, Part-Time

Optum; Scotch Plains (NJ); Remote; USD 125,000 - 175,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $30,000

Job summary

Optum is seeking an experienced National On Call Advanced Practice Clinician for telehealth care delivery. This remote, part-time position requires 20 hours weekly with varied shifts including weekdays, weeknights, weekends, and holidays across the U.S.

The APC will provide telephonic and video care, coordinate with care teams, and maintain CMS-compliant documentation. You will work with EMR systems, manage acute and chronic conditions, and participate in ongoing training and quality

Qualifications

• 3+ years of clinical APC experience.
• Active NP license in NY and ability to obtain additional licensure before start.
• Ability to gain a collaborative practice agreement.
• Autonomous practice approval if applicable; apply within 3 months if eligible.
• Graduate of an accredited MSN or DNP program.
• National NP certification (Family/Adult/Gerontology/ACNP).
• DEA licensure/prescriptive authority or ability to obtain post-hire.
• Willingness to work scheduled shifts including nights/weekends.
• Proficient computer skills with EMR documentation.

Responsibilities

• Available on telephonic platform to coordinate and manage care across providers, facilities and members.
• Use video platform as clinically needed for assessment and care.
• Proficiently use EMR to provide acute care during shifts and holidays.
• Deliver cost-effective, quality care to members with chronic, acute and behavioral conditions.
• Collaborate with physicians and specialists to manage patient care plans.
• Document encounters accurately to CMS standards and ensure quality elements are met.
• Attend mandatory training and MyLearning requirements.
• Coordinate transitions across levels of care and adjust plans as needed.
• Engage in quality initiatives and cross-functional communication.

Skills

Clinical experience as APC

NP license

DEA authority

Education

MSN or DNP

NP board certification

Tools

EMR proficiency

Job description

Optum is seeking an experienced National On Call Advanced Practice Clinician for telehealth care delivery. This remote, part-time position requires 20 hours weekly with varied shifts including weekdays, weeknights, weekends, and holidays across the U.S.

The APC will provide telephonic and video care, coordinate with care teams, and maintain CMS-compliant documentation. You will work with EMR systems, manage acute and chronic conditions, and participate in ongoing training and quality