Senior Complex Care NP/PA — Travel, CME, Sign-On Bonus

UnitedHealth Group; Golden (CO); On-site; Confidential; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Health benefits

PTO accrual

CME time & reimbursement

401k with match

Professional Liability

Job summary

OptumCare in Denver, CO seeks a Complex Care Advanced Practice Clinician (Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant) to conduct wellness visits across primary care and post-acute settings. The role emphasizes senior health, coordinating with IPA physicians and traveling regionally.

Requirements include Colorado APRN/PA licensure, DEA, and prescribing authority. Expect a base plus bonus, generous benefits, and a $15k sign-on.

Qualifications

• Active unrestricted APRN or PA license in Colorado.
• Prescribing authority, or ability to obtain prior to employment.
• DEA license, or ability to obtain prior to employment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive wellness visits of Optum members through IPA physicians' offices and possibly other centers such as SNF's, hospitals or employed clinics
• Possible home visits for high risk patients for preventative care
• Work within OptumCare proprietary EMR systems when conducting wellness visits
• Approximately 85% daily travel within Denver market
• Interface with physicians and/or medical group staff professionally developing credibility
• Other related duties as assigned and/or needed
• May need to attend future continuing education classes to keep abreast of medical advancements and innovative practice coding, Risk Adjustment guidelines
• Promote the well-being of our senior patients by conducting annual physical exam & wellness assessments with strong emphasis on senior conditions
• Document the senior assessment in an assessment form and a plan of care in a stand-alone medical record and provide a copy to IPA physician's office at the end of day
• Review medications for polypharmacy compliance and educating patients on medications
• Confirm, disagree or mark resolved chronic conditions from patient-specific lists of historical conditions; confirm plan of care developed for patients seen in the primary care clinic
• Complete a collaborative review of chronic preventative measures for seniors for quality review
• Utilize tools integrated in the EMR to perform screenings (CORE, PHQ-9, 6-CIT, COA, etc.)
• Perform preventive screenings using the equipment provided by OptumCare and provide a copy to the IPA physician's office at the end of day
• Travel to primary care clinics throughout Denver area

Skills

APRN/PA license

DEA license

Prescribing authority

Job description

OptumCare in Denver, CO seeks a Complex Care Advanced Practice Clinician (Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant) to conduct wellness visits across primary care and post-acute settings. The role emphasizes senior health, coordinating with IPA physicians and traveling regionally.

Requirements include Colorado APRN/PA licensure, DEA, and prescribing authority. Expect a base plus bonus, generous benefits, and a $15k sign-on.