Senior Geriatric Care NP/PA – Community-Based Clinician

Optum; Rome (WI); On-site; USD 73,000 - 109,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Benefits package

Job summary

Optum Home & Community Care, part of the Optum family, seeks an Advanced Practice Clinician to join the Senior Community Care program. The role focuses on coordinating care for high-risk plan members in nursing homes, senior housing, and assisted living settings.

Responsibilities include assessments, care planning, documentation, and collaboration with the care team. Required NP/PA credentials, licensure, and DEA are essential; a sign-on bonus is offered for external candidates.

Qualifications

• Active ANCC or AANP certification for NP role.
• NCCPA certification for PA role.
• State license without disciplinary actions.
• Active DEA licensure or ability to obtain.
• Driver's license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments, including Hx, meds, vitals, and exams.
• Support members during short-term sub-acute rehab episodes.
• Ensure accurate documentation with ICD-10 coding.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary care team.
• Discuss advanced illness and care planning with patients.
• Counsel patients and caregivers.

Education

ANCC or AANP Family/Adult/Geriatric Primary Care certification

NCCPA certification

Active, unrestricted state licensure

Active DEA licensure/prescriptive authority

Driver's license with reliable transportation

Job description

Optum Home & Community Care, part of the Optum family, seeks an Advanced Practice Clinician to join the Senior Community Care program. The role focuses on coordinating care for high-risk plan members in nursing homes, senior housing, and assisted living settings.

Responsibilities include assessments, care planning, documentation, and collaboration with the care team. Required NP/PA credentials, licensure, and DEA are essential; a sign-on bonus is offered for external candidates.