Senior Geriatric NP/PA: Subacute & Home Care Leader

Jobtome; Utica (KS); On-site; USD 73,000 - 109,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Comprehensive benefits package

401k contribution

Job summary

Optum Home & Community Care, part of UnitedHealth Group, seeks an Advanced Practice Clinician to coordinate care for high-risk members in LTC, senior living and home settings.

Responsibilities include comprehensive assessments, care planning, documentation, and patient education. Requires NP or PA certification, unrestricted licensure, DEA, and a valid driver's license. Excellent collaboration and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Active ANCC or AANP certification in Family, Adult, Geriatric, or Adult-Gerontology Primary Care.
• Current NCCPA certification and state licensure for PAs.
• Active, unrestricted licensure in the practicing state without current disciplinary actions.
• Active and unrestricted driver’s license with access to reliable transportation.
• Current DEA licensure or ability to obtain post-hire per state regulations.
• Ability to establish a collaborative practice agreement where applicable.
• Ability to navigate varied care settings and perform duties.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments including history review, exams, and vitals.
• Support members during short-term sub-acute rehab episodes.
• Ensure accurate documentation including ICD-10 codes.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary care team.
• Lead advanced illness and end-of-life discussions.
• Provide counseling and education to patients and caregivers.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Documentation

Patient counseling

Education

ANCC or AANP Family/Adult/Geriatric PCP

NCCPA certification (PA)

State licensure (active, unrestricted)

Driver’s license (active)

DEA licensure/prescriptive authority

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Optum Home & Community Care, part of UnitedHealth Group, seeks an Advanced Practice Clinician to coordinate care for high-risk members in LTC, senior living and home settings.

Responsibilities include comprehensive assessments, care planning, documentation, and patient education. Requires NP or PA certification, unrestricted licensure, DEA, and a valid driver's license. Excellent collaboration and communication skills are essential.