Travel-Friendly In-Home NP/PA — Flexible Schedule

Optum; Bloomfield (NJ); Remote; USD 125,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Student loan repayment/Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Optum Home & Community Care, part of the Optum family, is expanding its HouseCalls program to deliver in-home health assessments for Medicare Advantage and other plan members across New York. This field-based role emphasizes education, gap closure, and collaboration with PCPs to improve outcomes, with a focus on safe, effective home visits and comprehensive care planning.

The position requires NP or PA certification and active state licensure, plus reliable transportation and the ability to work

Qualifications

• Active ANCC or AANP certification in Family, Adult, Geriatric, or Adult-Gerontology Primary Care
• Current NCCPA certification and state licensure
• Active and unrestricted licensure in the state you will be practicing in (or ability to obtain by start date)
• Access to reliable transportation to complete home visits
• Ability to navigate varied home environments; ability to sit/stand/kneel as needed to perform assessments
• If NP/PA independence is allowed where you practice, obtain licensing board approval within required timelines

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive in-home assessments, including past medical history review, medication reconciliation, vital signs, and physical exam
• Identify and document diagnoses for care management and treatment planning
• Communicate findings to members' PCPs to address gaps in care
• Recognize urgent/emergent situations and intervene appropriately
• Educate members on disease processes, medications, and compliance
• Address social determinants of health and provide referrals as needed

Skills

EMR proficiency

Patient communication

Home visits

Job description

Optum Home & Community Care, part of the Optum family, is expanding its HouseCalls program to deliver in-home health assessments for Medicare Advantage and other plan members across New York. This field-based role emphasizes education, gap closure, and collaboration with PCPs to improve outcomes, with a focus on safe, effective home visits and comprehensive care planning.

The position requires NP or PA certification and active state licensure, plus reliable transportation and the ability to work