Travel NP — Home Visits, Flexible Schedule, $30k Sign-On

Optum; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 164,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel expense coverage

Flexible scheduling

No on-call weekends or holidays

Base pay with incentives

Job summary

Optum Home & Community Care is seeking an Advanced Practice Clinician (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to perform in-home health assessments for Medicare Advantage and other plan members.

Travel to five states (Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, North Dakota, Wisconsin) is required, with expenses covered. Flexible scheduling, no on-call, no weekends, and no holidays, plus base pay with incentives, support work-life balance and career growth.

Qualifications

• Active ANCC or AANP certification in Family, Adult, Geriatric, or Adult-Gerontology Primary Care.
• Active, unrestricted licensure in the state you currently practice in without current disciplinary actions or practice limitations.
• 1+ years of clinical experience (family, geriatric, or home health preferred).
• Active and unrestricted driver's license.
• Ability to navigate varied home environments; ability to sit/stand/kneel as needed to perform assessments.

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

1+ years clinical experience

Home health experience

Strong communication skills

Adaptability

Education

ANCC or AANP Family/Adult/Geriatric Primary Care certification

Job description

Optum Home & Community Care is seeking an Advanced Practice Clinician (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to perform in-home health assessments for Medicare Advantage and other plan members.

Travel to five states (Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, North Dakota, Wisconsin) is required, with expenses covered. Flexible scheduling, no on-call, no weekends, and no holidays, plus base pay with incentives, support work-life balance and career growth.