Travel Nurse Practitioner – Home Visits, Flexible Schedule

Optum; Independence (MO); On-site; USD 110,000 - 164,000; Full time

Job summary

Optum Home & Community Care is seeking an Advanced Practice Clinician (NP or PA) to perform in-home health assessments for Medicare Advantage and other plan members. This field-based role focuses on education, gap closure, and collaboration with PCPs.

Travel is regional to IA, MN, MO, ND and WI (about 85%), with all expenses covered. Flexible scheduling from 8am–8pm across a 7-day week; no on-call, weekends, or holidays required. Competitive compensation with incentives.

Qualifications

• Active ANCC or AANP certification in Family, Adult, Geriatric, or Adult-Gerontology Primary Care.
• Active and unrestricted licensure in the state of practice.
• 1+ years of clinical experience (family, geriatric, or home health preferred).
• Active and unrestricted driver's license.
• Ability to navigate varied home environments and perform assessments.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive in-home assessments for Medicare Advantage and other plan members.
• Identify and document diagnoses for care management and treatment planning.
• Communicate findings to members' PCPs to address care gaps.
• Recognize urgent/emergent situations and intervene appropriately.
• Educate members on disease processes, medications and adherence.
• Address social determinants of health and provide referrals.

Skills

Clinical experience

Communication skills

Home visits

Travel readiness

Education

ANCC or AANP Certification

Tools

EMR proficiency

Job description

Optum Home & Community Care is seeking an Advanced Practice Clinician (NP or PA) to perform in-home health assessments for Medicare Advantage and other plan members. This field-based role focuses on education, gap closure, and collaboration with PCPs.

Travel is regional to IA, MN, MO, ND and WI (about 85%), with all expenses covered. Flexible scheduling from 8am–8pm across a 7-day week; no on-call, weekends, or holidays required. Competitive compensation with incentives.