Traveling NP for In-Home Medicare Care (NM)

Jobtome; Los Lunas (NM); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 164,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Travel reimbursement and incentives

Flexible scheduling 8am–8pm, 7 days

Job summary

Optum Home & Community Care, part of the Optum family, is seeking a HouseCalls Advanced Practice Clinician (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to perform annual in-home health assessments for Medicare Advantage and other plan members across New Mexico.

This field-based role is non-prescribing, and emphasizes education, gap closure, and collaboration with primary care providers to improve health outcomes. Flexible scheduling from 8am to 8pm across a 7-day week is offered.

Qualifications

• Active certification in family, adult, geriatric, or adult-gerontology primary care for NPs or NCCPA for PAs
• State licensure in practice state (or ability to obtain)
• Driver’s license and reliable transportation for home visits

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive in-home health assessments for Medicare Advantage and other plan members
• Document diagnoses and care plans; communicate findings to PCPs
• Identify gaps in care and provide patient education on disease processes and medications
• Navigate varied home environments and adapt assessment techniques
• Coordinate with primary care providers and social supports to address social determinants of health

Skills

Geriatric care communication

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Home health experience

Education

NP/PA certification with state licensure

Active, unrestricted license

Tools

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Job description

Optum Home & Community Care, part of the Optum family, is seeking a HouseCalls Advanced Practice Clinician (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to perform annual in-home health assessments for Medicare Advantage and other plan members across New Mexico.

This field-based role is non-prescribing, and emphasizes education, gap closure, and collaboration with primary care providers to improve health outcomes. Flexible scheduling from 8am to 8pm across a 7-day week is offered.