Full Time Nurse Practitioner, Optum HouseCalls - Montgomery & Preble Counties Ohio - Greater Dayton

Optum HouseCalls - Full Time Nurse Practitioner

Requisition number: 2354601

Job category: Healthcare Delivery

$10,000 Sign-on Bonus for External Candidates

Achieve work-life balance with flexible scheduling (8 am-8 pm, 7 days/week). No on-call, weekends, or holidays required.

Optum Home & Community Care is revolutionizing healthcare by integrating solutions to create a holistic care model that addresses patients' physical, mental, and social needs. Our Optum HouseCalls team provides preventive care by connecting patients with essential support services, helping them stay well at home and navigate the healthcare system.

As a HouseCalls Advanced Practice Clinician (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant), you will conduct annual in-home health assessments for Medicare Advantage and other plan members. This is a non-prescribing, field-based role focused on improving health outcomes through education, gap closure, and collaboration with primary care providers (PCPs).

Primary Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive in-home assessments, including:
  • Past medical history review
  • Medication reconciliation
  • Vital signs and physical exam
  • Evidence-based screenings and point-of-care testing (as appropriate)
• Identify and document diagnoses for care management and treatment planning.
• Communicate findings to members' PCPs to address gaps in care.
• Recognize and intervene in urgent/emergent situations.
• Educate members on disease processes, medications, and compliance.
• Address social determinants of health and provide referrals as needed.

You'll thrive in an environment that rewards performance, offers clear direction, and provides development opportunities.

Required Qualifications:

• NPs: Active ANCC or AANP certification in Family, Adult, Geriatric, or Adult-Gerontology Primary Care.
• PAs: Current NCCPA certification and state licensure.
• Active, unrestricted state licensure (or ability to obtain by start date) with no current disciplinary actions or practice limitations.
• Active and unrestricted driver's license.
• Access to reliable transportation for home visits.
• Ability to navigate varied home environments, including sitting, standing, and kneeling as needed for assessments.
• If practicing in a state allowing independent NP/PA practice, obtain necessary board approval. New hires must apply within 1 month of starting or begin working toward eligibility within 1 month and apply within 3 months of becoming eligible.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 1 year of clinical experience (family, geriatric, or home health preferred).
• Proficiency with electronic medical records and technology.
• Ability to transport equipment up to 30 pounds and navigate stairs during home visits.
• Proven communication skills with geriatric or Medicare populations.

Compensation: $109,500 - $164,000 annually, based on factors including local labor markets, education, and experience. Total cash compensation includes base pay and bonus, with potential for increases based on productivity and performance.

Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase, and 401k contribution (eligibility requirements apply).

Commitment to Equity: UnitedHealth Group is committed to mitigating environmental impact and delivering equitable care to address health disparities.

Equal Employment Opportunity: OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

Drug-Free Workplace: Candidates must pass a drug test prior to employment.