Nurse Practitioner HouseCalls Regional Traveler South Central Region
Company: UnitedHealth Group
Location: Oklahoma City
Posted on: January 23, 2023
Job Description:
$40,000 Student Loan Repayment or $30,000 Sign-on Bonus for
individuals who have not previously participated in this program.
Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by
technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The
work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by
connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and
resources they need to feel their best. Come make an impact on the
communities we serve as we help advance health equity on a global
scale. Here, you will find talented peers, comprehensive benefits,
a culture guided by diversity and inclusion, career growth
opportunities and your life's best work.(sm) HouseCalls is a Nurse
Practitioner led model of care designed around the person offers a
fulfilling career where you can focus on what brought you into
medicine: keeping patients healthy. This Traveler position will
visit members within a geographic area of responsibility (
Multi-State ). Providers perform annual clinical assessments to
members in the comfort of their homes. HouseCalls visits are
effective in reducing health risks, identifying acute issues, and
connecting members to key support services. The Optum HouseCalls
team had a 99%-member satisfaction rate in 2021. In this role you
will have the ability to achieve work life balance. Flexible
scheduling offered where providers can flex their time over the
7-day work week. No on-call, no weekends and no holidays required.
OPTUM is transforming care delivery with innovative and personal
care. As one of the largest employers of Advance Practice
Clinicians, Optum offers unparalleled career development
opportunities. Primary Responsibilities:
Conduct in-home assessments including
an evaluation of past medical history, review of systems,
medication reconciliation, vital signs, and comprehensive physical
examPerform evidence-based practice screenings including point of
care testing (as appropriate)Identify diagnoses to be used in care
management and active medical management in the furtherance of
treatmentFormulate a list of current and past medical conditions
using clinical knowledge and judgment and the findings of your
assessmentCommunicate findings in your assessment that will be used
to inform member's PCP of potential gaps in careIdentify urgent and
emergent situations and intervene appropriatelyEducate members on
topics such as disease process, medication, and compliance You'll
be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment
that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it
takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for
other roles you may be interested in.Required Qualifications:
Active NP license or ability to
obtain by start date. Licensure must be unencumbered, free of any
open/unresolved disciplinary actions including probation or
restrictions against privilege to practiceActive ANCC or AANP
national certification in Family, Geriatrics, Adult,
Adult-Gerontology Primary Care, or Adult-Gerontology Acute Care
certification, or the ability to obtain national certification
and/or NP license in state of assignment by start dateAbility to
complete physical requirements of the job including lifting a
30-pound bag in and out of the car, navigating stairs and a variety
of dwelling conditions, and sit, stand and kneel to perform
physical assessmentAccess to reliable transportation to travel up
to 85% within licensed states (with notice, based on business
needs) to complete home visit assessments Full COVID-19 vaccination
is an essential job function of this role. Candidates located in
states that mandate COVID-19 booster doses must also comply with
those state requirements. UnitedHealth Group will adhere to all
federal, state and local regulations as well as all client
requirements and will obtain necessary proof of vaccination, and
boosters when applicable, prior to employment to ensure compliance.
Candidates must be able to perform all essential job functions with
or without reasonable accommodation Preferred Qualifications:
1+ years of clinical experience in
their highest level of education, clinical setting Experience in
gerontology, cardiology, internal medicine, or endocrinology Home
Health care or home visit experience May be requested to obtain
additional licensure in other geographic areas To protect the
health and safety of our workforce, patients and communities we
serve, UnitedHealth Group and its affiliate companies require all
employees to disclose COVID-19 vaccination status prior to
beginning employment. In addition, some roles and locations require
full COVID-19 vaccination, including boosters, as an essential job
function. UnitedHealth Group adheres to all federal, state and
local COVID-19 vaccination regulations as well as all client
COVID-19 vaccination requirements and will obtain the necessary
information from candidates prior to employment to ensure
compliance. Candidates must be able to perform all essential job
functions with or without reasonable accommodation. Failure to meet
the vaccination requirement may result in rescission of an
employment offer or termination of employment. Careers with Optum.
Here's the idea. We built an entire organization around one giant
objective; make health care work better for everyone. So when it
comes to how we use the world's large accumulation of
health-related information, or guide health and lifestyle choices
or manage pharmacy benefits for millions, our first goal is to leap
beyond the status quo and uncover new ways to serve. Optum, part of
the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses, brings together some
of the greatest minds and most advanced ideas on where health care
has to go in order to reach its fullest potential. For you, that
means working on high performance teams against sophisticated
challenges that matter. Optum, incredible ideas in one incredible
company and a singular opportunity to do your life's best work.(sm)
Colorado Residents Only: The salary range for Colorado residents is
$82,100 to $146,900. Pay is based on several factors including but
not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etc. In
addition to your salary, UnitedHealth Group offers benefits such
as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition
programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits
are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when
you begin a career with UnitedHealth Group, you'll find a
far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. **PLEASE NOTE**
Employees must be in an active regular status. Employees must
remain in role for a minimum of 12 months from the date of
hire/rehire/transfer.--- If an employee leaves Home and Community,
the student loan repayments will cease. The employee must remain in
an Advanced Practice Clinician or Physician role within Home and
Community for 36 months to receive the full benefit of the student
loan repayments. At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help
people live healthier lives and make the health system work better
for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality,
age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their
healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many
barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by
people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with
lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the
environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that
addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an
enterprise priority reflected in our mission. Diversity creates a
healthier atmosphere: UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment
Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard
to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected
veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender
identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any
other characteristic protected by law. UnitedHealth Group is a
drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test
before beginning employment.
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