Join Our Team and Experience a Rewarding Career in Home-Based Medical Care
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Nurse Practitioner to join our Optum Home-Based Medical Care team in Pitt & Lenoir Counties, NC. As a valued member of our interdisciplinary team, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality, patient-centered care to complex, chronic patients in the comfort of their own homes.
At Optum, we are committed to creating a seamless health journey for our patients, and we are looking for talented professionals like you to help us achieve this goal. Our team is dedicated to providing holistic care that addresses the physical, mental, and social needs of our patients, and we are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of our patients and their families.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop personalized care plans for patients
- Collaborate with primary care physicians, interdisciplinary team members, and other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless care coordination
- Provide ongoing care and support to patients, including performing routine medical procedures and prescribing medications as needed
- Participate in ongoing meetings and quality initiatives to ensure the highest standards of care and promote clinical excellence
- Stay current on relevant medical and nursing research, technology, and related issues through ongoing education and professional development
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunity to work with a talented and compassionate team of healthcare professionals
- Professional development and growth opportunities
- Flexible scheduling and remote work options
- Student loan repayment or sign-on bonus for eligible candidates
- Comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, holidays, medical, dental, and vision insurance, and 401(k) savings plan
Requirements:
- Completion of Nurse Practitioner accredited program
- Current NP license and state RN license
- Knowledge of long-term care, community resources, and cost-effective alternatives regarding patient care delivery systems
- Access to reliable transportation and compliance with Optum Motor Vehicle Safety policy
Preferred Qualifications:
- 2+ years of clinical experience in primary care, home-based medical care, geriatrics, or palliative care
- Knowledge of CPT, ICD-10, and HCPC codes
- Knowledge of clinical standards of care and NCQA requirements
- Awareness of CMS guidelines, Medicaid/Medicare contracts, and benefit systems
At UnitedHealth Group, we are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and we believe that everyone deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. We are 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.
Apply Now and take the first step towards a rewarding career with Optum Home-Based Medical Care.
