About this opportunity
Optum lists this Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant opportunity in town of clinton, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
$5,000 Sign-On Bonus for External Candidates
Seeking clinicians available for at least 24 hours per month . Of those 24 hours, 16 hours must be dedicated to off-shift coverage.
Optum Home & Community Care , part of the Optum family of businesses, is transforming the way healthcare is delivered. By bringing together industry-leading services and solutions, we're building a more connected, patient-centered care model that addresses physical, mental, and social health needs. Our Senior Community Care (SCC) team supports patients in nursing homes, assisted living communities, and senior housing settings, helping improve access to care and overall health outcomes. Join us and be part of a team that's Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
The Senior Community Care (SCC) program provides coordinated, comprehensive care to some of our highest-risk health plan members. As an Advanced Practice Clinician, you'll play a key role in delivering personalized care that improves quality of life and health outcomes. As one of the nation's leading employers of Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants, Optum offers a collaborative environment, meaningful work, and opportunities for professional growth.
Key Responsibilities
Complete comprehensive patient assessments, including: Review of medical history and medications
Physical examinations and vital signs
Appropriate screenings and point-of-care testing
Support members through short-term sub-acute rehabilitation stays
Maintain thorough and accurate clinical documentation, including ICD-10 coding
Partner closely with interdisciplinary care teams to coordinate treatment plans
Lead discussions around advance care planning and serious illness care
Educate and counsel patients, families, and caregivers
You’ll be recognized and rewarded for your contributions while working in an environment that supports career development and professional advancement.
Required Qualifications
For Nurse Practitioners:
Current ANCC or AANP certification in Family, Adult, Geriatric, or Adult-Gerontology Primary Care
For Physician Assistants:
Active NCCPA certification and applicable state licensure
Additional requirements:
Unrestricted state license (or ability to obtain before start date)
Valid driver's license with reliable transportation
Active DEA license/prescriptive authority, or ability to obtain after hire in accordance with state requirements
Ability to establish a collaborative practice agreement when required
Ability to work in a variety of clinical settings and perform essential job functions
Preferred Qualifications
One or more years of APC experience, preferably in long-term care
Experience in geriatric care, senior living, home care, or long-term care environments
Familiarity caring for patients with complex medical, behavioral, social, or functional needs
Knowledge of chronic disease management and geriatric medicine
Experience facilitating advanced illness and end-of-life conversations
Comfort using electronic medical records and healthcare technology
Compensation: Hourly compensation for this position typically ranges from $53 to $79 per hour , based on factors such as location, experience, education, and other job-related considerations. Eligible employees may also receive bonus opportunities and access to a comprehensive benefits package, including 401(k), employee stock purchase programs, recognition programs, and other benefits, subject to eligibility requirements.
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