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HouseCalls Nurse Practitioners Lee and Des Moines Counties, IA

Coloradoacc • Iowa, LA, United States • $200k - $250k / year • 4d ago

Coverage area includes Des Moines County -- not the city of Des Moines

$10,000 Sign-on Bonus for External Candidates

This is a full time opportunity with benefits

No Nights, Holidays, Call and Weekends are optional

Optum is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to join our HouseCalls team in Lee and Des Moines Counties, IA.

As a member of the broader Home and Community Care team, you’ll provide annual clinical assessments to patients in the comfort of their homes.

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.

Primary Responsibilities:

Conduct in-home assessments including an evaluation of past medical history, review of systems, medication reconciliation, vital signs, and comprehensive physical exam
Perform 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 treatment
Formulate a list of current and past medical conditions using clinical knowledge and judgment and the findings of your assessment
Communicate findings in your assessment that will be used to inform member’s PCP of potential gaps in care
Identify urgent and emergent situations and intervene appropriately
Educate members on topics such as disease process, medication, and compliance

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 practice
NPs: APCs working in jurisdictions that authorize APCs to practice autonomously or without formal supervision must have obtained approval to practice autonomously or without formal supervision from their licensing board, if applicable.
Active 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 date
Ability 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 assessment
Reliable transportation to complete home visit assessments

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
Fluency in Spanish, Cantonese, Korean, Vietnamese, Polish, or other language

At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone.

Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.

UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

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