Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Home Base Medical Care - MI
Company: Optum
Location: Southfield
Posted on: August 30, 2024
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Job Description:
$40,000 Student Loan Repayment or $20,000 Sign-on Bonus for
External Hires!!!
Optum Home Base Medical Care
Multiple openings in the greater Detroit, MI area!
This is a Full-Time Opportunity!
Landmark, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking a
Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our team in MI.
Optum is a clinician-led care organization that is changing the way
clinicians work and live.---
As a member of the Optum Care Delivery team, you'll be an integral
part of our vision to make healthcare better for everyone.
At Optum, you'll have the clinical resources, data and support of a
global organization behind you so you can help your patients live
healthier lives. Here, you'll work alongside talented peers in a
collaborative environment that is guided by diversity and inclusion
while driving towards the Quadruple Aim. We believe you deserve an
exceptional career, and will empower you to live your best life at
work and at home. Experience the fulfillment of advancing the
health of your community with the excitement of contributing new
practice ideas and initiatives that could help improve care for
millions of patients across the country. Because together, we have
the power to make health care better for everyone. Join us and
discover how rewarding medicine can be while Caring. Connecting.
Growing together.---------
Work Schedule: Monday-Friday from 8am-5pm EST with additional
rotating on-call responsibilities
**This position is traveling to the home setting and you must be
open to travel within an hour of your home location**
Primary Responsibilities:
Manage chronic illnesses in a complex elderly population with
multimorbid conditions focused on wellness, avoiding unnecessary
hospitalizations and ER visits, providing patient education about
disease processes, improving overall quality of care, and
increasing patient satisfaction in the healthcare system
Document timely with an added focus on closing HEDIS quality gap
measures and recapturing HCCs
Engage new patients enrolling in the program with a comprehensive
geriatric focused initial assessment that includes functional
evaluations, social and safety assessments, cognitive screening,
and mental health assessments and more
Triage, diagnose, and treat patients on an urgent basis in home
with an array of equipment and medications
Order and interpret appropriate tests including x-rays, labs, and
EKGs to diagnose, prescribe and treat within the provider's scope
of practice and consistent with the standards of care
Start treatment in the home at the point of care
Collaborate with patient's PCP and specialists as needed
By observing your patients in their homes, you will gain valuable
insights into aspects of their lives - sometimes subtle, but always
important - that otherwise may never be revealed in a traditional
care setting. You will have the resources of our custom electronic
medical records (EMR) program, comprehensive mobile medical
technology system, and dedicated technical support department.
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What are the reasons to consider working for UnitedHealth Group? -
Put it all together - competitive base pay, a full and
comprehensive benefit program, performance rewards, and a
management team who demonstrates their commitment to your success.
Some of our offerings include:
Paid Time Off plus 9 Paid Holidays
Medical Plan options along with options for a Health Spending
Account or a Health Saving account
Dental, Vision, Life& AD&D Insurance along with Short-term
disability and Long-Term Disability coverage
401(k) Savings Plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Education Reimbursement
Employee Discounts
Employee Assistance Program
Employee Referral Bonus Program
Voluntary Benefits (pet insurance, legal insurance, LTC Insurance,
etc.)
More information can be downloaded at: -
http://uhg.hr/uhgbenefits
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:
Graduate from an accredited NP or PA program and have Certification
through the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP),
American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), or National Commission
on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
Active and unrestricted State Nurse Practitioner license or
Physician Assistant (PA-C) in the state where the job is
located
Valid DEA license or the ability to obtain one prior to
employment
Access to reliable transportation; if you are driving a vehicle,
you must comply with all the terms of the Optum Motor Vehicle
Safety policy
Preferred Qualifications:
2+ years of clinical NP experience in IM, Geriatrics, Primary Care,
ED, Urgent Care, or similar setting
Awareness about UM standards, NCQA requirements, CMS guidelines,
Milliman guidelines, and Medicaid/Medicare contracts and benefit
systems
**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.
Landmark Health, a part of Optum, was created to transform how
healthcare is delivered to the most medically vulnerable members in
our community. Our medical group provides home-based medical care
to patients. Our clinical teams can spend quality-time caring for a
smaller number of patients, giving all patients the space, respect,
compassion and care they deserve. At Landmark, our
interdisciplinary teams collaboratively manage our complex patient
panels. Join Landmark to be part of a growing company full of
purpose-driven, action-oriented, and compassionate team members
working to dramatically transform healthcare for our communities.
Together, we're making health care work better for everyone.
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: OptumCare is an Equal
Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employers 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.
OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass
a drug test before beginning employment.
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