Nurse Practitioner Part Time Position Available In Haywood, North Carolina

Nurse Practitioner Part Time – Home Based Medical Care -Pitt County, NC

Requisition Number:

2251660

Job Category:

Healthcare Delivery

Primary Location:

Waynesville, NC, US Providers can work flexible hours between 8AM-8PM, seven days a week $5,000 sign-on bonus Optum is seeking a Part Time Nurse Practitioner 10 hours per week to join our Home-based Medical Care team to see patients for 10 hours per week in Haywood, NC. Optum is a clinician-led care organization, that is creating a seamless health journey for patients across the care continuum. As a member of our Landmark team, you will help bring home-based medical care to complex, chronic patients. This life-changing work helps give older adults more days at home. At Optum, the integrated medical teams who practice within Home and Community Care are creating something new in health care. Together, we are bringing high-end medical service, compassionate care and industry leading solutions to our most vulnerable patient populations. Our holistic approach addresses the physical, mental and social needs of our patients wherever they may be – helping patients access and navigate care anytime and anywhere. We’re connecting care to create a seamless health journey for patients across care settings. Join our team, it’s your chance to improve the lives of millions while Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

Position Highlights & Primary Responsibilities:

Establishes and maintains effective relationships with patients, care givers, and/or their legal representatives, IDT members, PCPs, other collaborating physicians/providers, and facility staff when applicable
Performs an initial comprehensive assessment on all newly enrolled patients and provides ongoing care thereafter, including visits to address changes in condition
Develops a patient management care plan upon enrollment and updates it as needed when changes in condition warrant or following hospitalization
Consults with Physician Leaders and coordinate with PCP in these decisions as available
Comfortable with basic procedures of episodic nursing care, including IV placement, blood draws, injections, foley catheters, nasal packing, basic wound care, etc. New hire and annual skills training provided
Performs post discharge visits to ensure patient stability is consistent with their goals of care
Participates in HEDIS measure campaigns and other quality initiatives to ensure the highest standards of care and to promote the improvement of care management and delivery
Participates in clinical after hours on-call program on rotational basis 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:

Certification through the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP), American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)
Current, unrestricted NP licensure in State of Practice
Nurse Practitioner must actively hold, unrestricted RN licensure in State of Practice 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 experience, primary care, home-based medical care, geriatrics, palliative care, emergency/urgent care, or similar setting
Proven knowledge of long-term care, community resources and cost-effective alternatives regarding patient care delivery systems
Proven knowledge of CPT, ICD-10 and HCPC codes
Proven knowledge of clinical standards of care Demonstrated awareness of NCQA requirements, CMS guidelines, Medicaid/Medicare contracts and benefit systems OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment. Additional Job Detail Information Requisition Number
2251660 Business Segment
Optum Employee Status
Regular Job Level
Individual Contributor Travel
Yes, 100 % of the

Time Country:

US Overtime Status
Non-exempt Schedule
Part-time Shift
Day Job Telecommuter Position
No