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Optum

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, House Calls - Lane County, Oregon

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A Primary Care Nurse Practitioner provides primary care and nursing care to patients. Performs physical exams, orders diagnostic tests, and provides medications. Works in a physician's office or other healthcare facility, under the direction of a physician. Performs work similar to that of a physician assistant but has different medical training and degree.

$137,749 / year median in Oregon

+29% projected growth

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Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, House Calls - Lane County, Oregon Optum 401(k) United States, Oregon, Springfield Aug 20, 2026 HouseCalls Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Lane County, Oregon $30,000 Sign on Bonus or $40,000 Student Loan Repayment Work-Life Balance Flexible scheduling with hours between 8:00 AM and 8:00 PM No on-call responsibilities No weekends required No holidays required About the Role Optum HouseCalls is seeking Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants to conduct annual in-home health assessments for Medicare Advantage and other health plan members. This is a non-prescribing, field-based role focused on preventive care, health education, identifying care gaps, and partnering with primary care providers to improve patient outcomes. Key Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive in-home health assessments Review medical history and medications Perform physical exams, screenings, and point-of-care testing Identify and document diagnoses for care management and treatment planning Communicate findings and recommendations to primary care providers Educate members on disease management, medications, and treatment compliance Address social determinants of health and connect patients with supportive resources Recognize and respond appropriately to urgent or emergent situations
Required Qualifications NP:
ANCC or AANP certification in Family, Adult, Geriatric, or Adult-Gerontology Primary Care
PA:
NCCPA certification and active state licensure Active, unrestricted license (or ability to obtain by start date) Valid driver's license and reliable transportation Ability to work independently in patients' homes and varied environments Preferred Qualifications 1+ years of clinical experience in family practice, geriatrics, primary care, or home health Experience with Medicare or geriatric populations Proficiency with EMR systems and technology Strong communication and patient education skills Ability to transport equipment up to 30 pounds and navigate stairs Highlights Preventive, non-prescribing care model In-home patient visits with meaningful one-on-one interactions Strong work-life balance with no call, weekends, or holidays Opportunity to improve health outcomes through education, care gap closure, and care coordination Flexible scheduling and autonomy in a field-based setting. Compensation for this specialty generally ranges from $109,500 - $164,000. Total cash compensation includes base pay and bonus and is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience and may increase over time based on productivity and performance in the role. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. 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.