Full-time Bilingual/Spanish - HouseCalls Nurse Practitioner - El Paso County, TX
Company: Optum
Location: Anthony
Posted on: May 8, 2024
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Job Description:
$40,000 Student Loan Repayment or $20,000 Sign-on Bonus for
external candidates Please Note: This role requires car travel to
member homes in El Paso county - mileage reimbursed. Optum Home &
Community Care, part of the UnitedHealth Group family of
businesses, is creating something new in health care. We are
uniting industry-leading solutions to build an integrated care
model that holistically addresses an individual's physical, mental
and social needs - helping patients access and navigate care
anytime and anywhere. As a team member of our HouseCalls product,
we provide annual clinical assessments to patients in the comfort
of their homes. This important preventive care helps identify and
reduce health risks for patients, in addition to coordinating
appropriate follow-up care to improve health and well-being. We're
connecting care to create a seamless health journey for patients
across care settings. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing
together. 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 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: 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
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 Bilingual in Spanish and English Reliable
transportation to complete home visit assessments Preferred
Qualifications: 1 years of clinical experience in highest level of
education, clinical setting Experience in gerontology, cardiology,
internal medicine, or endocrinology Home Health care or home visit
experience 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. Diversity creates a
healthier atmosphere: UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment
Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer 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. UnitedHealth Group is a
drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test
before beginning employment.
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