(15h Left) Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, Housecalls - King County, WA
Company: Optum
Location: Renton
Posted on: June 25, 2025
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Job Description:
$40,000 Student Loan Repayment Or $30,000 Sign-on Bonus For
Individuals Who Have Not Previously Participated In This Program
Flexible provider schedules available between 20-40 hours per week
Optum is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to
join our HouseCalls team in King County, WA. Optum is a
clinician-led care organization, that is creating a seamless health
journey for patients across the care continuum. 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.
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. 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. 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 or PA 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 national NP or
PA certification or the ability to obtain national certification in
state of assignment by start date (For NPs - Active ANCC or AANP
national certification in Family, Geriatrics, Adult,
Adult-Gerontology Primary Care, or Adult-Gerontology Acute Care
certification OR for PAs - Physician Assistant national
certification through NCCPA) - 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: - May be requested to obtain additional licensure
in other geographic areas - 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 - Ability to travel throughout
the state, beyond your assigned region, up to 5% of the time. Based
on business needs with advanced notice, eligible for additional
compensation incentives - Fluency in Spanish, Cantonese, Korean,
Vietnamese, Polish, or other language The salary range for this
role is $104,500 to $156,000 annually based on full-time
employment. Salary Range is defined as total cash compensation at
target. The actual range and pay mix of base and bonus is variable
based upon experience and metric achievement. Pay is based on
several factors including but not limited to local labor markets,
education, work experience, certifications, etc. UnitedHealth Group
complies with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to
your salary, UnitedHealth Group offers 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 UnitedHealth Group, you’ll find a far-reaching
choice of benefits and incentives. 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.
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.
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