Nurse Practitioner-Home Based Medical Care - Lexington, Orangeburg SC at UnitedHealth Group Canada

Murrells Inlet, South Carolina, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 Dec, 25

Salary

156000.0

Posted On

18 Sep, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Nurse Practitioner, Home Based Medical Care, Patient Assessment, Medication Review, Disease Education, Clinical Knowledge, Communication Skills, Organizational Skills, Transportation Access, HIPAA Compliance, Physical Examination, Care Management, Geriatrics, Cardiology, Internal Medicine, Endocrinology

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

$10,000 Sign-on Bonus for External Candidates Home Base Medical Care, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to join our team in Lexington and Orangeburg counties, South Carolina. Visiting and providing care to patients in homes as required. Optum is a clinician-led care organization that is changing the way clinicians work and live. Home Based Medical Care involves travel to patient residences. As a member of the Optum Care Delivery team, you’ll be an integral part of our vision to make healthcare better for everyone. This NP Role will cover patients in both Lexington and Orangeburg Counties. 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. 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. Primary Responsibilities: Conduct in-home assessments on health plan members, including past medical history, review of symptoms, physical examination, medication review and depression screening Responsible for checking vitals, conducting a physical exam that includes monofilament test, urine dipstick and foot exam (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 the PCP of potential gaps in care Educate members on topics such as disease process, medication and compliance Comply with all HIPAA regulations and maintain security of protected health information (PHI) Home Base Medical Care, 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 Home Base Medical Care, our interdisciplinary teams collaboratively manage our complex patient panels. Join Home Base Medical Care 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. 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, unencumbered NP license to practice nursing in the assigned state Nurse Practitioner Certification from either the ANCC, AANP or AACN as Adult, Geriatric, Family or Acute Care NP 1+ year of clinical experience in highest level of education or 3+ years of experience as a Registered Nurse Access to reliable transportation that will enable you to travel to client and/or patient sites within a designated area Ability to obtain DEA licensure/prescriptive authority post-hire in states where applicable Ability to spend at least 1 hour with a member in their home, which may be in understaffed or remote areas, in the presence of pets or individuals who are tobacco users Ability to lift a 30 pound bag in and out of car and to navigate stairs and a variety of dwelling conditions and configurations Preferred Qualifications: Experience in Gerontology, Cardiology, Internal Medicine or Endocrinology Home care or home visit experience Excellent administrative and organizational skills and the ability to effectively communicate with seniors and their families Computer literate and able to navigate the internet Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. 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. The salary for this role will range from $104,500 to $156,000 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. Application Deadline: This will be posted for a minimum of 2 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants. 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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Responsibilities

Conduct in-home assessments on health plan members and communicate findings to inform the primary care provider. Educate members on disease processes and ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations.