Advanced Practice Clinician - NP or PA, Senior Community Care - Regional Traveler OH, IN and IL
Listed on 2026-01-17
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Healthcare
Healthcare Nursing
$40,000 Student Loan Repayment Or $30,000 Sign-on Bonus For Individuals Who Have Not Previously Participated In This Program
$30,000 Sign-on Bonus or $40,000 Student Loan Repayment (for internal employees who have not previously participated in this SLR program). If you accept an offer for this Traveler role within one year of having started an Advanced Practice Clinician or Physician position for which you received a sign-on bonus, you will receive the difference of the original sign-on bonus already paid out to you and the sign-on bonus aligned to this Traveler role.
Advanced Practice Clinician (NP or PA) - Senior Community Care - Full Time
- Regional Traveler OH, IN, & IL.
* This role will travel throughout the entire States of OH, IN, and IL. This position will require being away from home for extended times, but offers great incentive pay!*
Optum Home & Community Care, part of the United Health 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 Senior Community Care (SCC) product, we work with a team to provide care to patients at home in a nursing home, assisted living for senior housing. This life-changing work adds a layer of support to improve access to care.
We're connecting care to create a seamless health journey for patients across care settings. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
We're fast becoming the nation's largest employer of Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants; offering a superior professional environment and incredible opportunities to make a difference in the lives of patients. This growth is not only a testament to our model's success but the efforts, care, and commitment of our Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants.
The Senior Community Care (SCC) program is a longitudinal, integrated care delivery program that coordinates the delivery and provision of clinical care of members in a facility setting. The APC within SCC provides care to our highest-risk health plan members and is part of an interdisciplinary team. In this role you will have the ability to achieve work life balance. No on-call, no weekends, and no holidays required.
This position requires travel through the state of New York.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Provide clinical coverage for the primary APC during periods of PTO or short/long term absences
- Manage members through an acute medical situation or an exacerbation of a chronic condition, including testing, diagnostics, and interventions
- Manage members during a short term, sub-acute rehabilitation episode
- Conduct comprehensive assessments
- Effectively manage acute and chronic medical and behavioral conditions
- Ensure accurate and complete documentation, including ICD 10 conditions
- Communicate and collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team
- Conduct advanced illness and advanced care planning conversations
- Provide patients and caregivers with counseling and education
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 and unrestricted license in the state of PA, VA, DE and MD or ability to obtain by start date
- Certified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant through a national board
- For NPs:
Graduate of an accredited master's degree in Nursing (MSN) program and board certified through the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) or the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioners (AGACNP), Adult/Family or Gerontology Nurse Practitioners (AGPCNP), with preferred certification as ANP, FNP, or GNP - For PAs:
Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant degree program and currently board certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
- For NPs:
- Current, active DEA licensure/prescriptive…
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