Nurse Practitioner | $20K Sign-On Bonus or $40K Student Loan Repayment

Nurse Practitioner, House Calls, Tulare County, CA

$20,000 Sign-On Bonus OR $40,000 Student Loan Repayment

Looking for a role that gives you flexibility, autonomy, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in patients' lives?

Optum Home & Community Care is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to join our House Calls team in Tulare County. In this role, you’ll conduct in-home health assessments that help identify care needs, close gaps in care, and connect patients to appropriate resources, all while building meaningful one-on-one relationships.

• Flexible part-time schedule (20 hours per week)
• Choose the days that work best for you with availability 7 days a week
• Focus on comprehensive health assessments rather than ongoing patient management
• Enjoy autonomy while delivering care in patients’ homes
• Local travel within a 30-mile radius of your assigned area
• Make a direct impact on improving health outcomes for Medicare Advantage patients

• Conduct annual in-home health assessments
• Review medical history, medications, and health risks
• Perform physical assessments and preventive screenings
• Identify opportunities for care coordination and follow-up services
• Document findings and support the patient’s overall care plan

In addition to a competitive compensation package, you’ll have access to:

• $20,000 Sign-On Bonus or $40,000 Student Loan Repayment for eligible candidates
• Employer-funded 401(k) contributions
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Generous PTO and paid holidays
• CME allowance and paid CME time
• Malpractice coverage with tail insurance
• Company-paid life insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) options

• Active and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license, or the ability to obtain licensure in the state of assignment prior to start date.
• Current national certification through ANCC or AANP as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), Adult Nurse Practitioner (ANP), Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (AGPCNP), Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP), or Gerontology Nurse Practitioner (GNP), or the ability to obtain certification prior to start date.
• Ability to perform the physical requirements of the role, including lifting and carrying equipment up to 30 pounds, navigating stairs, and conducting assessments in a variety of home environments.
• Comfortable with prolonged periods of standing, sitting, bending, and kneeling while completing patient assessments.
• Reliable transportation and willingness to travel locally to conduct in-home patient visits.
• Strong communication skills and a commitment to delivering patient-centered care in a home-based setting.

At Optum, we’re transforming health care by bringing care directly to where patients are. As part of United Health Group, you’ll join a team dedicated to improving health outcomes through innovative, patient-centered care while enjoying the support, resources, and stability of a national leader in health care.

The salary range for California residents is $109,500 to $164,000 per year. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, United Health 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 United Health Group, you’ll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.

At United Health 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 effect on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and within improving health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.

Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere:
United Health 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. United Health Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.