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Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Home Base Medical Care - Yakima County WA
Requisition number 2351667
Job category Healthcare Delivery
Primary location Yakima WA
Additional locations Sunnyside Washington | Grandview Washington
Date posted 03182026
Overtime status Exempt
Travel No
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40000 Student Loan Repayment OR 30000 Sign-on Bonus For Individuals Who Have Not Previously Participated In This PROGRAM
Optum Home Base Medical Care - Yakima County WA
This is a Full-Time Opportunity
Optum is seeking a NP or PA to join our Home-based Medical Care team in Yakima 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 youll help bring home-based medical care to complex chronic patients. This life-changing work helps give older adults more days at home.
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. Were connecting care to create a seamless health journey for patients across care settings. Join our team its your chance to improve the lives of millions while Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
This position is traveling mostly within Yakima County WA but you must be open to travel within an hour of your home location
This is a 40 HPW position with some flexibility in the hours. Can work up to 10 hours a day. No weekends nights or on call responsibilities
Primary Responsibilities
Manage chronic illnesses in a complex elderly population with multimorbid conditions focused on wellness avoiding unnecessary hospitalizations and ER visits providing patient education about disease processes improving overall quality of care and increasing patient satisfaction in the healthcare system
Document timely with an added focus on closing HEDIS quality gap measures and recapturing HCCs
Engage new patients enrolling in the program with a comprehensive geriatric focused initial assessment that includes functional evaluations social and safety assessments cognitive screening and mental health assessments and more
Triage diagnose and treat patients on an urgent basis in home with an array of equipment and medications
Order and interpret appropriate tests including x-rays labs and EKGs to diagnose prescribe and treat within the providers scope of practice and consistent with the standards of care
Start treatment in the home at the point of care
Collaborate with patients PCP and specialists as needed
By observing your patients in their homes you will gain valuable insights into aspects of their lives - sometimes subtle but always important - that otherwise may never be revealed in a traditional care setting. You will have the resources of our custom electronic medical records EMR program comprehensive mobile medical technology system and dedicated technical support department.
What are the reasons to consider working for UnitedHealth Group?
Put it all together - competitive base pay a full and comprehensive benefit program performance rewards and a management team who demonstrates their commitment to your success. Some of our offerings include
Paid Time Off plus 9 Paid Holidays
Medical Plan options along with options for a Health Spending Account or a Health Saving account
Dental Vision Life& AD&D Insurance along with Short-term disability and Long-Term Disability coverage
401k Savings Plan Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Education Reimbursement
Employee Discounts
Employee Assistance Program
Employee Referral Bonus Program
Voluntary Benefits pet insurance legal insurance LTC Insurance etc.
More information can be downloaded at httpuhg.hruhgbenefits
Youll 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
UnitedHealth Group is a health care and well-being company that’s dedicated to improving the health outcomes of millions worldwide. We are comprised of two distinct and complementary businesses, UnitedHealthcare and Optum, working to build a better health system for all. Here, your contributions matter as they will help transform health care for years to come. Make an impact with a diverse team that shares your passion for helping others.
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Gain insights on how we work to help people live healthier lives and help make the health system work better for everyone by watching this video.
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Being a part of UnitedHealth Group means working to improve health outcomes for everyone, including yourself. Here is how:
• Caring. Your total health and well-being are important to us. Whatever matters most to you — we have resources to help you be your best at work and at home. The benefits range from free Peloton courses to financial counseling. Learn more about what we offer.
• Connecting. We recognize our collective power to make an impact across our communities because we believe the health of any society is measured by the overall health of its people. Learn more about our culture.
• Growing together. UnitedHealth Group is full of inspiring career stories, and we offer a lifetime of opportunities. Discover all the ways you can learn, grow and develop.