Nurse Practitioner, HouseCalls Statewide Traveler - Idaho
Optum · Boise, ID · 2 mo ago
Healthcare$110k–$164k/yrFull-time
About the role
This role requires travel across the entire state of Idaho, approximately 85% of the time. All travel expenses are covered, and there is likewise a base salary plus multiple incentives. You can live anywhere in the state for this role.
Primary Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive in-home assessments, including:
- Past medical history review
- Medication reconciliation
- Vital signs
- Physical exam
- Evidence-based screenings and point-of-care testing (as appropriate)
- Identify and document diagnoses for care management and treatment planning
- Communicate findings to members' PCPs to address gaps in care
- Navigate urgent/emergent situations and intervene appropriately
- Provide education on disease processes, medications, and compliance
- Address social determinants of health and provide referrals as needed
Required Qualifications
- For NPs: Active ANCC or AANP certification in Family, Adult, Geriatric, or Adult-Gerontology Primary Care
- Active, unrestricted licensure in the state you will be practicing in (or ability to obtain by start date) without current disciplinary actions or practice limitations
- Active and unrestricted driver's license
- Ability to navigate varied home environments; ability to sit/stand/kneel as needed to perform assessments
- If working in a state that allows NPs/PAs to practice independently (without Collaborative Agreement), you must get approval from your licensing board-if required.
Preferred Qualifications
- 1+ years of clinical experience (family, geriatric, or home health preferred)
- Proficiency with electronic medical records and technology
- Ability to transport equipment weighing up to 30 pounds and navigate stairs as part of home visits
- Proven communication skills with geriatric or Medicare populations
Pay and Benefits
The salary for this role will range from $109,500 to $164,000 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase, and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements).