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Nurse Practitioner - Per Diem - Senior Care - New Hampshire - Optum

Optum Rollinsford, NH

$5,000 Sign-on Bonus for External CandidatesOptum Home & Community Care, part of the UnitedHealth 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 individuals 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. Were 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; 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.Serving millions of Medicare and Medicaid patients, Optum is the nations largest health and wellness business and a vibrant, growing member of the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses. You have found the best place to advance your advanced practice nursing career. As an CCM Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant per diem you will provide care to Optum members and be responsible for the delivery of medical care services in a periodic or intermittent basis.Primary Responsibilities:Primary Care DeliveryDeliver cost-effective, quality care to assigned membersManage both medical and behavioral, chronic and acute conditions effectively, and in collaboration with a physician or specialty providerPerform comprehensive assessments and document findings in a concise/comprehensive manner that is compliant with documentation requirements and Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) regulationsResponsible for ensuring that all diagnoses are ICD10, coded accurately, and documented appropriately to support the diagnosis at that visitThe APC is responsible for ensuring that all quality elements are addressed and documentedThe APC will do an initial medication review, annual medication review and a post-hospitalization medication reconciliationFacilitate agreement and implementation of the members plan of care by engaging the facility staff, families/responsible parties, primary and specialty care physiciansEvaluate the effectiveness, necessity and efficiency of the plan, making revisions as neededUtilizes practice guidelines and protocols established by CCMMust attend and complete all mandatory educational and LearnSource training requirementsTravel between care sites mandatory Care Coordination Understand the Payer/Plan benefits, CCM associate policies, procedures and articulate them effectively to providers, members and key decision-makersAssess the medical necessity/effectiveness of ancillary services to determine the appropriate initiation of benefit events and communicate the process to providers and appropriate team membersCoordinate care as members transition through different levels of care and care settingsMonitor the needs of members and families while facilitating any adjustments to the plan of care as situations and conditions changeReview orders and interventions for appropriateness and response to treatment to identify most effective plan of care that aligns with the members needs and wishesEvaluate plan of care for cost effectiveness while meeting the needs of members, families and providers to decreases high costs, poor outcomes and unnecessary hospitalizations Program Enhancement Expected Behaviors Regular and effective communication with internal and external parties including physicians, members, key decision-makers, nursing facilities, CCM staff and other provider groupsActively promote the CCM program in assigned facilities by partnering with key stakeholders (i e : internal sales function, provider relations, facility leader) to maintain and develop membership growthExhibit original thinking and creativity in the development of new and improved methods and approaches to concerns/issuesFunction independently and responsibly with minimal need for supervisionAbility to enter available hours into web-based application, at least one month prior to available work timeDemonstrate initiative in achieving individual, team, and organizational goals and objectivesParticipate in CCM quality initiatives ???Availability to check Optum email intermittently for required trainings, communications, and monthly scheduling ?? 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 national NP certification or the ability to obtain national certification in state of assignment by start date: Active ANCC or AANP national certification in Family, Geriatrics, Adult, Adult-Gerontology Primary Care, or Adult-Gerontology Acute Care certification Active and unrestricted APC license in the State of New HampshireCurrent active DEA licensure/prescriptive authority or ability to obtain post-hire, per state regulations (unless prohibited in state of practice)Access to reliable transportation that will enable you to travel to client and/or patient sites within a designated areaAvailability to work 24 hours per month, with expectations that 16 of the 24 hours/month could be during off-hours (after 5 pm, on weekends, and/or holidays) not to exceed 960 hours in a calendar yearAbility to gain a collaborative practice agreement, if applicable in your state Preferred Qualifications:1+ years of hands-on post grad experience within Long Term CareUnderstanding of Geriatrics and Chronic IllnessAbility to lift a 30-pound bag in and out of car and to navigate stairs and a variety of dwelling conditions and configurationsUnderstanding of Advanced Illness and end of life discussionsProficient computer skills including the ability to document medical information with written and electronic medical recordsAbility to develop and maintain positive customer relationshipsAdaptability to change The hourly range for this role is $43.17 to $84.95 per hour based on full-time employment. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. UnitedHealth Group complies with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth 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 UnitedHealth Group, youll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyoneof every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and incomedeserves 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 impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: UnitedHealth 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.UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment