? Only 24h Left: Nurse Practitioner or PA - Senior Community Care - Per Diem - Green Bay, WI - Optum
Company: Optum
Location: Manitowoc
Posted on: July 8, 2025
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Job Description:
$5,000 Sign on Bonus for External Candidates Optum 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 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; 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. 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. This
is a field position where you will choose the hours that you work,
any day of the week between 8:00am-8:00pm - at least 24 hours a
month. This is covering Assisted Living and Long Term Care
facilities in the Fox Valley and Brown counties, WI area. Optum is
transforming care delivery with innovative and personal care. As
one of the largest employers of APCs, Optum offers unparalleled
career development opportunities. Primary Responsibilities: -
Conduct comprehensive assessments - Manage members through an acute
medical situation or an exacerbation of a chronic condition,
including testing, diagnostics, interventions - Manage members
during a short term sub-acute rehabilitation episode - 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: - Education: - NP: Graduate of an accredited Master
of Science Nursing or Doctor of Nursing Practice program - PA:
Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant degree program -
Active and unrestricted license in the state which you reside, or
ability to obtain by start date - Active Nurse Practitioner or
Physician Assistant certification through a national board: - NP:
Board certified through the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
or the American Nurses Credentialing Center, with certification in
one of the following: - Family Nurse Practitioner - Adult Nurse
Practitioner - Gerontology Nurse Practitioner - Adult-Gerontology
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner - PA: Board certified by the National
Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants - 1 years of
clinical experience in practice - Current, active DEA
licensure/prescriptive authority or ability to obtain post-hire,
per state regulations (unless prohibited in state of practice) -
Ability to complete physical requirements of the job including
lifting a 30-pound bag in and out of the car, navigating stairs and
a variety of dwelling conditions, and sit, stand, and kneel to
perform physical assessment - Access to reliable transportation -
Availability 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
year - Ability to gain a collaborative practice agreement, if
applicable in your state Preferred Qualifications: - Clinical
experience in long-term care, skilled nursing, assisted living,
acute care, ER or Urgent care - Experience in meeting the medical
needs of patients with complex behavioral, social and/or functional
needs - Understanding of Geriatrics and Chronic Illness -
Understanding of Advanced Illness and end of life discussions -
Proficient computer skills including the ability to document
medical information with written and electronic medical records The
salary range for this role is $89,800 to $176,700 annually 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, you’ll 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 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 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. UnitedHealth Group is
an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and
qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex,
sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected
veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local,
state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. UnitedHealth Group
is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug
test before beginning employment. RPO, Red
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