Part Time Advanced Practice Clinician; NP/PA), Long Term Care- Tri-, WA
Listed on 2026-02-04
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Healthcare
Healthcare Nursing
$30,000 Sign-on Bonus OR $40,000 Student Loan Repayment
$2,500 Relocation Assistance
Value Based Care, No Productivity Requirements
Optum Home & Community Care, part of the United Health 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. May also go into private homes, group homes, and senior apartments. 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.
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- Graduate of an accredited Master of Science Nursing or Doctor of Nursing Practice program
- Active and unrestricted license in the state where you reside, or ability to obtain by start date
- Active Nurse Practitioner certification through a national board:
- 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
- Or for PAs - Certified Physician Assistant through NCCPA
- Current, active DEA licensure/prescriptive authority or ability to obtain post‑hire, per state regulations (unless prohibited in state of practice) (SCC
04) - Ability to gain a collaborative practice agreement, if applicable in your state
- Ability to complete physical requirements of the job including moving a 30‑pound bag in and out of the car, navigating stairs and a variety of dwelling conditions, remaining in a stationary position and positioning self to perform physical assessment
- Driver’s license and access to reliable transportation
- 1+ years of clinical experience in practice (long‑term care setting preferred)
- 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
Compensation for this specialty generally ranges from $104,500 – $156,000. Total cash compensation includes base pay and bonus and is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience and may increase over time based on productivity and performance in the role. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401(k) contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements).
No matter where or when you begin a career with us, 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,…
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