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Per Diem - Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Optum
401(k)
United States, New York, Poughkeepsie
Sep 29, 2026
$5,000 Sign-On Bonus | Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Join Optum Home & Community Care and make a meaningful impact with one of the nation's leading value-based care organizations.

We're seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to provide personalized care to patients in skilled nursing, assisted living, and senior housing communities. This role offers the opportunity to build relationships with patients, collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team, and improve outcomes for some of our most vulnerable populations.

Why Consider Optum?

? $5,000 Sign-On Bonus for external candidates
? Competitive compensation: $60-$84/hour + bonus opportunity
? Comprehensive benefits package, 401(k), and employee stock purchase plan
? Mission-driven organization focused on improving patient outcomes
? Opportunity to work with a collaborative, experienced care team
? Autonomy in patient care while receiving strong organizational support

What You'll Do
  • Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and physical exams
  • Manage chronic conditions and support patients through post-acute rehabilitation
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams to coordinate care
  • Lead advanced care planning and goals-of-care discussions
  • Educate and support patients and caregivers
  • Ensure accurate clinical documentation and quality care delivery
What We're Looking For

Nurse Practitioners:

  • Active ANCC or AANP certification (Family, Adult, Geriatric, or AGPCNP)

Physician Assistants:

  • Active NCCPA certification

For All Candidates:

  • Active state license (or ability to obtain before start date)
  • DEA license or ability to obtain
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
  • Experience in geriatrics, long-term care, home care, or senior living preferred
Care That Goes Beyond the Exam Room

At Optum, we're transforming health care by meeting patients where they are and providing whole-person care that addresses physical, mental, and social needs. If you're passionate about caring for older adults and want to be part of an innovative, patient-centered team, we'd love to connect with you.

Interested in learning more? Let's schedule a quick conversation.

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