Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, Per Diem - Senior Community Care, Spokane, WA

Exhibit original thinking and creativity in the development of new and improved methods and approaches to concerns/issues.---
Function independently and responsibly with minimal need for supervision.---
-Ability to enter available hours into web-based application, at least one month prior to available work time.---
Demonstrate initiative in achieving individual, team, and organizational goals and -objectives.
Participate in -SCC 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:

For NPs - Certified Nurse Practitioner -through a national board

Graduate of an accredited master's degree in Nursing (MSN) program and board certified through the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) or the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioners (AG AC NP), Adult/Family or Gerontology Nurse Practitioners (ACNP), with preferred certification as ANP, FNP, or GNP -

For PAs - Certified Physician Assistant through a national board: Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant degree program and currently board certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) -
Active and unrestricted license in the state which you reside -
Current 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 area -
Ability to lift a 30-pound bag in and out of car and to navigate stairs and a variety of dwelling conditions and configurations -
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

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Preferred Qualifications:

1+ years of hands-on post grad experience within Long Term Care
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 -
Ability to develop and maintain positive customer relationships -
Adaptability to change -

Washington Residents Only: -The hourly range for this role is $42.31 to $83.27 per hour. 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.
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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.
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UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.