Nurse Practitioner - Complex Care (Per Diem) - Allentown, PA

  Our per diem position offers the opportunity to work alongside compassionate NPs to ensure continued care for our Senior members, with the flexibility to work days, evenings or weekends approximately 12 hours a month. 

Serving millions of Medicare and Medicaid patients, Optum is the nation's largest health and wellness business and a vibrant, growing member of the UnitedHealth Group family.  We're also the career home for Nurse Practitioners who bring compassion and passion, energy and focus to their work every day.

In this role, you will provide primary care to patients in long term care settings; coordinating with their primary and facility staff to deliver high quality care on-site.

This is a flexible, autonomous role that creates enormous satisfaction for teh NP as you impact the care and comfort of our aging population.  All the while, you'll be building meaningful relationships with the residents and their families and the health care providers who are responsible for their care. 

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What makes your clinical career greater with Optum Complex Care? You can improve the health of others and help heal the health care system. You can work with in an incredible team culture; a clinical and business collaboration that is learning and evolving every day. And, when you contribute, you'll open doors for yourself that simply do not exist in any other organization, anywhere.

Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.

Required Qualifications:

• Current, unrestricted NP license in the State of Pennsylvania


• DEA License or ability to obtain


• Nurse Practitioner national certification as ANP, FNP, or GNP required or ability to obtain


• A clinical background in adult, family or geriatric specialties 


• Past experience working in a nursing home or with seniors in other settings


• Intermediate level of proficiency in PC based word processing including Microsoft Word and Outlook


• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and current automobile insurance 

Optum Complex Care is part of the family of companies that make UnitedHealth Group one of the leaders across most major segments of the US health care system.

If you want more meaning in your career - as a clinician or a business professional - think of Optum as your calling.

By providing 58 million Americans with information, tools and solutions, we are helping to guide them through the health care system, financing their health care needs, and enabling them to achieve their personal health and well-being goals.

At Optum, you will perform within an innovative culture that's focused on transformational change in the health care system. You will leverage your skills across a diverse and multi-faceted business. And you will make contributions that will have an impact that's greater than you've ever imagined.

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Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.

UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment. In addition, employees in certain positions are subject to random drug testing.