{"id":4829,"date":"2025-10-06T09:12:23","date_gmt":"2025-10-06T16:12:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nursing.wsu.edu\/internal-news\/?p=4829"},"modified":"2025-10-06T09:12:23","modified_gmt":"2025-10-06T16:12:23","slug":"senior-center-advanced-practice-clinician-per-diem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nursing.wsu.edu\/internal-news\/2025\/10\/06\/senior-center-advanced-practice-clinician-per-diem\/","title":{"rendered":"Senior Center Advanced Practice Clinician &#8211; Per Diem"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Company Name<br><\/strong>Optum Home &amp; Community<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Job Title<br><\/strong>Senior Center Advanced Practice Clinician &#8211; Per Diem<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Job Description<br><\/strong>Optum Home &amp; 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\u2019s physical, mental and social needs \u2013 helping patients access and navigate care anytime and anywhere.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>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.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We\u2019re connecting care to create a seamless health journey for patients across care settings. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We&#8217;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.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Required Qualifications:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Certified Nurse Practitioner<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Current active DEA licensure\/prescriptive authority or ability to obtain post-hire, per state regulations (unless prohibited in state of practice)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Access to reliable transportation that will enable you to travel to client and\/or patient sites within a designated area<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ability to lift a 30-pound bag in and out of car and to navigate stairs and a variety of dwelling conditions and configurations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>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<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ability to gain a collaborative practice agreement, if applicable in your state<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Preferred Qualifications:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>1+ years of hands-on post grad experience within Long Term Care<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Understanding of Geriatrics and Chronic Illness<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Understanding of Advanced Illness and end of life discussions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Proficient computer skills including the ability to document medical information with written and electronic medical records<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ability to develop and maintain positive customer relationships<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Adaptability to change<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Status<br><\/strong>Part-time<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Location<br><\/strong>Yakima, WA<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Application URL<br><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/careers.unitedhealthgroup.com\/job\/19573864\/optum-wa-yakima-senior-community-care-nurse-practitioner-or-physician-assistant-per-diem-yakima-wa\/\">https:\/\/careers.unitedhealthgroup.com\/job\/19573864\/optum-wa-yakima-senior-community-care-nurse-practitioner-or-physician-assistant-per-diem-yakima-wa\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Contact Name<br><\/strong>Brian Worth<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Contact Email Address<br><\/strong><a href=\"mailto:brian_worth@optum.com\">brian_worth@optum.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Contact Phone Number<br><\/strong>(505) 554-9428<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Company NameOptum Home &amp; Community Job TitleSenior Center Advanced Practice Clinician &#8211; Per Diem Job DescriptionOptum Home &amp; Community Care, part of the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses, is creating something new in health care. 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