Nurse Practitioner SCC Per Diem- Lynchburg-VA
Requires collaborative agreement with a physician.
Job Description
About the Role
Join UnitedHealth Group as a Nurse Practitioner – Per Diem, No Weekends in United States. No on-call, no weekends, and no holidays required. Optum Home & Community Care, part of the Optum family of businesses, is creating something new in health care.
Key Responsibilities
- based screenings and point
- care testing (as appropriate) Support members during a short term sub
Requirements
- hire, per state regulations (unless prohibited in state of practice)
- term care setting preferred) Experience in geriatric medicine, long
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $109K - $164K
Work Schedule
- Per Diem position.
- Call responsibilities required.
- No weekends required.
Apply to join UnitedHealth Group as a Nurse Practitioner – Per Diem, No Weekends.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nurse Practitioner SCC Per Diem- Lynchburg-VA at UnitedHealth Group a 5.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as moderate. This places the position in the average range of all Geriatrics nurse practitioner listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.
Geriatrics — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
This Geriatrics position at UnitedHealth Group is open to nurse practitioner candidates.
Nurse Practitioners are among the fastest-growing healthcare professions, with expanding scope of practice in many states and strong demand for telehealth and primary care roles.
Nationally, Geriatrics professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $250k, with the typical range spanning $190k to $330k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.
Compensation Analysis
UnitedHealth Group lists compensation for this nurse practitioner position at $52k to $78k annually.
This is approximately 74% below the national median for Geriatrics professionals, which is around $250k.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Lynchburg, Virginia.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- Transparent compensation ($52k–$78k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Comprehensive assessments, Medication reconciliation, Physical exam, Evidence-based screenings, Point-of-care testing, Documentation, ICD 10 coding, Interdisciplinary collaboration. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Geriatrics role.
Core responsibilities: The Nurse Practitioner will conduct comprehensive patient assessments, including physical exams and medication reconciliation, across home and facility settings. They will also collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to provide advanced care planning and patient education for high-risk members.
Benefits package: 401k, Equity Stock Purchase, Incentive Programs. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
About WeekdayDoc
WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Geriatrics nurse practitioner jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.
Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Per Diem
Posted
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