Pays $60-$84/hr — Physician Assistant market median is ~$126k (31 jobs) · Top 25% in Physician Assistant roles for work-life (7.1/10, vs 3,825 in this profession)
Per Diem - Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Monroe County
About the Role
Per diem NP/PA role in Rochester, NY. No call, no weekends, no holidays. $5,000 sign-on bonus. $60 - $84/hour.
Join UnitedHealth Group as a Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant – No Call, No Weekends in Rochester, New York, United States. $5,000 Sign On Bonus For External Candidates 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.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $60 - $84/hour.
- Signing bonus: $5,000.
- No Holidays
- Comprehensive Benefits Package
- Incentive and Recognition Programs
- Equity Stock Purchase
- 401k Contribution
Work Schedule
- Per Diem position.
- No call required.
- No weekends required.
- Flexible scheduling available.
This position offers no call requirements, weekends off, a signing bonus. Work with UnitedHealth Group in Rochester, New York, United States.
Key Responsibilities
The Advanced Practice Clinician conducts comprehensive patient assessments, including medical history reviews and physical exams, within nursing homes and senior living facilities. They also collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to provide care, manage documentation, and facilitate advanced care planning conversations.
Requirements
Candidates must hold an active, unrestricted license as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant with relevant certifications such as ANCC, AANP, or NCCPA. Additionally, they must possess a valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and the ability to work in various clinical environments.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Geriatric Medicine — Physician Assistant Career Context
Of the 40 active Geriatric Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 48% have no call, 45% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$150k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $139k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
UnitedHealth Group holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 77/100, 1,044 active listings.
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Per Diem - Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Monroe County at UnitedHealth Group a 7.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Physician Assistant roles — ranked against 3,825 active Physician Assistant roles listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 7.1/10 on work-life balance for Physician Assistant roles. No call coverage keeps hours predictable.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
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