Full-time Optum Care at Home Nurse Practitioner - Denver and Jefferson Counties, CO
Practice independently without physician oversight.
564 Nurse Practitioner jobs pay more — this one is 53% below top quartile
Each one screened for salary, burnout score, and schedule.
Compensation Intelligence
Based on 6 WeekdayDoc listings
68% below median for Nurse Practitioner in CO — negotiate
Job Description
About the Role
Join UnitedHealth Group as a Full-time Optum Care at Home Nurse Practitioner - Denver and Jefferson Counties, CO in United States. $10,000 Sign-on Bonus In Home Care, No Nights, Weekends or Holidays This position requires daily travel to patient homes within assigned area. Optum Home & Community Care, part of the Optum family of businesses, is creating something new in health care.
Key Responsibilities
- home assessments, including: Past medical history review, medication reconciliation, vital signs, and physical exam Evidence
- based screenings and point
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $109,500 - $164,000
- Signing bonus: $10,000.
Work Schedule
- Full-time position.
- Weekend coverage may be required.
- Day shift only - no nights.
This position offers day shifts only, a signing bonus. Work with UnitedHealth Group in United States.
Key Skills
Requirements
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Full-time Optum Care at Home Nurse Practitioner - Denver and Jefferson Counties, CO at UnitedHealth Group a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Primary Care nurse practitioner listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no night shifts.
This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.
Primary Care — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
This Primary Care 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.
Compensation Analysis
UnitedHealth Group lists compensation for this nurse practitioner position at $110k to $164k annually.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in United States.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No night shifts — a daytime-only schedule
- Transparent compensation ($110k–$164k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: In-home assessments, Medication reconciliation, Physical exam, Evidence-based screenings, Point-of-care testing, Chronic condition management, Advanced care planning, Patient counseling. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Primary Care role.
Core responsibilities: Conduct comprehensive in-home assessments and manage patients through acute medical situations or chronic condition exacerbations. Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to provide preventive care and advanced care planning for high-risk beneficiaries.
Benefits package: Sign-on bonus, Comprehensive benefits package, Incentive programs, Recognition programs, Equity stock purchase, 401k contribution. 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 Primary Care 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 nights (Independent predictor ↓ burnout)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full Time
Posted
12d ago
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