Full-time Optum Care at Home Nurse Practitioner - Denver and Jefferson Counties, CO

12 days ago
United Statesfrom $109,500Full TimeNurse Practitioner
✓ No Call✓ No Nights
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Practice independently without physician oversight.

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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

In-home assessmentsMedication reconciliationPhysical examEvidence-based screeningsPoint-of-care testingChronic condition managementAdvanced care planningPatient counselingPatient educationInterdisciplinary collaborationElectronic medical recordsGeriatric medicineClinical documentationICD-10 coding

Requirements

Requires an active ANCC or AANP certification in Family, Adult, Geriatric, or Adult-Gerontology Primary Care. Candidates must possess an unrestricted driver's license and the ability to travel daily to patient homes.
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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.

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About UnitedHealth Group

Hospitals and Health Care
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Benefits & Perks

Sign-on bonus
Comprehensive benefits package
Incentive programs
Recognition programs
Equity stock purchase
401k contribution
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

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