Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, Lo

6 days ago
Arapahoe County, Coloradofrom $109,500Full TimeGeriatric Medicine
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends✓ No Nights
Practice Authority in Colorado
Full Practice

Practice independently without physician oversight.

Job Description

About the Role

Join UnitedHealth Group as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant – Long Term Care – No Call, No Weekends in Arapahoe County, Colorado. $10,000 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.

Key Responsibilities

  • based screenings and point
  • care testing (as appropriate) Support members during a short term sub

Requirements

  • term care setting preferred) Experience in geriatric medicine, long

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $109.5K - $164K
  • Signing bonus: $10,000.
  • 401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Call responsibilities required.
  • No weekends required.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only, a signing bonus. Work with UnitedHealth Group in Arapahoe County, Colorado.

Key Skills

Comprehensive assessmentsMedication reconciliationPhysical examEvidence-based screeningsPoint-of-care testingICD 10 documentationInterdisciplinary collaborationAdvanced illness planningPatient counselingGeriatric medicineChronic illness managementElectronic medical recordsClinical care coordination
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, Long Term Care Facilities - Arapahoe County, 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 Geriatric Medicine nurse practitioner listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Geriatric Medicine — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

This Geriatric Medicine 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 Arapahoe County, Colorado.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • No night shifts — a daytime-only schedule
  • Transparent compensation ($110k–$164k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Comprehensive assessments, Medication reconciliation, Physical exam, Evidence-based screenings, Point-of-care testing, ICD 10 documentation, Interdisciplinary collaboration, Advanced illness planning. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Geriatric Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The Advanced Practice Clinician conducts comprehensive patient assessments, including physical exams and medication reconciliation, across home and long-term care settings. They also collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to provide advanced illness planning and patient education.

Benefits package: No on-call, No weekends, No holidays, Sign-on bonus ($10,000), Comprehensive benefits package, Incentive and 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 Geriatric Medicine 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

No on-call
No weekends
No holidays
Sign-on bonus ($10,000)
Comprehensive benefits package
Incentive and recognition programs
Equity stock purchase
401k contribution
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (3)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

No nights (Independent predictor ↓ burnout)

Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

6d ago

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