Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Senior Community Care - Providence, RI

13 days ago
Providence, Rhode Islandfrom $109,500Full TimeGeriatrics
✓ No Call✓ No Nights
Practice Authority in Rhode Island
Full Practice

Practice independently without physician oversight.

Job Description

About the Role

Join UnitedHealth Group as a Senior Care NP or PA – No Call, No Weekends, $110K-$164K in United States. $40,000 Student Loan Repayment Or $20,000 Sign-on Bonus 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: $110K - $164K
  • Signing bonus: $20,000.
  • 401(k) with employer match.
  • Student loan repayment assistance.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Call responsibilities required.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only, a signing bonus, student loan benefits. Work with UnitedHealth Group in United States.

Key Skills

Comprehensive AssessmentsMedication ReconciliationEvidence-Based ScreeningsAdvanced Care PlanningPatient CounselingGeriatric MedicineLong-Term CareHome CareElectronic Medical RecordsCollaborationCommunicationDocumentationBehavioral HealthChronic IllnessEnd of Life Discussions
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Senior Community Care - Providence, RI 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 Geriatrics 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.

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 $110k to $164k annually.

This is approximately 45% below the national median for Geriatrics professionals, which is around $250k.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Providence, Rhode Island.

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: Comprehensive Assessments, Medication Reconciliation, Evidence-Based Screenings, Advanced Care Planning, Patient Counseling, Geriatric Medicine, Long-Term Care, Home Care. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Geriatrics role.

Core responsibilities: The Advanced Practice Clinician provides care to high-risk health plan members, conducting comprehensive assessments and collaborating with the interdisciplinary care team. Responsibilities include advanced illness planning and patient education.

Benefits package: $40,000 Student Loan Repayment or $20,000 Sign-on Bonus, Comprehensive Benefits Package, Incentive 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 Geriatrics nurse practitioner jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About UnitedHealth Group

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Benefits & Perks

$40,000 Student Loan Repayment or $20,000 Sign-on Bonus
Comprehensive Benefits Package
Incentive 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

13d ago

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