
Optum
Nurse Practitioner - Part time 10 HPW - Columbus County NC
Whiteville, NC
Providers can work flexible hours between 8AM-8PM, seven days a week
$5,000 Sign-on Bonus for External Candidates
Home Base Medical Care, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking a Part Time Nurse Practitioner to see patients for 10 hours per week in Columbus County, NC. Optum is a clinician-led care organization that is changing the way clinicians work and live.
Home Based Medical Care involves travel to patient residences. As a member of the Optum Care Delivery team, you’ll be an integral part of our vision to make healthcare better for everyone. This NP Provider role (10 hours per week) will travel to patient homes in Columbus County, NC
At Optum, you’ll have the clinical resources, data and support of a global organization behind you so you can help your patients live healthier lives. Here, you’ll work alongside talented peers in a collaborative environment that is guided by diversity and inclusion while driving towards the Quadruple Aim. We believe you deserve an exceptional career, and will empower you to live your best life at work and at home. Experience the fulfillment of advancing the health of your community with the excitement of contributing new practice ideas and initiatives that could help improve care for millions of patients across the country. Because together, we have the power to make health care better for everyone. Join us and discover how rewarding medicine can be while Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
Required Qualifications:
- Certification through the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP), American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)
- Current, unrestricted NP or PA licensure in State of Practice (North Carolina)
- Nurse Practitioner must actively hold, unrestricted RN licensure in State of Practice (North Carolina)
- Access to reliable transportation; if you are driving a vehicle, you must comply with all the terms of the Optum Motor Vehicle Safety policy
Preferred Qualifications:
- 2+ years of clinical experience, primary care, home-based medical care, geriatrics, palliative care, emergency/urgent care, or similar setting
- Proven knowledge of long-term care, community resources and cost-effective alternatives regarding patient care delivery systems
- Proven knowledge of CPT, ICD-10 and HCPC codes
- Proven knowledge of clinical standards of care
- Demonstrated awareness of NCQA requirements, CMS guidelines, Medicaid/Medicare contracts and benefit systems
Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits re subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $43.22 to $77.21 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.
About Optum
Optum is the health care technology and innovation company of the UnitedHealth Group enterprise along with UnitedHealthcare. We’re a global organization that’s evolving health care so everyone can have the opportunity to live their healthiest life. With our hands across all aspects of health, we'll provide you with a rewarding career that enables you to grow in the directions that best fit your passions. This is your opportunity to be part of a team that’s dedicated to Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
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Location Insights
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Access to Outdoor Activities
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Access to Parks
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Access to Restaurants
B+
Cost of Living
B+
Public Schools
B
Overall
Total Population
4,761
Median Rent
$753
Median Home Value
$141,900
Median Income
$34,121
Posted September 1, 2025