Optimal Care - Evergreen·Gaylord, Michigan
Provide primary and consultative professional care to geriatric and seriously ill patients within home and facility settings. Collaborate with physicians to develop treatment plans and manage chronic diseases to improve patient quality of life.
Optimal care is growing and proactively building our talent pipeline for future opportunities. While this role may not be immediately available, we invite you to submit your resume to this posting. A member of our recruiting team will reach out to discuss opportunities with you.
Optimal Care is where your dedication meets a rewarding career.
Top Work Places [https://topworkplaces.com/company/optimal-care-inc/] for 12 consecutive years, Great Places to Work [https://www.greatplacetowork.com/certified-company/7082741] certified for 6 consecutive years, and we believe that exceptional care starts with exceptional people. We’re committed to supporting your professional growth, valuing your expertise, and creating an environment where you can do your best work every day.
As a clinician-owned and operated organization, we empower our team members to provide personalized, compassionate care to patients and families every day.
We are a leading provider of Physician Services, Home Health, and Hospice that encourages collaboration, innovation, and clinical excellence. From chronic disease management and rehabilitation to end-of-life care, our focus is on improving outcomes and enhancing quality of life.
Serve Together, Provide Value, and Deliver Exceptional Quality Care.
Practice medicine in a way that prioritizes time, connection, and meaningful patient relationships. As a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in Physician Services, you'll provide primary and consultative care to geriatric and medically complex patients, often in their homes or care settings, with the autonomy to focus on what matters most—delivering high-quality, patient-centered care that improves comfort, function, and quality of life.
In this role, you'll conduct comprehensive medical evaluations, develop and manage individualized treatment plans, prescribe and monitor medications, and coordinate closely with physicians, caregivers, and interdisciplinary team members. Working within a collaborative practice framework, you'll serve as a key clinical decision-maker while helping patients and families better understand diagnoses, manage chronic illness, and avoid unnecessary hospitalizations.
Pay Range $110,000—$125,000 USD
Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. Screening is completed by a third-party administrator, the Michigan Long-Term Care Partnership, and is performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Report Act.
We offer reasonable accommodations throughout the application process, interview stages, and during employment to ensure all team members can thrive. Please reach out to us if you would like to request a reasonable accommodation.
We believe an exceptional place to work begins with diverse perspectives. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity workplace that prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic.
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Requires a Master's or doctoral degree as a Board-Certified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant with a current state license. Must possess a valid driver's license and the physical ability to lift 35lbs and move intermittently.
Market context
Michigan continues to show steady demand for Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants, especially in settings that need clinicians who can work independently and travel reliably. These roles are competitive because employers typically look for board certification, an active Michigan license, and dependable transportation with a valid driver’s license and auto insurance. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your credentials and driving documentation before applying.
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