Advanced Practice Clinician: Primary Care + Growth & Equity

Optum; Somerville (MA); On-site; USD 108,000 - 193,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Job summary

Atrius Health, part of Optum, seeks a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Somerville, MA team. You will provide comprehensive primary care, coordinate care for a defined panel, and work with physicians and staff to deliver high‑quality, value‑based care.

Join a physician‑led organization with strong clinical resources and a culture of growth. The role offers opportunities for professional development, collaborative care, and the chance to impact patient outcomes across the

Qualifications

• Graduate of an Accredited Nurse Practitioner Program (Masters level preferred).
• Licensed by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts board of registration in Nursing.
• National Board Certification.
• Current active Mass DPH Controlled Substances Registration or ability to obtain post-hire, per state regulations.
• Current active DEA licensure/prescriptive authority or ability to obtain post-hire, per state regulations.
• Maintains BLS certification, professional certification as appropriate.

Responsibilities

• Comprehensive, longitudinal clinical and administrative coordination of all care for a specific panel of patients.
• Performs examinations, diagnoses and treatment in a primary care setting, including physical assessment and treatment; supervision of care plans and referrals.
• Oversees monitoring and management of patients with acute and chronic illnesses; serves as care plan author and supervisor.
• Partners with patients and families to manage care plans.
• Provides consultation regarding hospitalized patients in the panel.
• Provides direction and support to staff to ensure departmental effectiveness and efficiency.

Skills

BLS certification

Massachusetts NP/PA license eligible

Education

Master's degree in Nursing (APN)

Job description

Atrius Health, part of Optum, seeks a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Somerville, MA team. You will provide comprehensive primary care, coordinate care for a defined panel, and work with physicians and staff to deliver high‑quality, value‑based care.

Join a physician‑led organization with strong clinical resources and a culture of growth. The role offers opportunities for professional development, collaborative care, and the chance to impact patient outcomes across the