Clinical Educator NP/PA - Value-Based Care & HEDIS Expert

UnitedHealth Group; Scottsdale, Northern (AZ, KY); Hybrid; Confidential; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Starting bonus

Medical, dental, vision

Disability and life insurance

401(k) with employer contributions

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

Optum AZ, part of UnitedHealth Group, seeks a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant – Clinician Educator in Scottsdale, AZ. The role emphasizes training employed clinicians in value-based care, HCC coding, and HEDIS measures, with ongoing mentorship and collaboration with physician leaders.

The position is full-time (40 hours/week), with a focus on administrative duties (80%) and clinical practice (20%), offering career growth and a supportive environment in a nationally recognized health

Qualifications

• Experience with value-based care models in outpatient settings.
• Experience improving HEDIS measures and coding accuracy.
• Leadership experience in clinician training and education programs.

Responsibilities

• Serve as SME on coding and HEIDS measures; train APC Quality Champions.
• Improve HCC coding accuracy with clinician education and documentation.
• Develop and deliver training on value-based care and HEDIS measures.
• Create training for new clinicians on HCC documentation and value-based care.
• Conduct ongoing education including monthly clinician meetings.

Skills

Value-based care

Outpatient primary care

DEA registration

BLS certification

Arizona NP/PA license

Education

National Nurse Practitioner certification (AANC/AANP)

NCCPA Certification (PA)

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job description

Optum AZ, part of UnitedHealth Group, seeks a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant – Clinician Educator in Scottsdale, AZ. The role emphasizes training employed clinicians in value-based care, HCC coding, and HEDIS measures, with ongoing mentorship and collaboration with physician leaders.

The position is full-time (40 hours/week), with a focus on administrative duties (80%) and clinical practice (20%), offering career growth and a supportive environment in a nationally recognized health