GI Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Optum CA - Laguna Hills

NPACE

Laguna Hills (CA)

On-site

USD 125,000 - 175,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Robust benefits
Bonuses
Partnership program
CME reimbursement
License renewals
Malpractice coverage
EMR system
Wellness program

Job summary

OptumCare is hiring a GI Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in Laguna Hills, CA. The role focuses on patient-centered GI care with office-based consultations and medical management. Typical schedule is Monday to Friday, 8am–5pm, with no call, weekends, or nights.

You will see 18–20 patients per day, perform pre-colo screenings, diagnose and treat GI conditions, and work independently with team support. Requires CA license, CA DEA, NP/PA credential and EMR proficiency.

Qualifications

  • 2-3 years of experience preferred.
  • New grads are welcome to apply.
  • Unrestricted CA license required.
  • CA DEA certificate required prior to start date.
  • Certificate of completion from an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program.
  • EMR proficiency required.

Responsibilities

  • M-F, 8am-5pm office hours.
  • See 18-20 patients per day with GI focus.
  • Office-based consultations and GI medical management.
  • Pre-coloscopy screenings and GI diagnosis and treatment.
  • Work independently with support from the team.
  • No call, weekends, or nights.

Skills

EMR Proficiency

Education

Unrestricted CA License
CA DEA certificate
NP/PA program completion certificate

Tools

EMR System

Job description

Optum is looking for a GI Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant to join our team in Laguna Hills, CA. The clinicians we seek are those who practice medicine with a focus on patient care, not volume. We want our clinicians to take the time needed to truly address the patient’s needs.

If you’re looking to join a community that is making a difference in healthcare, Optum is the place for you. At Optum, we are transforming healthcare nationally while providing high quality care locally.

As a member of the Optum Care Delivery team, you’ll be an integral part of our vision to make healthcare better for everyone.

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.

Position Highlights:
  • M-F, 8am-5pm
  • 18-20 patients per day
  • Office based consultations and medical management
  • Pre-colo screenings and diagnosis and treatment of GI medical conditions
  • Work independently with support
  • 3-4 new patients per day
  • No call, no weekends, no nights
Compensation & Benefits Highlights:
  • Robust Benefits Package and Bonuses
  • Partnership Program
  • CME Reimbursement and Related Time Off
  • Paid License Renewals
  • Malpractice Coverage
  • Advanced EMR system in place
  • Employee Wellness Program

You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Required Qualifications:
  • 2-3 years of experience preferred
  • New Grads are welcome to apply
  • Unrestricted CA License
  • CA DEA certificate required prior to start date
  • Certificate of completion from an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant school
  • EMR Proficiency

Compensation for this specialty generally ranges from $125,000 - $175,000. Total cash compensation includes base pay and bonus and is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience and may increase over time based on productivity and performance in the role. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. 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 are 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.

OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

OptumCare is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

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