Nurse Practitioner or PA - Innovative Primary Care Clinician

NPACE; Chelmsford (MA); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 164,000; Full time

Job summary

Atrius Health, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our team in Chelmsford, MA. You will provide comprehensive, longitudinal clinical care for a defined panel of patients within a high-performing care delivery system.

As part of Optum Care Delivery, you will collaborate with patients, families and specialists; supervise care plans and adjust treatments as needed.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an Accredited Nurse Practitioner Program (Masters 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 of patients in a primary care setting, including physical assessment and treatment; supervision of care plan including referrals and communications with specialists as appropriate.
• Oversees monitoring and management of patients with acute and chronic illnesses; serves as care plan author and supervisor; adjusts treatment regimens based on patient response.
• Partners with patients and families to manage care plans.
• Provides consultation regarding hospitalized patients in the panel.
• Provides direction and support to staff to assure departmental effectiveness and efficiency.

Skills

Clinical coordination

Patient care

Team communication

Education

Master's degree in Nursing (MSN) or higher

Job description

Atrius Health, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our team in Chelmsford, MA. You will provide comprehensive, longitudinal clinical care for a defined panel of patients within a high-performing care delivery system.

As part of Optum Care Delivery, you will collaborate with patients, families and specialists; supervise care plans and adjust treatments as needed.