Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Optum

UnitedHealth Group; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 167,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join their team in California. This role offers the opportunity to manage patient care in an outpatient environment, supported by a collaborative team. You will have access to extensive clinical resources and a robust benefits package, including bonuses and professional development opportunities. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, this organization empowers you to practice at the top of your license while contributing to the health of your community. If you're passionate about making a difference in healthcare, this position is an exciting opportunity to grow your career.

Benefits

Robust Benefits Package

CME Reimbursement

401K Matching

Paid License Renewals

Malpractice Coverage

Employee Wellness Program

Qualifications

• Master’s degree and Nurse Practitioner certification required.
• Unrestricted California State Medical License is essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage patient care primarily in an outpatient setting.
• Work with diverse patient demographics, focusing on adults and seniors.

Skills

Patient Care Management

Collaboration

Clinical Resources Utilization

Education

Master’s Degree

Professional Certification

Nurse Practitioner Program Certificate

Job description

Optum CA is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our team in Mission Hills, CA. Optum is a clinician-led care organization that is changing the way clinicians work and live.

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:

• Manage patient care in outpatient setting
• Comfortable seeing patients of all ages; primarily adults/senior base
• Appointment schedule 40 min new pt, 20 min follow up pt visits
• Dedicated support staff of nurses and medical assistants

What makes an Optum organization different?

• As the largest employer of Advanced Practice Clinicians, we have a best-in-class employee experience and enable you to practice at the top of your license
• We believe that better care for clinicians equates to better care for patients
• We are influencing change collectively on a national scale while still maintaining the culture and community of our local care organizations
• We grow talent from within. No matter where you want to go- geographically or professionally- you can do it here
• 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.

Compensation & Benefits Highlights

• Robust Benefits Package and Bonuses
• Leadership Pathways and Partnership
• CME Reimbursement and Related Time Off
• 401K Matching after 1 year
• Paid License Renewals
• Malpractice Coverage
• Employee Wellness Program

Required Qualifications:

• Master’s degree from a four-year college and/or a professional certification beyond a four-year college
• Certificate of completion from an accredited Nurse Practitioner Program
• Unrestricted California State Medical License

Preferred Qualifications:

• 1+ year experience working in primary care

The salary range for this role is $110,000 to $166,500 annually based on full-time employment. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. UnitedHealth Group complies with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth Group offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements).

Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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