Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Optum

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

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare organization as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, where you will play a vital role in enhancing patient care. This position offers a supportive environment with a focus on collaboration, diversity, and inclusion. Enjoy a fulfilling career with a schedule that promotes work-life balance, as you manage patient care in an outpatient setting. With a robust benefits package and opportunities for professional growth, this role empowers you to make a significant impact on the health of your community. Experience the rewarding journey of healthcare with a team committed to excellence and innovation.

Benefits

Robust Benefits Package

CME Reimbursement

401K Matching

Paid License Renewals

Malpractice Coverage

Employee Wellness Program

Volunteer Opportunities

Qualifications

• Master's degree and Nurse Practitioner certification required.
• Unrestricted California State Medical License and DEA certificate needed.

Responsibilities

• Manage patient care in an outpatient setting with a focus on adults.
• Conduct consultations, follow-up appointments, and well-checks.

Skills

Patient Care Management

Consultation Skills

EMR Proficiency

Bilingual Spanish

Education

Master's Degree

Nurse Practitioner Certification

California State Medical License

California DEA Certificate

Job description

Optum CA is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our team in Mission Hills, CA.

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:

1. Monday - Friday | 8am - 5pm (no call, no weekends)
2. Manage patient care in outpatient setting
3. Consults, follow-up appointments, well-checks, schedule screenings
4. Comfortable seeing patients of all ages; primarily adults/senior base
5. Average Daily Patient Census: 18-20 patients
6. Appointment schedule 40 min new pt, 20 min follow up pt visits
7. Dedicated support staff of nurses and medical assistants

What makes an Optum organization different?

1. 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
2. We believe that better care for clinicians equates to better care for patients
3. We are influencing change collectively on a national scale while still maintaining the culture and community of our local care organizations
4. We grow talent from within. No matter where you want to go- geographically or professionally- you can do it here
5. 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

1. Robust Benefits Package and Bonuses
2. Leadership Pathways and Partnership
3. CME Reimbursement and Related Time Off
4. 401K Matching after 1 year
5. Paid License Renewals
6. Malpractice Coverage
7. Volunteer Opportunities
8. Employee Wellness Program

Required Qualifications:

1. Master's degree from a four-year college and/or a professional certification beyond a four-year college
2. Certificate of completion from an accredited Nurse Practitioner Program
3. Unrestricted California State Medical License
4. Current California DEA certificate
5. EMR Proficient

Preferred Qualifications:

1. Bilingual Spanish speaking
2. 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).

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.