Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Optum CA

Optum; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative healthcare organization is seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join their team in Van Nuys, CA. This role offers a unique opportunity to manage patient care in a supportive outpatient environment, focusing on adults and seniors. With a robust benefits package, leadership pathways, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion, this position empowers you to make a meaningful impact on the health of your community. Experience the fulfillment of advancing healthcare while enjoying a balanced work-life schedule. Join a team that values collaboration and personal growth as you contribute to improving care for millions across the country.

Benefits

Robust Benefits Package

CME Reimbursement

401K Matching

Paid License Renewals

Malpractice Coverage

Employee Wellness Program

Leadership Pathways

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 an average of 18-20 patients daily.
• Work Monday to Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM, with no weekends or call.

Skills

Patient Management

Clinical Assessment

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/Physician Assistant to join our team in Van Nuys, 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 & Primary Responsibilities:

• Clinic Hours: Monday - Friday 8a-5p (no call, no weekends)
• Manage patient care in outpatient setting
• Average Daily Patient Census: 18-20 patients
• Comfortable seeing patients of all ages; primarily adults/senior base
• Dedicated support staff of nurses and medical assistants
• Scheduled weekly administrative time ~40 mins each day

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
• Volunteer Opportunities
• 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:

• 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
• Current California DEA certificate
• EMR Proficient

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bilingual Spanish speaking
• 1+ year experience working in primary care

California Residents Only:

The salary range for this role is $120,000 to $170,000 per year. Salary Range is defined as total cash compensation at target. The actual range and pay mix of base and bonus is variable based upon experience and metric achievement. 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 employer 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.