Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant - Optum CA - Compton

NONPF; Compton (CA); On-site; USD 113,000 - 173,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Partnership program

CME reimbursement

License renewals

Malpractice coverage

EMR system

Wellness program

Job summary

OptumCare is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in Compton, CA to provide direct patient care with a focus on quality patient outcomes. The role emphasizes thoughtful patient interaction and comprehensive care beyond volume metrics.

Applicants must hold an unrestricted CA license, CA DEA certificate, and have completed an accredited NP/PA program. EMR proficiency is required, and new grads are welcome to apply. The position follows a Monday–Friday 8:00–5:00 schedule.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide and manage direct patient care, including physical examinations, evaluations, assessments, diagnoses, and treatment.
• Patient volume is 18-20 on average.
• See patients of all ages, newborns to geriatric age.
• M-F, 8am-5pm.

Skills

EMR Proficiency

New Grads welcome

Unrestricted CA License

CA DEA certificate

Education

Certificate from NP/PA program

CA DEA certificate

Job description

Optum is looking for a Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant to join our team in Compton, 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:

• Provide and manage direct patient care, including physical examinations, evaluations, assessments, diagnoses, and treatment.
• Patient volume is 18-20 on average
• See patients of all ages, newborns to geriatric age
• M-F, 8am-5pm

Benefits

• 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:

• 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 $113,000 - $173,000. 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.