Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Otolaryngologist/ENT - Sea or Everett

Optum; Everett (WA); On-site; USD 109,000 - 148,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic healthcare team as a Nurse Practitioner specializing in Otolaryngology. This role offers the opportunity to provide comprehensive care in a supportive environment, treating a diverse patient population. With a focus on personalized care, you'll manage patient treatment plans, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, and leverage advanced technology to enhance patient outcomes. Enjoy a flexible schedule and a robust benefits package while making a meaningful impact in the community. This is a chance to grow your career within a leading healthcare organization committed to innovation and quality care.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, & Vision Plans

401k with match

Life Insurance, STD, LTD

Professional liability at no cost

CME Reimbursement & Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

Relocation Assistance Available

Stock Purchase Option

Commuter Reimbursement

Bright Horizons Back-Up Care

Qualifications

• Experience in Otolaryngology as RN or NP/PA preferred.
• Ability to manage and treat patients according to best practices.

Responsibilities

• Treat and manage patients according to standard methods.
• Counsel and educate patients and families.
• Maintain accurate documentation in electronic medical records.

Skills

Patient Management

Diagnosis and Treatment

Patient Counseling

Documentation in EMR

Communication Skills

Team Coordination

Education

National Nurse Practitioner Certification

Unrestricted Licensure in Washington

Current DEA

BLS and ACLS Certification

EMR Proficiency (EPIC preferred)

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

OPTUM is hiring!!! Sign on Bonus!

Our team is seeking a Nurse Practitioner with experience in Otolaryngology to join our Madison Center located at 904 7th Ave. Seattle, WA 98104 / Northgate Plaza located at 9709 3rd Ave NE #400, Seattle, WA 98115. We also have a position available at our Everett Clinic location at 3813 Rucker Ave. Everett, WA 98201.



Since the Polyclinic's founding in 1917, we've focused on one mission - promoting the health of our patients through personalized care. We're able to deliver on this mission because our doctors are in charge and that gives them the power to put patients first. We've attracted more than 200 of the area's most respected physicians and advanced practice clinicians. We're one of the largest multispecialty clinics in the Puget Sound region, with more than 12 locations in greater Seattle.



The Everett Clinic and The Polyclinic joined Optum in 2019. Our partnership with Optum means we're able to expand our services and locations to offer even more services. As we grow, we'll keep on providing top-quality care, just as we always have.



Optum is a family of more than 70,000 clinicians and 2,200 clinics across the country. We work together to help over 20+ million people live healthier lives - in-person or virtually. Our goal as an organization is to transform healthcare nationally, while providing Physician-led care locally. Our distinctive culture and set of capabilities enable independent physicians to succeed in value-based models of care.



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Position Highlights:

Most of the patient volume is general ENT. The team does have a need for need for Ear, Head & Neck, &/or Sleep Subspecialty.

• Full spectrum ENT with large catchment area


• 4 days per week
  
  
  
  • 36 contact hours; 4 -day work week typically
  
  
  • Schedule is somewhat negotiable
  
  
  
  


• 20-24 patients per day average


• Epic EMR/DAX


• Subspecialties in department include Head and Neck, Facial Plastics, and Laryngology


• New and fully equipped clinical space with established referral base; ASC and 2 procedure rooms on-site


• Collegial local community ENT groups and excellent state academy with yearly academic meetings (NWAO)

Primary Responsibilities:

• Treating and managing patients according to standard, usual, and customary methods, and techniques.


• Provides understanding of diagnosis, treatment, therapy, and management of patients according to current standards of care utilizing best practice recommendations.


• Counsels and educates patients and families.


• Maintains accurate, complete, concise, and timely documentation in the electronic medical record.


• Communicates effectively and respectfully with other health professionals and staff.


• Coordinates care with multidisciplinary team members.


• Follows ethical principles regarding patient confidentiality, informed consent, and unanticipated adverse outcomes.


• Demonstrates the highest level of accountability for professional practice.


• Maintains effectiveness throughout changing circumstances. Is flexible, resilient, and change oriented.


• Participates in organizational and departmental meetings, educational opportunities, committees, and workgroups as necessary.

Qualifications - External

Required Qualifications:

• National Nurse Practitioner certification through AANC or AANP; or Physician Assistant/ARNP Certification; or ability to obtain prior to employment


• Unrestricted licensure in Washington or ability to obtain prior to employment


• Current DEA or ability to obtain prior to employment


• Current BLS, ACLS certification


• EMR Proficient - EPIC preferred


• 1 - 3+ Years Experience working in Otolaryngology, either as an RN or NP/PA preferred.

Benefit Package Highlights:

• Medical, Dental, & Vision Plans


• Life Insurance, STD, LTD


• 401k with match + Executive Savings Plan


• Professional liability at no cost to clinician


• Commuter Reimbursement


• CME Reimbursement & Time Off


• Stock Purchase Option


• Paid Parental Leave


• Adoption Assistance


• Bright Horizons Back-Up Care: In-home back-up child and adult/elder care


• Bright Horizons College Coach: Tuition Payment Planning & More


• Rally Well-being Programs to help with health and lifestyle goals


• One Pass Select: One Fee, Many Gym Membership Subscription


• Relocation Assistance Available

Washington Residents Only: The salary range for this role is $109,513 to $147,146 per year. 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). No matter where or when you begin a career with UnitedHealth Group, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.

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.