Orthopedic Surgery Advanced Practice Clinician (NP/PA) | Corvallis, OR

UnitedHealth Group; Corvallis (OR); On-site; Confidential; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CME reimbursement

401k with matching

Comprehensive health, dental, vision

Short- and long-term disability

Company paid malpractice coverage

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group is seeking qualified individuals for orthopedic surgery roles at The Corvallis Clinic in Oregon. You will support orthopedic surgeons through patient examinations and procedural assistance while being part of a dynamic healthcare team.

The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $110,000 to $166,500 annually, comprehensive benefits including health and retirement plans, and opportunities for professional growth and development.

Qualifications

• Must have previous orthopedic surgery experience.
• Master's degree in nursing or valid certification required.
• Unrestricted licensure in Oregon or able to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Assist orthopedic surgeons in clinic and surgical settings.
• Conduct new and existing patient orthopedic examinations.
• Develop and adjust treatment plans for patients.

Skills

Orthopedic surgery experience

Advanced physical assessment skills

Evidence-based practice commitment

Education

Master's degree in nursing or certificate from AMA approved program

Unrestricted licensure in Oregon

Job description

Explore opportunities at The Corvallis Clinic, part of the Optum family of businesses. For more than 75 years, our multi-specialty group has been committed to delivering exceptional care to our patients and fulfilling careers to our team members. As a leading clinic in Oregon's mid-Willamette Valley, we serve more than a quarter-million people with offices in Corvallis, Albany and Philomath. Join a team that empowers you from the start and values work-life balance, teamwork and trust. We offer comprehensive benefits and competitive pay. Elevate your career with us and discover the meaning behind Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

Practice Highlights:

• Opportunity for a variety of Orthopedic cases
• Including General, Sports, Total Joint, Upper Extremity and more
• Supportive work environment with experienced Orthopedists and PAs
• Competitive compensation, benefits, CME and personal leave

Primary Responsibilities:

• Clinic and surgical assist work
• Assisting the orthopedic surgeons in the clinic setting
• Conducting new and existing patient orthopedic examinations
• Developing treatment plans, adjusting and prescribing medications
• Performing in-clinic procedures, conducting pre-operative assessments
• Explaining the surgical procedure to the patient
• Assisting the orthopedic surgeon in the OR and conducting hospital rounds as needed

Compensation/Benefits Highlights:

• Competitive pay and well-deserved incentive bonuses
• CME reimbursement
• Comprehensive health, dental, vision
• 401k with matching
• Short- and long-term disability, company paid life insurance
• Company paid malpractice coverage

You will 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:

• Must have previous orthopedic surgery experience
• Master's degree in nursing with advanced skills in physical assessment or possession of a Bachelor's degree, together with a certificate from completing an American Medical Association approved physician associate program
• Unrestricted licensure in the state of Oregon, or able to obtain
• Current OR DEA certificate required prior to start date

Preferred Qualifications:

• Minimum 2-3 years orthopedics surgery experience preferred
• Commitment to evidence-based practice

The salary range for this role is $110,000 to $166,500 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). No matter where or when you begin a career with UnitedHealth Group, 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.