Physician Assistant (Associate) - Optum New Mexico

Optum; Rio Rancho (NM); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Collaborative work environment

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Optum is seeking an Advanced Practice Clinician to join our team in Albuquerque, NM. This role involves providing compassionate and effective patient care, working alongside professionals in a diverse environment. You'll have access to clinical resources and support from a global organization, contributing to the health of your community and improving care for all.

Required qualifications include Board Certification or eligibility, a medical license in New Mexico, and a DEA license. Join us and discover how rewarding healthcare can be at Optum.

Qualifications

• Compassionate and effective treatment for health problems.
• Awareness of larger healthcare systems and their resources.
• Commitment to professional responsibilities and ethical principles.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care that is appropriate and effective.
• Work with professionals committed to diverse populations.
• Demonstrate responsiveness to the healthcare system.

Skills

Compassionate patient care

Professionalism

Diversity sensitivity

Education

Board Certified/Eligible Advanced Practice Clinician

Medical Licensure in New Mexico

DEA license

Job description

Optum NM is seeking an Advanced Practice Clinician to join our team in Albuquerque, NM. 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:

In this position you will provide patient care that is compassionate, appropriate, and effective for the treatment of health problems and the promotion of health. You will enjoy working with our employees who work with professionalism, as manifested through a commitment to carrying out professional responsibilities, adherence to ethical principles, and sensitivity to a diverse patient population.

We run a systems‑based practice, as manifested by actions that demonstrate an awareness of and responsiveness to the larger context and system of health care and the ability to effectively call on system resources to provide care that is of optimal value.

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:

• Board Certified/Eligible Advanced Practice Clinician
• Medical Licensure in the State of New Mexico or ability to obtain prior to employment
• DEA license or ability to obtain prior to employment

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.