Primary Care Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner - Optum

Optum; Gardena (CA); On-site; USD 104,000 - 156,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization as a Primary Care Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner, where you'll manage patient care in a supportive outpatient environment. With a focus on diversity and inclusion, this role offers a collaborative atmosphere and the chance to influence healthcare on a national scale. Enjoy a robust benefits package, leadership pathways, and the opportunity to grow professionally while making a positive impact on your community. Experience the fulfillment of advancing health and well-being for patients of all ages in a rewarding career that empowers you to practice at the top of your license.

Benefits

Robust Benefits Package

CME Reimbursement

401K Matching

Paid License Renewals

Malpractice Coverage

Employee Wellness Program

Volunteer Opportunities

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 NP or PA Program.

Responsibilities

• Manage patient care in an outpatient setting.
• Conduct consultations, follow-up appointments, and well-checks.

Skills

Patient Care Management

EMR Proficiency

Bilingual Spanish

Education

Master's Degree

NP or PA Program Certification

California State Medical License

Job description

Optum CA is seeking a Primary Care Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner to join our team in Gardena, 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 healthcare better for everyone. Join us and discover how rewarding medicine can be while Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

Position Highlights:

1. Monday - Friday | 8am - 5pm (no call, no weekends)
2. Manage patient care in outpatient setting
3. Consults, follow-up appointments, well-checks, schedule screenings
4. Comfortable seeing patients of all ages; primarily adults/senior base
5. Average Daily Patient Census: 18-20 patients
6. Appointment schedule 40 min new pt, 20 min follow up pt visits
7. Dedicated support staff of nurses and medical assistants

What makes an Optum organization different?

• As the largest employer of Advanced Practice Clinicians, we have a best-in-class employee experience and enable you to practice at the top of your license
• We believe that better care for clinicians leads to better care for patients
• We influence change on a national scale while maintaining the culture of our local care organizations
• We grow talent from within. You can move geographically or professionally within the organization

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 will be recognized for your performance in an environment that challenges you and provides clear development pathways.

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 NP or PA Program
• Unrestricted California State Medical License
• Current California DEA certificate
• EMR Proficient

Preferred Qualifications:

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

The salary range for this role is $104,500 to $156,000 annually based on full-time employment, with benefits and incentives as described.

Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any characteristic protected by law.

OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.