Travel Per Diem Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Optum; Marinette (WI); On-site; USD 60,738 - 108,417; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement

Hotel and car rental for overnights

Job summary

Optum On-Site is seeking a Travel Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our team in Waupaca and Marinette, WI. This role is primarily on-site, covering providers while they are on PTO or completing CEUs. Mileage reimbursement is provided; overnight travel includes hotel and car rental.

Schedules are planned to minimize frequent trips between sites. Primary responsibilities include wellness exams, acute minor illness care, chronic disease management, minor procedures, and behavioral

Responsibilities

• Deliver the highest quality primary care services including: Wellness and Preventive Physical Exams
• Acute care of minor illness and injuries
• Chronic Disease Management and Longitudinal care
• Minor procedures (suturing, splinting, incision/drainage, etc.)
• Lifestyle and well-being counseling
• Medical management of behavioral health conditions

Job description

Overview

Optum On-Site is seeking a Travel Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our team in Waupaca and Marinette, WI. As a member of the Optum Behavioral Care team, you will play an integral role in our vision to make healthcare better for everyone.

At Optum, you will have clinical resources, data and support of a global organization behind you to help patients live healthier lives. This role is primarily on-site, covering providers while they are on PTO or completing CEUs. Mileage reimbursement is provided based on state requirements; if travel to a site assignment requires overnight stay, hotel and car rental are provided. Schedules are planned to reduce excessive travel and avoid regular back-and-forth between Waupaca and Willamette. Clinic locations and hours for each site are below.

Location and Schedule

Waupaca Foundry: N2610 WI-22, Waupaca, WI 54981
Mon–Thu: 7am–6pm; Friday: 7am–3pm

Marinette Foundry: 3900 Hall Ave, Marinette, WI 54143
Mon–Tue and Thurs–Fri: 7am–5pm

Primary Responsibilities

• Deliver the highest quality primary care services including:
• Wellness and Preventive Physical Exams
• Acute care of minor illness and injuries
• Chronic Disease Management and Longitudinal care
• Minor procedures (suturing, splinting, incision/drainage, etc.)
• Lifestyle and well-being counseling
• Medical management of behavioral health conditions

What makes an Optum Career different?

• As the largest employer of Advanced Practice Clinicians, we offer a best-in-class employee experience and enable you to practice at the top of your license
• We believe better care for clinicians leads to better care for patients
• We influence change on a national scale while maintaining local care organization culture
• We grow talent from within; you can pursue geographic or professional growth here

Compensation and Benefits

Compensation is based on multiple factors including local labor markets, education, work experience and certifications. In addition to salary, Optum offers a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (subject to eligibility). The hourly pay range for this role is $44.09 to $78.70 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all applicable minimum wage laws.

At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We are committed to equitable care and eliminating barriers to good health, including addressing health disparities and environmental sustainability.

OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. 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 law. OptumCare is a drug-free workplace; candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.