Urology NP or PA - Reliant Medical Group - Worcester

University of Southern Mississippi; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 104,000 - 156,000; Full time

Job summary

Optum is inviting a qualified Urology Advanced Practice Clinician to join their skilled team in Worcester. The role offers an opportunity to provide comprehensive care, collaborate with medical professionals, and contribute to a mission of improving health outcomes. Strong applicants will possess necessary certifications and ideally have experience in Urology, with robust organizational and communication skills.

Benefits

Dedicated CME Time & Allowance

Excellent PTO package

Robust retirement package

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant experience required.
• Licensed by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts board of registration in Nursing.
• Must have National Board Certification.

Responsibilities

• Performs age-appropriate physical assessments and evaluation for primary care patients.
• Orders lab studies and establishes age-appropriate plans of care.
• Identifies differential diagnosis and establishes need for patient evaluation.

Skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Graduate of an Accredited Nurse Practitioner Program, Masters level preferred

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Reliant Medical Group, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking a Urology Advanced Practice Clinician (Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner) to join our team in Worcester, MA. 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:

• Collegial group practice with a large referral base
• Team of 2 Physicians and 2 dedicated Advanced Practitioners
• Excellent state of the art Epic EMR system
• Provides comprehensive care to a selected population of patients in the specialty
• Performs age-appropriate physical assessments, evaluation and treatment for primary care patient base seeking services from the organization
• Takes history, including chief complaint, presenting illness, past medical history and interval history. Performs age-appropriate physical exam as it relates to chief complaint
• Orders lab studies when indicated. Identifies differential diagnosis. Assesses the severity of patient's illness and establishes need/time for patient evaluation. Discriminates between normal and abnormal findings in history and physical in order to establish a diagnosis. Perform tests and procedures as directed by diagnosis
• Establishes age-appropriate plan of care related to patient's identified problem, including medication, diet, therapeutic procedures, etc. Consults with other health team members regarding proposed treatment guidelines as necessary

Compensation & Benefits Highlights

• Compensation based on quality, not quantity
• Dedicated CME Time & Allowance
• Excellent PTO package
• Robust retirement package including employer funded contributions

What makes an Optum Career 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 equates to better care for patients
• We are influencing change collectively on a national scale while still maintaining the culture and community of our local care organizations
• We grow talent from within. No matter where you want to go- geographically or professionally- you can do it here

Reliant Medical Group joined Optum in 2018, to be part of the greater vision to make health care better for everyone. At Reliant, you're part of a community-based, multi-specialty, clinician-led medical group in Central and Boston Metro-west Massachusetts. Where everyone works collaboratively on a common purpose: improving the quality, cost and experience of health care. Supported by a patient-centric business model - integrated care teams focus on the best patient care, rather than volume. Recognized nationally for an innovative, sustainable care model we offer a full range of outpatient primary care and over 30 different specialties including hospital medicine, comprehensive radiology services, and urgent care. Together, we're making health care work better for everyone.

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:

• 1-3 years of Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant experience required
• Bachelor's degree required
• Must have National Board Certification
• Licensed by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts board of registration in Nursing
• Graduate of an Accredited Nurse Practitioner Program, Masters level preferred
• Maintains BLS certification, professional certification as appropriate
• 1-2 years Urology work experience preferred

Preferred Qualifications:

• Fluency in EMR systems & technology
• Excellent organizational, interpersonal and communication skills

The salary range for this role is $104,500 to $156,000 annually based on full-time employment. 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.