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Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Primary Care (Outpatient) - Optum AZ
UnitedHealth Group
📍 TUCSON
291000Full-time
Job description
<p><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><strong>Optum AZ is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Primary Care (Outpatient) to join our team in Tucson, AZ. Optum is a clinician-led care organization that is changing the way clinicians work and live. </strong></span><br><br><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><strong>As a member of the Optum Care Delivery team, you'll be an integral part of our vision to make healthcare better for everyone. </strong></span><br><br><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;">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. 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 <strong>Caring. Connecting. Growing together. </strong></span><br><br><br><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><strong>Primary Responsibilities: </strong></span><br><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;">* Practice outpatient Primary Care at the full scope of your license</span><br><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;">* Full time position, Monday through Friday</span><br><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;">* 36 patient contact hours each week</span><br><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;">* 18-22 patients per day on average</span><br><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;">* EPIC EMR system with Dragon dictation and AI notetaking</span><br><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;">* Dedicated MA team for rooming and support</span><br><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;">* Onsite lab and pharmacy resource support for medication refills</span><br><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;">* Clinic hours are Monday - Friday, 7am to 5:30pm</span><br><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;">* Out-of-state applicants encouraged to apply, relocation funds available</span><br><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;">* New graduates are welcome to apply</span></p><p><br><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><strong>What makes an Optum organization different?</strong></span></p><p><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;">* We believe that better care for clinicians equates to better care for patients </span><br><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;">* We are influencing change collectively on a national scale while still maintaining the culture and community of our local care organizations </span><br><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;">* We grow talent from within. No matter where you want to go- geographically or professionally- you can do it here </span></p><p><br><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><strong>Compensation & Benefits Highlights</strong></span><br><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;">* Generous compensation package</span><br><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;">* Medical, dental, and vision coverage, including STD/LTD and UnitedHealth Group stock discounts</span><br><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;">* Continuing Medical Education allowance with paid time off</span><br><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;">* Company paid Professional liability insurance</span><br><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;">* Excellent PTO package</span><br><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;">* Generous retirement program with employer-funded contributions (401K)</span><br><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;">* Starting bonus available</span></p><p><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;">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. </span><br> </p><p><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><strong>Required Qualifications:</strong></span><br><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;">* Unrestricted Arizona Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license or ability to obtain by start date</span><br><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;">* National Nurse Practitioner certification through AANC or AANP, or Physician Assistant national certification through NCCPA</span><br><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;">* Current DEA registration or ability to by start date</span><br><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;">* Current BLS certification or ability to by start date</span></p><p><br><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><strong>Preferred Qualifications:</strong></span><br><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;">* Experience in providing patient care under a Value Based Care Model</span><br><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;">* Experience in outpatient Primary Care</span><br><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;">* Knowledge of HEDIS measures, CAHPS, HOS, HCC Coding documentation</span><br><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;">* Proficient in Medicare Annual Wellness visits</span><br><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;">* Proficient in EMR systems & technology (EPIC Preferred) </span><br><br><br><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;">The salary range for this role is $104,500 to $156,000 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.</span><br><br> </p><p style="text-align:center;"><br><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><i>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. </i></span><br><br><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;"><i>OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment. </i></span><br> </p>