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Posted 1 week ago
Physician Assistant, Internal Medicine - Boston, MA
UnitedHealth Group
📍 BOSTON
291000Urgent
Job description
<p class="MsoNormal"><strong>Nurse Practitioner, Internal Medicine</strong></p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal"><strong>Explore opportunities at Atrius Health, </strong>part of the Optum family of businesses. We're an innovative health care leader and multi-specialty group practice, delivering an effective, connected system of care for adult and pediatric patients at 28 practice locations in eastern Massachusetts. Our entire team of providers works collaboratively with a value-based philosophy within our group practice as well as with hospitals, rehab and nursing facilities. Be part of our vision to transform care and improve lives by building trust, understanding and shared decision-making with every patient. Join us and discover the meaning behind <strong>Caring. Connecting. Growing together.</strong></p><p class="MsoNormal"><br>Our Internal Medicine team is adding a dedicated <strong>Nurse Practitioner </strong>who is eager to manage their own panel of patients. You will practice in a highly collaborative, team-based environment that places the patient at the center of care. This role emphasizes enhanced continuity, visible teamwork, and the development of trusting, long-term relationships with patients.</p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal">Our <strong>Boston Kenmore </strong>clinic offers the opportunity to practice near Fenway Park while being supported by a mission-driven, collegial team. This is robust Internal Medicine practice with dedicated nursing support. Patients can also access important services like Pharmacy, Radiology, Lab, Nutrition, Urgent Care and a full range of specialties all at one location.</p><hr><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal"><strong>Your Practice:</strong></p><p class="MsoNormal">In this role, you will have the opportunity to practice primary care the way it was meant to be -focused, relationship-driven, and supported by a strong interdisciplinary team.</p><ul style="margin-top:0in;" type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in;">You will serve as the primary clinician for a defined panel of patients, providing comprehensive, longitudinal care and coordinating all clinical and administrative aspects of their healthcare journey.</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in;">You will practice full-scope primary care, including thorough evaluations, diagnosis, and treatment, while guiding care plans that integrate consultations, referrals, and collaboration with specialty partners.</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in;">You will partner closely with patients and their families, fostering shared decision-making and empowering patients to take an active role in their health.</li></ul><hr><p class="MsoNormal"><strong>Your Benefits</strong></p><ul style="margin-top:0in;" type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;tab-stops:list .5in;">Generous salary with performance-based quality incentives</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;tab-stops:list .5in;">CME reimbursement and dedicated CME time off</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;tab-stops:list .5in;">Paid license renewals</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;tab-stops:list .5in;">Employee wellness program</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;tab-stops:list .5in;">Competitive compensation, with incentives tied to high<span style="font-family:"Cambria Math",serif;"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:"Cambria Math";">‑</span></span>quality, patient<span style="font-family:"Cambria Math",serif;"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:"Cambria Math";">‑</span></span>centered care</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;tab-stops:list .5in;">Dedicated CME time and generous annual allowance to support professional growth</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;tab-stops:list .5in;">Robust 401(k) including employer funded contributions</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;tab-stops:list .5in;">Company paid malpractice insurance and tail coverage</li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;tab-stops:list .5in;">Partnership opportunities with OptumCare</li></ul><p class="paragraph" style="background-color:white;margin:0in;vertical-align:baseline;"><span style="color:black;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;font-size:7.5pt;"><span class="normaltextrun" style="mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-fareast-theme-font:major-fareast;"><strong>Required Qualifications:</strong></span><span class="eop" style="mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-fareast-theme-font:major-fareast;"> </span></span></p><p class="paragraph" style="background-color:white;margin:0in 0in 0in .75in;mso-list:l6 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in;text-indent:0in;vertical-align:baseline;"><span style="font-family:Symbol;font-size:10.0pt;"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-list:Ignore;">·</span><span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-list:Ignore;"> </span></span><span style="color:black;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;font-size:7.5pt;"><span class="normaltextrun" style="mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-fareast-theme-font:major-fareast;">Graduate of an Accredited</span><span class="eop" style="mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-fareast-theme-font:major-fareast;"> Physician Assistant Program</span></span></p><p class="paragraph" style="background-color:white;margin:0in 0in 0in .75in;mso-list:l7 level1 lfo7;tab-stops:list .5in;text-indent:0in;vertical-align:baseline;"><span style="font-family:Symbol;font-size:10.0pt;"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-list:Ignore;">·</span><span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-list:Ignore;"> </span></span><span style="color:black;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;font-size:7.5pt;"><span class="normaltextrun" style="mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-fareast-theme-font:major-fareast;">Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant degree program </span><span class="eop" style="mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-fareast-theme-font:major-fareast;"> </span></span></p><p class="paragraph" style="background-color:white;margin:0in 0in 0in .75in;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo8;tab-stops:list .5in;text-indent:0in;vertical-align:baseline;"><span style="font-family:Symbol;font-size:10.0pt;"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-list:Ignore;">·</span><span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-list:Ignore;"> </span></span><span style="color:black;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;font-size:7.5pt;"><span class="normaltextrun" style="mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-fareast-theme-font:major-fareast;">Currently or eligible for board certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) </span><span class="eop" style="mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-fareast-theme-font:major-fareast;"> </span></span></p><p class="paragraph" style="background-color:white;margin:0in 0in 0in .75in;mso-list:l8 level1 lfo9;tab-stops:list .5in;text-indent:0in;vertical-align:baseline;"><span style="font-family:Symbol;font-size:10.0pt;"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-list:Ignore;">·</span><span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-list:Ignore;"> </span></span><span style="color:black;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;font-size:7.5pt;"><span class="normaltextrun" style="mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-fareast-theme-font:major-fareast;">Active and unrestricted APC license in the State of Massachusetts </span></span></p><p class="paragraph" style="background-color:white;margin:0in 0in 0in 1.0in;mso-list:l8 level2 lfo9;tab-stops:list 1.0in;text-indent:-.25in;vertical-align:baseline;"><span style="font-family:Symbol;font-size:10.0pt;"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-list:Ignore;">·</span><span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-list:Ignore;"> </span></span><span style="color:black;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;font-size:7.5pt;"><span class="normaltextrun" style="mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-fareast-theme-font:major-fareast;">Current active Mass DPH Controlled Substances Registration or ability to obtain post-hire, per state regulations </span><span class="eop" style="mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-fareast-theme-font:major-fareast;"> </span></span></p><p class="paragraph" style="background-color:white;margin:0in 0in 0in .75in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4;tab-stops:list .5in;text-indent:0in;vertical-align:baseline;"><span style="font-family:Symbol;font-size:10.0pt;"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-list:Ignore;">·</span><span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-list:Ignore;"> </span></span><span style="color:black;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;font-size:7.5pt;"><span class="normaltextrun" style="mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-fareast-theme-font:major-fareast;">Current active DEA licensure/prescriptive authority or ability to obtain post-hire, per state regulations </span><span class="eop" style="mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-fareast-theme-font:major-fareast;"> </span></span></p><p class="paragraph" style="background-color:white;margin:0in 0in 0in .75in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo5;tab-stops:list .5in;text-indent:0in;vertical-align:baseline;"><span style="font-family:Symbol;font-size:10.0pt;"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-list:Ignore;">·</span><span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-list:Ignore;"> </span></span><span style="color:black;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;font-size:7.5pt;"><span class="normaltextrun" style="mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-fareast-theme-font:major-fareast;">Maintains BLS certification, professional certification as appropriate</span><span class="eop" style="mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-fareast-theme-font:major-fareast;"> </span></span></p><p class="paragraph" style="background-color:white;margin:0in;vertical-align:baseline;"><span style="color:black;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;font-size:7.5pt;"><span class="scxw34188163" style="mso-bidi-font-family:"Segoe UI";mso-color-alt:windowtext;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-fareast-theme-font:major-fareast;"> </span></span><br><span style="color:black;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;font-size:7.5pt;"><span class="normaltextrun" style="mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-fareast-theme-font:major-fareast;"><strong>Preferred Qualification:</strong></span><span class="eop" style="mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-fareast-theme-font:major-fareast;"> </span></span></p><p class="paragraph" style="background-color:white;margin:0in 0in 0in .75in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo6;tab-stops:list .5in;text-indent:0in;vertical-align:baseline;"><span style="font-family:Symbol;font-size:10.0pt;"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-list:Ignore;">·</span><span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:Symbol;mso-fareast-font-family:Symbol;mso-list:Ignore;"> </span></span><span style="color:black;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;font-size:7.5pt;"><span class="normaltextrun" style="mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-fareast-theme-font:major-fareast;">2+ years of APC experience</span><span class="eop" style="mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-fareast-theme-font:major-fareast;"> </span></span></p><p class="paragraph" style="background-color:white;margin:0in;vertical-align:baseline;"><span style="color:black;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;font-size:7.5pt;"><span class="scxw34188163" style="mso-bidi-font-family:"Segoe UI";mso-color-alt:windowtext;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-fareast-theme-font:major-fareast;"> </span></span><br><span style="color:black;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;font-size:7.5pt;"><span class="normaltextrun" style="mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-fareast-theme-font:major-fareast;">Compensation for this specialty generally ranges from $107,723.20 - $193,315.20. Total cash compensation includes base pay and bonus and is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience and may increase over time based on productivity and performance in the role. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, we offer 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 us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.</span><span class="eop" style="mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-fareast-theme-font:major-fareast;"> </span></span></p><p class="paragraph" style="background-color:white;margin:0in;text-align:center;vertical-align:baseline;"><span style="color:black;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;font-size:7.5pt;"><span class="scxw34188163" style="mso-bidi-font-family:"Segoe UI";mso-color-alt:windowtext;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-fareast-theme-font:major-fareast;"> </span></span><br><span style="color:black;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;font-size:7.5pt;"><i><span class="normaltextrun" style="mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-fareast-theme-font:major-fareast;">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.</span></i><span class="eop" style="mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-fareast-theme-font:major-fareast;"> </span></span></p><p class="paragraph" style="background-color:white;margin:0in;text-align:center;vertical-align:baseline;"><span style="color:black;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;font-size:7.5pt;"><span class="scxw34188163" style="mso-bidi-font-family:"Segoe UI";mso-color-alt:windowtext;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-fareast-theme-font:major-fareast;"> </span></span><br><span style="color:black;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;font-size:7.5pt;"><i><span class="normaltextrun" style="mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-fareast-theme-font:major-fareast;">OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.</span></i><span class="eop" style="mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-fareast-theme-font:major-fareast;"> </span></span></p>