Advanced Practice Clinician (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) - Optum New Mexico

UnitedHealth Group•Albuquerque, NM

6h•$110,000 - $166,500

About The Position

Optum New Mexico is seeking an Advanced Practice Clinician (Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant) to join our team in Albuquerque, NM. 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. 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 & Primary Responsibilities: Combine two of the fastest-growing fields on the planet with a culture of performance, collaboration, and opportunity and this is what you get. Leading edge technology in an industry that’s improving the lives of millions. Here, innovation isn’t about another gadget, it’s about making health care data available wherever and whenever people need it, safely and reliably. There’s no room for error. Join us and start doing your life’s best work.(sm) In this position you will provide patient care that is compassionate, appropriate, and effective for the treatment of health problems and the promotion of health. You will enjoy working with our employees who work with professionalism, as manifested through a commitment to carrying out professional responsibilities, adherence to ethical principles, and sensitivity to a diverse patient population. We run a systems-based practice, as manifested by actions that demonstrate an awareness of and responsiveness to the larger context and system of health care and the ability to effectively call on system resources to provide care that is of optimal value. Albuquerque: 300 days a year of sun-drenched and picturesque mountain views Enjoy all seasons with mild winters A Top City with the Cleanest Air in America, Thrillist Top destination for hiking, biking, skiing and running Top 10 ranking for America’s Best Cities for Foodies, Travel + Leisure Diverse Culture – Art galleries, theater, concerts, shopping, music venues A Top Big Best Cities for Active Families, Outdoor Magazine Top 5 ranking for “Secretly Cool Cities”, Huffington Post

Requirements

Board Certified/Eligible Advanced Practice Clinician
Medical Licensure in the State of New Mexico or ability to obtain prior to employment
DEA license or ability to obtain prior to employment

Responsibilities

provide patient care that is compassionate, appropriate, and effective for the treatment of health problems and the promotion of health
work with employees who work with professionalism, as manifested through a commitment to carrying out professional responsibilities, adherence to ethical principles, and sensitivity to a diverse patient population
actions that demonstrate an awareness of and responsiveness to the larger context and system of health care and the ability to effectively call on system resources to provide care that is of optimal value