Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Urgent Care Residency

UnitedHealth Group•Everett, WA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Optum Washington, (formerly The Everett Clinic), is opening their 2026 advanced clinician residency. We are looking for early career Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant graduates to join our Urgent Care Residency which runs from September 2026 – August 2027. As a member of the Optum Care Delivery team, you’ll be an integral part of our vision to make healthcare better for everyone. You’ll have the clinical resources, data and support of a global organization behind you so you can help your patients live healthier lives. Join us and discover how rewarding medicine can be while Caring. Connecting. Growing together. Position Highlights & Primary Responsibilities: * Our residency offers hands-on experience for those interested in practicing high acuity Urgent Care. * As a resident, you will work 34 patient contact hours a week at our Marysville clinic. The remaining 6 hours are dedicated to weekly didactics and rotations with our specialties to boards your knowledge of specialty care. * A small cohort of 2 resident providers who work with dedicated preceptor. * The goal of the residency is to prepare clinicians to continue to practice in our walk-in clinic model after concluding the program. * Our Walk-In Urgent Cares are staffed by board-certified doctors, nurse practitioners and physician assistants and are backed by a network of primary and specialty care doctors. As an Urgent Care provider, you will have access to labs, imaging, and specialty consults. You will gain experience in epic & AI tools designed to support your practice

Requirements

Unrestricted License to practice in Washington State by start date.
Completed certification as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant by start date.
Desire to stay employed in the role at the completion of residency.
Experience working in a fast-paced medical environment such as a hospital (critical care), urgent care or as an EMT.