Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant | Optum CA
About The Position
Optum CA is seeking a Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant to join our team in Van Nuys, Ca. 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: Monday - Friday | 8am - 5pm (no call, no weekends) Manage patient care in outpatient setting Consults, follow-up appointments, well-checks, schedule screenings Comfortable seeing patients of all ages; primarily adults/senior base Average Daily Patient Census: 18-20 patients Appointment schedule 40 min new pt, 20 min follow up pt visits Dedicated support staff of nurses and medical assistants What makes an Optum organization 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 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.
Requirements
- Master's degree from a four-year college and/or a professional certification beyond a four-year college
- Certificate of completion from an accredited Nurse Practitioner Program
- Unrestricted California State Medical License
- Current California DEA certificate
- EMR Proficient
Nice To Haves
- Bilingual Spanish speaking
- 1+ year experience working in primary care
Responsibilities
- Manage patient care in outpatient setting
- Consults, follow-up appointments, well-checks, schedule screenings
- Comfortable seeing patients of all ages; primarily adults/senior base
- Average Daily Patient Census: 18-20 patients
- Appointment schedule 40 min new pt, 20 min follow up pt visits
- Dedicated support staff of nurses and medical assistants
Benefits
- comprehensive benefits package
- incentive and recognition programs
- equity stock purchase
- 401k contribution
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
