Primary Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (New Patient Intake) – Reliant Medical Group

UnitedHealth Group•Worcester, MA

37d•$109,500 - $164,000•Onsite

About The Position

Reliant Medical Group, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking a Full Time Primary Care (IM and FM) New Patient Intake Clinician (NP or PA), 1.0 FTE to join our team in Worcester, MA. 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.

Requirements

Board Certified as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA)
Unlimited Licensure in the state of Massachusetts
Active DEA License
Min of 3yr experience as a APC

Nice To Haves

Experience working within a Team Care model
Fluency in EMR systems & technology
EPIC experience a plus

Responsibilities

Primary Care (IM and FM) Intake / Access APC role focused on improving access for new Primary Care patients and supporting practice growth
Serve as the first clinical point of contact for patients entering the Adult and Family Medicine practice
Focus on new patient visits, problem-focused evaluations, and care navigation, with appropriate transition to long-term primary care providers
Clinical responsibilities include acute and subacute concerns, chronic disease assessment and stabilization, and initiation of preventive care
No procedural responsibilities beyond standard outpatient IM/FM scope
Anticipated patient volume of 14–18 patients per day, based on visit type and complexity
20–30-minute visit lengths, with flexibility for more complex visits
Highly collaborative, team-based environment working closely with IM physicians, APCs, nursing staff, and medical assistants
Key access role supporting timely patient evaluation and panel growth
Monday–Friday, daytime schedule
No call, weekend, or holiday responsibilities
Well-suited for NPs or PAs who enjoy access-focused care, care coordination, and team-based primary care