What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Optum WA position at UnitedHealth Group?
Optum Washington, (formerly The Everett Clinic) is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our team in Marysville, WA. 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. Here, you’ll work alongside talented peers in a collaborative environment that is guided by diversity and inclusion while driving towards the Quadruple Aim. 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:
- Full-time position; 36 patient contact hours weekly
- FTE may negotiable if someone wants slightly less than full-time
- FTE may negotiable if someone wants slightly less than full-time
- Typically, we offer a 4-Day work week; negotiable schedule
- EPIC is the EMR system utilized; AI options to help with efficient charting
- 18-22 patients per day on average
- MA's help with reviewing the in-basket; 1:1 MA ratio is the goal
- RNs float between providers; triage all phone calls.
- Most clinics have lab and x-ray on-site. Some clinics have full imaging available. Specialist care is available on-site or nearby depending upon the location.
- Resource Pharmacists available
- Anti-coagulation onsite typically 1 day a week in each clinic.
Required Qualifications:
- National Nurse Practitioner certification through AANC or AANP; or Physician Assistant/ARNP Certification; or ability to obtain prior to employment
- Unrestricted licensure in Washington or ability to obtain prior to employment
- Current DEA or ability to obtain prior to employment
- Current BLS, ACLS certification
- EMR Proficient
The salary range for this role is $104,500 to $156,000 annually based on full-time employment. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. UnitedHealth Group complies with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth Group offers 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 UnitedHealth Group, you’ll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
Salary : $104,500 - $156,000
