Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Primary Care - Internal Coverage (multiple locations) | ProHealth Physicians, a part of Optum (CT) jobs in United States
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Optum · 5 days ago

Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Primary Care - Internal Coverage (multiple locations) | ProHealth Physicians, a part of Optum (CT)

positionFarmington, CT
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid Level
money$110K/yr - $164K/yr

Optum is a clinician-led care organization that is changing the way clinicians work and live. They are seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join their team in Farmington, CT, where the role involves providing primary care in either Family or Internal Medicine with flexible scheduling options.

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Responsibilities

Internal Coverage: Flexible schedule options (part-time) or (full-time)
Non-Paneled role: multiple location coverage (scheduling needs / patient access)
No evenings or weekends; Clear communication on coverage assignment (Yes: travel)
Primary Care (outpatient) in either Family or Internal Medicine
Physician-led, patient centered team-based care environment
Potential to transition into full-time primary care paneled role
Growth opportunities into leadership if desired

Qualification

Master's degree in nursingNurse Practitioner licensePhysician Assistant licenseNurse Practitioner certificationPhysician Assistant certificationControlled Substance RegistrationDEA licenseTeam-based careClear communication

Required

Master's degree in nursing (M.S.N.) or completed Physician Assistant program (PA-C), or ability to obtain prior to start
Current, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license in Connecticut, or ability to obtain prior to start
Certified as a Nurse Practitioner (APRN or FNP-C) through the ANCC/AANP or certified as a Physician Assistant (PA-C) through the NCCPA, or ability to obtain prior to start
Unrestricted Controlled Substance Registration (CSR) and DEA license for Connecticut, or willing to obtain prior to start

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package
Incentive and recognition programs
Equity stock purchase
401k contribution

Company

Optum

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Optum is a healthcare company that provides pharmacy services, health care operations, and population health management. It is a sub-organization of UnitedHealth Group.
dateFounded in 2011
location
Eden Prairie, Minnesota, USA
people-size10001+ employees
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https://www.optum.com/

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Daniel Castillo
Chief Executive Officer, Optum Care Delivery
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Jay Green
Chief Financial Officer
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