Nurse Practitioner - San Gabriel Valley, CA - Hospice/Palliative Care
Company: UnitedHealth Group
Location: Covina
Posted on: September 14, 2023
Job Description:
Combine two of the fastest-growing fields on the planet with a
culture of performance, collaboration and opportunity and this is
what you get. Leading edge technology in an industry that's
improving the lives of millions. Here, innovation isn't about
another gadget, it's about making health care data available
wherever and whenever people need it, safely and reliably. There's
no room for error. Join us and start doing your life's best
work.(sm)Optum is a close-knit team that has been long-respected in
Southern California. We are passionate about patients. We are
leading the state of California toward better healthcare practices.
And we are looking for amazing doctors like you!--We have immediate
opportunity for experienced--Advanced Practice Clinician to join
our--Palliative Care--team in--The San Gabriel Valley. The
clinicians we seek are those who practice medicine with a focus on
patient care, not volume. --We want our clinicians to take the time
needed to truly address the patient's needs.--We offer competitive
compensation and comprehensive benefit package including medical
malpractice coverage and tail policy, generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
and holidays, CME time and dollars, medical, dental and vision
benefits, company paid life insurance, bonus potential.----Primary
Responsibilities:
- Optum Clinic Locations: --The greater San Gabriel Valley
- Average Patients Per Day -10-12 PPD - 60 mins for new patients
and 30 min follow up appointments
- Patient Mix: > 65 with chronic medical conditions e.g., CHF,
COPD, Diabetes
- No weekend or after-hours clinics but phone call coverage
required in rotation with other clinicians
- Shard call with all high-risk providers, one weekend every few
months but do not need to be home bound
- A majority of the time will be spent between an office setting
and visiting patients in a home setting
- Dedicated support staff: Care Partner or Social Worker assigned
to each patient depending on needs
- Support in Clinic: MA, LVN, and Pharmacist to clinic panel size
of -150 patients--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.Required Qualifications:
- 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
or Physician Assistant Program
- Unrestricted California Advanced Practice Clinician
license
- Current AANP/ANCC/NCCPA certification
- Current California DEA certificate required prior to start
date
- 2+ years of experience in ambulatory care or a similar
environment
- EMR Proficient
- Excellent patient care and time management skills
- Ability to work in fast pace environment, team player,
adaptable to changing priorities--Preferred Qualifications:
- Critical Care, Palliative, or Geriatrics certification as a
Nurse Practitioner
- Experience in a managed care setting and working with medically
complex patients
- Medical SpanishCalifornia Residents Only: The salary range for
California residents is $110,040 to $139,000. Salary Range is
defined as total cash compensation at target. The actual range and
pay mix of base and bonus is variable based upon experience and
metric achievement. Pay is based on several factors including but
not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etc. 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 incentivesDiversity creates a
healthier atmosphere: OptumCare is an Equal Employment
Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer 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.
Keywords: UnitedHealth Group, Covina , Nurse Practitioner - San Gabriel Valley, CA - Hospice/Palliative Care, Healthcare , Covina, California
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