Remote Clinical Support Services APC (APRN, PA-C) – California

As a part of Optum, the largest network of medical groups in the country, Optum California is seeking a Full Time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our team Remote Team. At Optum, we are transforming healthcare nationally while providing physician-led care locally.

Work with the largest care delivery organization in the world and start doing your life’s best work.(sm) 

Primary Responsibilities

• • Full Time 40 weekly hours, 4x 10 hour shifts either 8a-6:30p or 9a-7:30p rotating schedule, at least 1 weekend per month
  • 95% work from home, all equipment provided
  • Telecommute post training (2 weeks of onsite training at El Segundo)
  • Assessing ER calls escalated from nurse triage and determine appropriate level of care
  • tech savvy, utilize multiple EMRs (Touchworks, Epic, NextGen)
  • Tele-med acute care phone and video visits
  • Option to work more hours if desired
  • Opportunity for growth

Compensation & Benefits Highlights

• • This position offers a guaranteed base plus an annual bonus structure based on quality and performance
  • Optum APC Partnership Plan
  • 23 days of PTO, allotted CME time, and clinics are closed for 8 national holidays
  • 401k with match, Executive Savings Plan, and UHG Employee Stock Purchase Program
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Vision, & Dental
  • Continued professional growth & leadership opportunities

Required Qualifications

• • Master’s degree from a four-year college and/or a professional certification beyond a four-year college
  • Active Unrestricted California State Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant License
  • Current California DEA certificate or the ability to obtain prior to employment
  • Access to reliable high-speed internet
  • Able to work well with others in a team environment

 Preferred Qualifications

• • 2+ years of clinical practice experience
  • Urgent Care or ER experience strongly preferred
  • Strong understanding of examination methodologies and diagnostics
  • Proficiency in common medication indications, side effects, and contraindications
  • Confidence with clinical decision making over telephone visit
  • Medical Spanish or fluent Spanish
  • Live locally, within one hour of El Segundo, Ca

For California Residents Only: The salary range for California residents is $110,040 to $139,000 per year. 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 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.