Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - WellMed Medical Group - Corpus Christi, TX
Company: UnitedHealth Group
Location: League City
Posted on: September 18, 2023
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Job Description:
A partner of the Optum Care network, WellMed Medical Group, is
seeking a nurse practitioner or physician assistant to join our
WellMed at Greenwood. - 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)
Position Highlights:
Practice with a multi-disciplinary team of heath care providers
Our model is designed to provide the most efficient, comprehensive,
and proven care techniques to treat the whole patient - physically,
mentally, and socially - at each visit
"Quality vs. Quantity Model" - Typically see 14 to 16 patients per
day
Patient panel is predominately geriatrics with Medicare Advantage
coverage
Bonus incentives are based on quality metrics -
What makes an OptumCare organization different?
WellMed is a Medicare Advantage Plan that operates as a health
system focused on Quality/Value Based Outcomes
Our care model limits daily volume to allow our providers the time
needed to provide quality care to their patients -
We offer clinical and leadership growth and stability second to
none
Providers are supported to practice at the peak of their
license
We are influencing change on a national scale while maintaining the
culture and community of our local care organizations
Compensation/Benefits Highlights:
Base Salary plus Annual Quality Incentive with a target of
$15,000
Optum Care Advanced Provider Clinician Partnership Plan
401k with match and UHG Employee Stock Purchase Program
160 hours of PTO, 40 hours CME, and clinics are closed for 8
national holidays
Comprehensive Benefits from Optum Partner Services -
About WellMed:
At WellMed our focus is simple. We're innovators in preventative
health care, striving to change the face of health care for
seniors. - WellMed has more than 22,000+ primary care physicians,
hospitalists, specialists, and advanced practice clinicians who
excel in caring for 900,000+ older adults across Texas and Florida.
- Required Qualifications:
Certification through the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
(AANP), American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), or the
National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
(NCCPA)
Current Licensure through the Texas Board of Nurse Examiners OR
Licensed Physician Assistant by the Texas State Medical Board
Valid DEA license or the ability to obtain one prior to
employment
1+ year of clinical experience as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician
Assistant
Comfortable managing a primarily Medicare-aged patient
population
Preferred Qualifications:
Bilingual (English/Spanish) fluency
A working understanding and support of a managed care
environment
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.
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OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass
a drug test before beginning employment.
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