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UnitedHealth Group

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Primary Care (Outpatient) - Optum AZ

tucson, AZ

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About this opportunity

UnitedHealth Group lists this Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Primary Care (Outpatient) - Optum AZ opportunity in tucson, Arizona. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Optum AZ is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Primary Care (Outpatient) to join our team in Tucson, AZ.

Primary Responsibilities

Practice outpatient Primary Care at the full scope of your license

Full-time position, four-day work week may be considered

36 patient contact hours each week

18-22 patients per day on average

EPIC EMR system with Dragon dictation and AI notetaking

Dedicated MA team for rooming and support

Onsite lab and pharmacy resource support for medication refills

Clinic hours are Monday - Friday, 7am to 5:30pm

Out-of-state applicants encouraged to apply, relocation funds available

New graduates are welcome to apply

Required Qualifications

Unrestricted Arizona Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license or ability to obtain by start date

National Nurse Practitioner certification through AANC or AANP, or Physician Assistant national certification through NCCPA

Current DEA registration or ability to by start date

Current BLS certification or ability to by start date

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in providing patient care under a Value Based Care Model

Experience in outpatient Primary Care

Knowledge of HEDIS measures, CAHPS, HOS, HCC Coding documentation

Proficient in Medicare Annual Wellness visits

Proficient in EMR systems & technology (EPIC Preferred)

Compensation & Benefits Highlights

Generous compensation package

Medical, dental, and vision coverage, including STD/LTD and UnitedHealth Group stock discounts

Continuing Medical Education allowance with paid time off

Company paid Professional liability insurance

Excellent PTO package

Generous retirement program with employer-funded contributions (401K)

Starting bonus available

The salary range for this role is $104,500 to $156,000 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 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.

OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

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Worksite address

tucson, AZ, 85718, US

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