Job Description
Optum NY/NJ is seeking a Dermatology APC (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to join our team in Katonah NY. Optum is a clinician-led care organization that is changing the way clinicians work and live.
As a member of the Optum Care Delivery team you'll be an integral part of our vision to make healthcare better for everyone.
At Optum you'll have the clinical resources data and support of a global organization behind you so you can help your patients live healthier lives. We believe you deserve an exceptional career and will empower you to live your best life at work and at home. Experience the fulfillment of advancing the health of your community with the excitement of contributing new practice ideas and initiatives that could help improve care for millions of patients across the country. Because together we have the power to make health care better for everyone. Join us and discover how rewarding medicine can be while Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
Position Highlights & Primary Responsibilities:
- Collegial multispecialty group practice with a large referral base
- Focus on team-based care
- Excellent support staff and dedicated practice management systems
- Full complement of clinical and administrative support teams to assist with patient care including a dedicated Medical Assistant for each provider
- Obtains detailed history and develops patient care charts; performs physical examinations and evaluations on assigned patients; assesses and treats medical problems and provides direct patient care to a specified patient population
- Assists in providing pre-op and post-op care; writes appropriate orders including those for narcotics stimulants and depressant drugs
- Notifies attending physician on call house physician on call or supervising physician regarding any unusual or unexpected events or problems requiring direct physician consultation
- Supervises and/or coordinates the activities of patient care and support staff within the clinic
- Writes progress notes on patients' charts indicating patient status and treatment procedures performed; maintains other records as required
What makes an Optum organization different?
- As the largest employer of Advanced Practice Clinicians we have a best-in-class employee experience and enable you to practice at the top of your license
- We believe that better care for clinicians equates to better care for patients
- We are influencing change collectively on a national scale while still maintaining the culture and community of our local care organizations
- We grow talent from within. No matter where you want to go- geographically or professionally- you can do it here
Optum NY/NJ was formed in 2022 by bringing together Riverside Medical Group CareMount Medical and ProHealth Care. The regional alignment combines resources and services across the care continuum - from preventative medicine to diagnostics to treatment and beyond across New York New Jersey and Southern Connecticut. As a Patient Centered Medical Home Optum NY/NJ can provide patient-focused medical care to the entire family. You will find our team working in local clinics surgery centers and urgent care centers within care models focused on managing risk higher quality outcomes and driving change through collaboration and innovation. Together we're making health care work better for everyone.
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 in nursing with advanced skills in physical assessment OR Possession of a Bachelor's degree together with a certificate from completing an American Medical Association approved physician assistant program. Licensed to practice in NYS
- Licensing: Registered Nurse with current unrestricted license to practice and use the title of Nurse Practitioner/Advanced Practice Nurse in NYS or PA
- Possession of state and federal Controlled Substance Registration
- Training and experience: Unless otherwise indicated one year of current experience within the last three years in a comparable job classification required
The salary range for this role is $113000 to $173500 annually based on full-time employment. 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.
What the Team is Saying
What We Do
Optum part of the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses is a global organization that delivers care aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care pharmacy benefits data and resources they need to feel their best. Here you will find a culture guided by inclusion talented peers comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health optimization on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. At Optum we support your well-being with an understanding team extensive benefits and rewarding opportunities. By joining us you’ll have the resources to drive system transformation while we help you take care of your future. We recognize the power of connection to drive change improve efficiency and make a difference in health care. Join a team where your skills and ideas can make an impact and where collaboration is key to creating technology that produces healthier outcomes.
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