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Behavioral Health Nurse Practitioner | Reliant Medical Group

Worcester, MA

As a part of Optum, the largest network of medical groups in the nation, Reliant Medical Group is seeking a Behavioral Health Nurse Practitioner to join our Behavioral Health Division as an Integrated Provider. At Optum, we are transforming healthcare nationally while providing Physician-led care locally. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

At Reliant Medical Group, Nurse Practitioners work alongside Primary Care Providers in a fast paced, collaborative practice that recognizes the patient as the central focus. Our integrated Behavioral Health approach is setting the stage for innovative healthcare treatment for the future.

Position Highlights

  • Hybrid position; Providing care both in-office and remotely from your home
  • Conduct clinical evaluations
  • Develop and implement care plans, which include prescribing and regularly evaluating and modifying as appropriate
  • Provide consultation to Primary Care Providers and other medical staff regarding behavioral health issues
  • Triage patients to the appropriate level of care

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What makes an Optum organization different?

  • Providers are supported to practice at the peak of their license
  • We recognize that if you want to provide good care and do it well, you can't do it alone - this is the foundation of the team-based care model
  • Our culture is one of clinical innovation and transformation
  • Reliant is a top performer of the Quadruple Aim initiative in Massachusetts
  • We are influencing change on a national scale while still maintaining the culture and community of our local care organizations

Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Competitive compensation based on quality, not quantity
  • Dedicated CME Time & Allowance
  • Excellent PTO package
  • Robust retirement package including employer funded contributions

About Reliant Medical Group

When you join Reliant, you'll be part of a community-based, multi-specialty, physician-led medical group. Primary care and specialist providers work collaboratively on a common purpose: improving the quality, cost and experience of health care. With the resources of a global health organization - Optum - behind us, we're at the forefront of value-based care. Supported by a patient-centric business model - your integrated care teams focus on the best patient care, rather than volume. Providers practice at the peak of their license - focusing effective, quality care and plans. Through innovation and superior care management, we support a focus on patients and on your wellbeing. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

Required Qualifications:

  • Current Commonwealth of Massachusetts APRN license and Board Certified as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner.
  • Active Federal DEA and Massachusetts MCSR Certificate required or in process.
  • Minimum of 3 years of postgraduate experience as a psychiatric nurse clinician, with previous experience and the ability to see both pediatric and adult patients is preferred.

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.

Client-provided location(s): Worcester, MA, USA
Job ID: UHG-2216121
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • HSA
    • On-Site Gym
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
  • Parental Benefits

    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Remote Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Leave of Absence
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Paid Holidays
    • Paid Vacation
  • Financial and Retirement

    • Relocation Assistance
    • Performance Bonus
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • 401(K)
  • Professional Development

    • Promote From Within
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program

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