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Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Primary Care - Crystal Run Health, Optum

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Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Primary Care - Crystal Run Health, Optum

Kiryas Joel, NY

Crystal Run Health, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant specializing in Primary Care to join our team in Monroe, NY. Optum is a physician-led, patient-centered, team-based care organization that is changing the way clinicians work and live.

At Optum, you'll have the clinical resources, data, and support of a global organization behind you so that you can help your patients live healthier lives. Here, you'll work alongside talented peers in a collaborative environment that is guided by diversity and inclusion while driving towards the Quadruple Aim. We believe you deserve an exceptional career and will empower you to live your best life at work and at home.

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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:

  • Physician-led, Patient-centered team-based care environment
  • Focus on Quality instead of Quantity while delivering utmost care to patients
  • Moderate scheduling templates to promote Work and Life Balance
  • Partner with other medical professionals while practicing with autonomy
  • Practice at the peak of your license providing evidence-based medicine
  • Patient Assessments, Formulating Care Plans, Finding Gaps in Care Delivery, Communicating and Teaching patients about personal Care Management
  • Educate and empower your patients to take ownership of their health

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Provides diagnosis, treatment, consultation, and follow up under the supervision of one or more physicians in the Practice. The Advanced Practice Clinician provides age and specialty appropriate medical care at the level of training achieved.
  • Effectively identifies, evaluates, and addresses disease prevention and health promotion issues of the population certified in the Practice while administering quality patient care.
  • Works in an independent and interdependent relationship with members of the medical staff, which allows for consultation, collaboration, or referral.
  • Responsible for the diagnosis and treatment of acute, chronic, and long-term healthcare issues.
  • Educates patients and/or families about preventative care, medical issues, and use of prescribed medical treatments and/or medications.

What makes an Optum Career 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

Required Qualifications:

  • Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner (NP) Program or Physician Assistant (PA) Program
  • Current, unrestricted Medical License in the State of New York (or ability to obtain)
  • Current, Active DEA license and Prescriptive Authority based on state requirements (or ability to obtain)
  • Board Certification

Compensation for this specialty generally ranges from $104,500 - $156,000. Total cash compensation includes base pay and bonus and is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience and may increase over time based on productivity and performance in the role. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, we offer 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 us, 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.

Client-provided location(s): Monroe, NY 10950, USA
Job ID: UHG-2297679
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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