Physician Assistant Primary Care Float - Optum CA

Optum CA is seeking an Advanced Practice Clinician to join our team in Orange County, CA. 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. 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. 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:

• Schedule: Monday - Friday
• Position will be based at Los Alamitos clinic and will float to other clinics as needed in region
• Consults, routine visits and follow-up appointments, annual wellness visits
• Medication management, patient education, referrals
• Comfortable seeing patients of all ages, primarily adult medicine
• Appointment Matrix: 40 / 20 minutes for new patients and general visits
• Patient Schedule: Average of twenty patients per day
• Medical Assistant and support staff

Required Qualifications:

• Master’s degree from four-year college and/or a professional certification beyond a four-year college.
• Certificate of completion from Master of Physician Assistant Studies program or accredited Nurse Practitioner Program
• Current NCCPA or ANCC and/or AANP Certification
• Unrestricted / Active CA PA or NP license
• Current CA DEA certificate required prior to start date
• Active BLS certification
• EMR Proficient
• Excellent patient care and time management skills
• Work independently and without direct supervision
• Access to reliable transportation that will enable you to travel to different clinic locations in designated region.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Fluency in Spanish
• Minimum 1-3 years’ experience; preferably in outpatient/managed care setting

About Optum

Optum is the health care technology and innovation company of the UnitedHealth Group enterprise along with UnitedHealthcare. We’re a global organization that’s evolving health care so everyone can have the opportunity to live their healthiest life. With our hands across all aspects of health, we'll provide you with a rewarding career that enables you to grow in the directions that best fit your passions. This is your opportunity to be part of a team that’s dedicated to Caring. Connecting. Growing together.