Float Physician Assistant - Optum - Manatee & S. Hillsborough Counties, FL

Optum FL is seeking a Float Physician Assistant to join our team in Manatee & S. Hillsborough Counties, FL. 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:

• Physician-led, patient centered team-based environment
• Providing Adult Primary Care, focusing on value-based care, and supported by a robust team
• Full-time 40-hour per week schedule; Work-Life Balance
• Teamwork; Evidence-based Medicine
• Autonomy to practice at the peak of your license

Required Qualifications

• Certification through the American Academy of (AANP), American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), or the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
• Licensed Physician Assistant by the Florida State Medical Board or the ability to obtain licensure prior to employment
• Valid DEA license or the ability to obtain prior to employment
• Comfortable managing a primarily Medicare-aged patient population

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bilingual (English/Spanish) fluency
• A working understanding and support of a managed care environment
• 1+ year of clinical experience as a Physician Assistant