$10, 000 Sign on bonus for experienced - Cardiology Physician Assistant | Optum NY

Optum NY, (formerly Optum Tri-State NY) is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our team in Midtown, 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. 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.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Assessing and diagnosing cardiac conditions in patients.
• Helping to perform cardiac testing and interpreting results.
• Working with physicians to develop and implement treatment plans for patients.
• Prescribing medication and administering treatment.
• Counseling and educating patients on cardiac conditions and prevention.

Position Highlights:

• Collegial multispecialty group practice with a large referral base
• Offices offer a broad array of cardiovascular services: exercise stress testing, non-invasive imaging, echocardiogram and vascular studies, nuclear stress testing, pacemakers, and defibrillators
• All specialties on the same EMR
• Robust in-house diagnostic testing facility
• Clinic days are 8:30am – 5:30pm

Required Qualifications:

• Cardiology experience in an outpatient setting
• Master’s degree as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner from an accredited program.
• Certified as a Physician Assistant through the NCCPA or as a Family Nurse Practitioner through the ANCC and/or AANP.
• Active and unrestricted Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner license in the State of New York.
• Active and unrestricted DEA License (or ability to obtain prior to start).

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.