Physician Assistant - Cardiology - Optum Tri-State- NY CareMount Medical

Optum NY, (formerly Optum Tri-State NY) is seeking a dedicated, patient-centric Physician Assistant to join our growing Cardiology team at our Midtown, NYC location on East 37th Street. 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.

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.

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
• We grow talent from within. No matter where you want to go- geographically or professionally- you can do it here

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:

• Master’s degree as a Physician Assistant from an accredited program.
• Certified as a Physician Assistant through the NCCPA or as a Family through the ANCC and/or AANP.
• Active and unrestricted Physician Assistant license in the State of New York.
• Active and unrestricted DEA License (or ability to obtain prior to start).
• Minimum of 1 to 3 years post graduate clinical experience highly preferred.

New York Residents Only: The salary range for New York residents is $109,513 to $147,146 per year. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth Group offers 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 UnitedHealth Group, you’ll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.