Optum

Family Medicine Physician Assistant - Taylorsville, UT

Taylorsville, UT

full-time
Outpatient

Optum Utah is seeking a Family Medicine Advanced Practice Clinician (APC) to join a busy team of providers at our Family Medicine clinic located in Taylorsville, Utah . 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 & Primary Responsibilities:

This is a traditional outpatient primary care medicine practice supporting patients from the Taylorsville / Salt Lake City area:

  • Outpatient family medicine: 14-16 patients/day, on average
  • Ability to focus on the adult population
  • Collegial group of primary care clinicians
  • Work life balance with flexible shifts - Full time is typically a 5-day work week
  • No inpatient responsibility, no call
  • Incredible location in Taylorsville, with a stunning scenic backdrop provided by the Wasatch Mountains to the east and Oquirrh Mountains to the west, with countless options for exploring the outdoors year-round
  • Taylorsville is within 25 miles of downtown Salt Lake City and several world class ski resorts

You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Required Qualifications:

  • Unrestricted Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Utah license, or ability to obtain prior to start date
  • Current DEA or ability to obtain prior to start date
  • At least 3 years of experience in the outpatient setting, preferably in primary care

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with HEDIS scores, Star Ratings, and risk adjustment
  • Experience with Value Based Care

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.

Posted April 21, 2025