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　　Join a team that is discovering new ways to help the health system work better for everyone. OptumCare is the fastest growing part of the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses and we’re putting providers at the center of care and supporting them with the tools they need to focus on quality patient outcomes. As part of our continued growth, we are searching for a Full-time Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (APC) to join our Utah team.

　　Position Highlights:

　　Complete Annual Wellness Exams for our Medicare Advantage Patient Population at our Optum Utah Wellness Clinics including Community Centers and Mobile Clinic and contracted Primary Care Clinics

　　Formulate a list of current and past medical conditions using clinical knowledge and judgement, and the findings of your assessment

　　Communicate findings in your assessment that will be used to inform the PCP of potential gaps in care

　　You will see on average 10 Medicare patients a day

　　Provide educational 1:1 talks with patients on topics such as disease process, medication and compliance, and more

　　This position may involve care at the Community Centers, Mobile Unit, inpatient and outpatient facilities and contract PCP offices within a specific geographical area. You must be comfortable working autonomously.

　　We offer an excellent compensation and benefit package:

　　Competitive Salary with bonus potential

　　Med/Den/Vis, STD, LTD, 401k with match

　　Professional Liability and Tail Coverage

　　UHG Stock Purchase Option

　　PTO Accrual

　　CME Reimbursement and days

　　And more…

　　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:

　　Utah Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license and national certification (Family Medicine, Adult Medicine, or Geriatrics)

　　Active DEA license with prescriptive authority, or ability to obtain

　　Proficient in assessment and patient education

　　Utah Driver’s License and Auto Insurance in accordance with the state of Utah (or will be licensed and insured by employed date)

　　Ability to work autonomously

　　Preferred Qualifications:

　　2+ years of clinical experience working as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

　　Experience in Gerontology, Cardiology, Internal Medicine, or Endocrinology

　　Knowledge and or experience working with the Medicare Advantage Population performing patient assessments/annual wellness exams

　　Knowledge of value-based model medicine including HCCs and Medicare HEDIS/Stars measures

　　At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone–of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income–deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes — an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.

　　Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

　　OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.