Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Nocturnist Hospitalist - WellMed Networks, Inc
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WellMed, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Nocturnist Hospitalist to join our team in Austin, TX . 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.
Position Highlights Hospitalist leads a collaborative and comprehensive healthcare team
7 Nights On / 7 Nights Off
Manage crossover calls, ER admissions, and transfers at night
Follow patients from a single payor system
100% of patients will have a WellMed primary care provider
Quality vs. Quantity Model - typical census per hospitalist is 10 to 13 patients per day
Patient panel limited to geriatrics with Medicare Advantage coverage
Bonus metrics are largely based on quality
What makes an Optum organization different? Be part of a best-in-class employee experience that enables practice at the top of your license
Better care for clinicians leads to better care for patients
Influence change on a national scale while maintaining local culture and community
Practice medicine autonomously, with support from a sustainable and thriving national healthcare organization
Compensation and Benefits Highlights Base Salary plus Annual Quality Incentive with a target of $15,000
Optum Care Advanced Provider Clinician Partnership Plan
401k with match and UHG Employee Stock Purchase Program
Comprehensive benefits from Optum Partner Services
About WellMed In 2011, WellMed partnered with Optum to provide care across Texas and Florida. WellMed is a network of doctors, specialists, and medical professionals serving over 1 million older adults through more than 16,000 offices. We focus on preventative healthcare to improve senior health. WellMed employs over 22,000 clinicians caring for more than 900,000 older adults, making healthcare work better for everyone.
Required Qualifications Certification through the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP), ANCC, or NCCPA
Current licensure through the Texas Board of Nurse Examiners or the Texas Medical Board
Valid DEA license
At least 1 year of clinical experience as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
Comfort managing a Medicare-aged patient population
Ability to work 12-hour night shifts regularly
Preferred Qualifications Bilingual (English/Spanish) fluency
Understanding and support of a managed care environment
OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace. Candidates must pass a drug test prior to employment.
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- Location:
- Austin, TX, United States
- Category:
- Bio & Pharmacology & Health