Float Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - WellMed Medical Group - Austin, TX

Job Summary WellMed Medical Group, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Austin Provider Float Team in the South Austin area. 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. Position Highlights Practice with a multi-disciplinary team of healthcare providers Our model is designed to provide the most efficient, comprehensive, and proven care techniques to treat the whole patient—physically, mentally, and socially—at each visit “Quality vs. Quantity Model” – Typically see 14 to 16 patients per day Patient panel is predominantly geriatrics with Medicare Advantage coverage Bonus incentives are based on quality metrics 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 Compensation & Benefits Highlights Base Salary plus quality bonus Financial stability and support of a Fortune 5 Company Robust retirement offerings including employer funded contributions and Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP for UHG Stock) Comprehensive Benefits plan inclusive of medical, dental, vision, STD/LTD, CME and malpractice Robust clinician learning and development programs Required Qualifications Certification through the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP), American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), or the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) Current Licensure through the Texas Board of Nurse Examiners OR Physician Assistant by the Texas Medical Board Valid DEA license or the ability to obtain one prior to employment 1 + year of clinical experience as a Nurse Practitioner or a Physician Assistant Comfortable managing a primarily Medicare-aged patient population Preferred Qualifications A working understanding and support of a managed care environment Bilingual (English/Spanish) fluency Compensation Range Compensation for this specialty generally ranges from $109,500 – $164,000. Total cash compensation includes base pay and bonus and is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience and may increase over time based on productivity and performance in the role. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401(k) contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). Equal Employment Opportunity Statement UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. #J-18808-Ljbffr Stryker Corporation