UnitedHealth Group
Location
Wellesley, Massachusetts
Salary
$113,000 - $173,500 / YEAR
The Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant assumes full responsibility for rendering professional medical services to a panel of patients in an ambulatory care setting, performing comprehensive clinical and administrative coordination of all care. Responsibilities include examination, diagnosis, treatment, supervision of care plans, monitoring acute and chronic illnesses, and acting as a mentor and leadership presence to the primary care team.
Candidates must be graduates of an accredited Nurse Practitioner (Masters preferred) or Physician Assistant program, licensed by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts board of registration in Nursing, and hold National Board Certification. Active and unrestricted APC license in Massachusetts, current DEA licensure/prescriptive authority, and BLS certification are also required.
As the Nurse Practitioner/ Physician Assistant under general direction of the Chief of Medicine, you assume full responsibility for the rendering of professional medical services to a panel of patients in an ambulatory care setting. You will work in a collaborative team practice that recognizes the patient as the center of the team. You will promote enhanced continuity, visible teamwork, and the establishment of trusting and effective individual relationships with patients. Acts as a mentor and role model to professional staff within the department and act as a leadership presence to the primary care team including but not limited to other PCPs, APCs, RNs, LPNs, MAs, pharmacists, case managers, and population health managers.
Comprehensive, longitudinal clinical and administrative coordination of all care for a specific panel of patients Performs all activities related to the examination, diagnoses and treatment of patients in a primary care setting, including physical assessment and treatment; supervision of care plan, to include consultations, referrals and communications with and to specialists, as appropriate Oversees the monitoring and management of patients with acute and chronic illnesses. Serves as the care plan author and supervisor. Adjusts treatment regimens based on the patient’s response to treatment. Ensures that the on-going management of patients Partners with patients and families to manage care plan Provides consultation regarding hospitalized patients in the panel Provides direction and support to staff to assure departmental effectiveness and efficiency
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.
Graduate of an Accredited Nurse Practitioner Program (Masters level preferred) Graduate of an accredited Physician Assistant degree program Licensed by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts board of registration in Nursing National Board Certification Currently or eligible for board certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) Active and unrestricted APC license in the State of Massachusetts Current active Mass DPH Controlled Substances Registration or ability to obtain post-hire, per state regulations Current active DEA licensure/prescriptive authority or ability to obtain post-hire, per state regulations Maintains BLS certification, professional certification as appropriate
Preferred Qualification: 2+ years of APC experience
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.
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.
UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
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