Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - WellMed at Remcon - El Paso, TX
Optum
Houston Heights, TX
8 days ago
Base salary plus annual quality bonus with a target of $15,000
Job Description
Join WellMed at Optum as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in El Paso, TX, focusing on quality care for Medicare-aged patients. Enjoy a supportive environment with collaborative care and comprehensive benefits, including generous PTO and a quality bonus.
Key Responsibilities
Provide quality patient care in a collaborative environment
Manage a patient load of 14 to 16 patients per day
Work with a strong clinical support team
Participate in continued education and training
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 Licensed Physician Assistant by the Texas State Medical Board
Valid DEA license or the ability to obtain one prior to employment
Comfortable managing a primarily Medicare-aged patient population
Preferred Qualifications
1+ year of clinical experience as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
A working understanding and support of a managed care environment
Bilingual (English/Spanish) fluency
Benefits & Perks
Base salary plus annual quality bonus401k with matchExecutive Savings PlanUHG Employee Stock Purchase ProgramLTD and STD insurance at no costLiability coverage without tail coverage160 hours PTO plus 5 days for CME