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Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - WellMed Medical Group - Corpus Christi, TX

Optum

Corpus Christi, TX
15 days ago
$104,500 - $156,000

Job Description

Join Optum as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in Corpus Christi, TX, where your role will center around providing high-quality healthcare to Medicare-aged patients. With a supportive team and a focus on quality over quantity, you'll have the opportunity to make a significant impact on patients' lives while enjoying a rewarding compensation package.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide quality care to patients with a focus on preventive health
  • Collaborate with primary care physicians and specialists
  • Participate in initiatives to improve care for patients

Required Qualifications

  • Certification through the AANP, ANCC, or NCCPA
  • Current Licensure through the Texas Board of Nurse Examiners or as a Licensed Physician Assistant by the Texas State Medical Board
  • Valid DEA license or ability to obtain prior to employment
  • Comfortable managing a primarily Medicare-aged patient population

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) fluency
  • 1+ year of clinical experience as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
  • A working understanding and support of a managed care environment

Benefits & Perks

Base salary plus annual quality bonus with a target of $15,000401k with matchLTD and STD insurance at no costLiability coverage with tailComprehensive benefits package including PTO and CME days