Advanced Practice Clinician [PA or NP] – Express Care (Family Med) | ProHealth Physicians | Middletown, CT

ProHealth Physicians (CT), part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking a Family Medicine Advanced Practice Clinician (PA or NP) to join our team in Middletown, CT Express Care team. 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. We believe you deserve an exceptional career and will empower you to live your best life at work and at home. Experience the fulfillment of advancing the health of your community with the excitement of contributing new practice ideas and initiatives that could help improve care for millions of patients across the country. Because together, we have the power to make health care better for everyone. Join us and discover how rewarding medicine can be while Caring. Connecting. Growing together.   

Position Highlights:

• Physician-led, patient centered, team-based, supportive primary care environment
• Lower acuity and overflow visits for local Primary Care practices
• Scheduled patient visits while collaborating with PCPC at local Primary Care offices
• Flexible 8:00a – 6:00p schedules; 4 shifts weekly with a 1-hour lunch
• Seeking Full-Time commitment of 36 direct patient care hours (4 days/wk) plus 4 hours administrative time per week
• Autonomy in practice while collaborating with other clinicians
• Growth, Teaching, and Leadership opportunities available
• Educate and empower your patients to take ownership of their health

What makes an Optum organization 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:

• Competitive Compensation
• ESPP (Employee Stock Purchase Plan) – discount on UHG Stock
• Robust Retirement Package (including employer funded contributions)
• Dedicated CME time / allowance and Paid-Time Off
• Company paid malpractice insurance with tail coverage
• Fortune 5 Organization backing and strength
• High-earning potential
• Autonomy in practice with support of colleagues

Required Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Nursing [APRN or FNP] or Physician Assistant program 
• Unrestricted Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant license in CT (or ability to obtain)
• Certified as a Nurse Practitioner through the ANCC/AANP or certified as a Physician Assistant through the NCCPA
• Unrestricted CSR and DEA license (or willing to obtain prior to start)

The salary range for this role is $ $104,500 to $ $156,000 annually based on full-time employment. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. UnitedHealth Group complies with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth Group offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with UnitedHealth Group, you’ll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.

OptumCare 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.

OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.