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    Patient Support Unit Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Lubbock, TX, United States - Optum

    Optum background
    Full time
    Description

    A partner of the Optum Care network, WellMed Medical Group, is seeking a nurse practitioner or physician assistant to join our Patient Support Unit team in and around Lubbock, TX .

    Opportunities at WellMed, part of the Optum family of businesses. We believe all patients are entitled to the highest level of medical care. Here, you will join a team who shares your passion for helping people achieve better health.

    With opportunities for physicians, clinical staff and non-patient-facing roles, you can make a difference with us as you discover the meaning behind Caring.

    See patients in different clinics in the Lubbock and surrounding areas along with home, telemedicine, and mobile visits (travel required)
    Practice in collaboration with our Contracted and Affiliated WellMed physicians, their advance practice clinicians, and their clinic staff
    Collaborate to provide a comprehensive, coordinated model of care to a mostly Medicare-aged population on a Medicare Advantage Plan
    Educate providers on proper coding, risk adjustment metrics, capturing documentation, and adhering to quality protocols
    Performance will be tracked and comparatively reported using metrics related to the strategic direction and operational needs of the organization

    WellMed is a Medicare Advantage Plan that operates as a health system focused on Quality/Value Based Outcomes
    Our care model limits daily volume to allow our providers the time needed to provide quality care to their patients
    Providers are supported to practice at the peak of their license
    We are influencing change on a national scale while maintaining the culture and community of our local care organizations

    Base Salary plus Annual Quality Incentive with a target of $15,000
    ~ Optum Care Advanced Provider Clinician Partnership Plan
    ~401k with match and UHG Employee Stock Purchase Program
    ~160 hours of PTO, 40 hours CME, and clinics are closed for 8 national holidays
    ~ We're innovators in preventative health care, striving to change the face of health care for seniors. WellMed has more than 22,000+ primary care physicians, hospitalists, specialists, and advanced practice clinicians who excel in caring for 900,000+ older adults across Texas and Florida.
    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
    ~ Comfortable managing a primarily Medicare-aged patient population

    Familiarity with primary care and chronic condition codes
    Bilingual (English/Spanish) fluency
    A working understanding and support of a managed care environment

    Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere:

    OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.



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