Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant | Optum – Van Nuys, Ca

Come join our Primary Care team at Optum where we believe in providing quality of life to our clinicians. We offer excellent work life balance with no pager, no call, no weekends. We are looking for a Nurse Practitioner in our Van Nuys, CA office. This is an excellent position to further your professional growth

Optum is a physician-led, close-knit team that has been long-respected in Southern California. We are passionate about patients. We are leading the state of California toward better healthcare practices. The Optum family is composed of 60,000 physicians in 2,000 locations nationwide. Together we help 20 million people live healthier lives!

Van Nuys offers an urban feel. Close to parks, schools, trails, and Lake Balboa. For beach lovers it is a beautiful scenic drive of 20 miles to beach. For ski lovers it is 110 miles to local mountains.

We offer competitive fair market compensation and comprehensive benefit package including:

• Medical malpractice coverage and tail policy
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays
• CME time and dollars
• 401K benefits
• Health insurance (medical, dental and vision benefits, company paid life insurance
• Bonus potential (Sign-On, Retention, Performance)
• Clinician Incentive Plan

Position Details: 

• Clinic Location: 14600 Sherman Way, Van Nuys
• Schedule: Monday – Friday / 8am – 5pm (no call, no weekends)
• Manage patient care in outpatient setting 
• Consults, follow-up appointments, well-checks, schedule screenings 
• Comfortable seeing patients of all ages; primarily adults/senior base 
• Average Daily Patient Census: 18-20 patients 

Required Qualifications

• Master’s degree from a four-year college and/or a professional certification beyond a four-year college
• Certificate of completion from an accredited Nurse Practitioner Program 
• Current AANP certification 
• Unrestricted CA NP license 
• Current CA DEA certificate required prior to start date
• 1+ years of experience in Primary Care
• EMR Proficient 
• Excellent patient care and time management skills 
• Ability to work in fast-paced environment, team player, adaptable to changing priorities 
• Bilingual Spanish speaking

Preferred Qualifications

• Managed care setting 

For California Residents Only: The salary range for California residents is $109,513 to $154,951 per year. Salary Range is defined as total cash compensation at target. The actual range and pay mix of base and bonus is variable based upon experience and metric achievement. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etc. 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.

Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer 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.

UnitedHealth Group is a drug – free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.