Family Practice Full-Time position in Las Vegas, Nevada

3 months ago


Las Vegas, United States Optum Full time

**Southwest Medical Associates (SMA)** is a multi-specialty group of Physicians, , and Physician Assistants consisting of over 400 providers, fourteen clinical locations including nine health care centers, five urgent care clinics and an outpatient surgery center. SMA offers patients compassion, innovation, and quality care throughout southern Nevada. SMA is headquartered in the greater Las Vegas, NV area.

**Southwest Medical Associates** is now part of **Optum**, part of the family of companies that make **UnitedHealth Group** one of the leaders across most major segments of the US health care system.

Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by diversity and inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health equity on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

In this role, you will build meaningful relationships with patients, their family members, healthcare providers, and office staff while providing high quality direct patient care in a clinic setting. You will enjoy profound job satisfaction as you impact the care and comfort of our patient population.

**Primary Responsibilities:**

* Rapidly formulate a differential diagnosis from assessments conducted within the clinic setting
* Develop and implement treatment plans for patients assigned within the primary care team
* Develop and actualize plans for the primary care team as assigned
* Provide guidance to nursing personnel towards treatment plans and care issues
* Document treatment plans in the medical record
* Collaborate with physician and documents physician guidance as needed
* Coordinate care for patients
* Exposure to patients with potential infectious disease

**Required Qualifications:**

* Advanced Certification in Primary Care, Geriatric, Adult or Physician Assistant certification, or ability to obtain
* Active unrestricted APRN or PA-C license in Nevada, or ability to obtain
* Ability to communicate with patients, primary care team members and management staff
* Ability to make care decisions based on best medical practices without direct supervision or guidance by a physician
* Basic technical proficiency in the use of computer programs for medical records or internet search for clinical practice
* Advanced assessment and treatment plan implementation skills
* Ability to complete clinical care lifting in a provider office environment
* DEA License required, or ability to obtain

**Preferred Qualifications:**

* 2+ yrs. experience preferred
* Geriatric care experience
* Knowledge of mental health issues
* Familiarity with Medicare and ICD-10 coding
* Strong acute care experience in a primary care clinic, urgent care, or retail clinic
* Ability to formulate a differential diagnosis
* Proficient in assessment and development of treatment plans
* Ability to conceptualize the needs for the team or department and actualize plans for implementation
* Ability to develop plans of action and gain team consensus towards common goals
* A background in managed care



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