Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

4 weeks ago


Houston, Texas, United States Optum Full time
Join Our Team of Dedicated Healthcare Professionals

WellMed, a part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking a skilled Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our team in El Paso, TX. As a member of our care delivery team, you will be an integral part of our vision to make healthcare better for everyone.

At Optum, you will have the clinical resources, data, and support of a global organization behind you, empowering you to help your patients live healthier lives. You will work alongside talented peers in a collaborative environment that is guided by diversity and inclusion, driving towards the Quadruple Aim.

As a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment, with a strong clinical support team that includes RNs, LVNs, MAs, scribes, nurse educators, case managers, clinic administrators, referral managers, coders, centralized scheduling, nurse advice line, and robust IT.

Key Highlights:

  • Quality-focused practice with a patient-centered approach
  • Competitive compensation package with bonuses and benefits
  • 160 hours of PTO in the first year, plus 5 days for CME, and 8 national holidays
  • Strong clinical support team and collaborative environment

Required Qualifications:

  • 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
  • Valid DEA license or the ability to obtain one prior to employment
  • 1+ year of clinical experience as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
  • Comfortable managing a primarily Medicare-aged patient population

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) fluency
  • A working understanding and support of a managed care environment

At Optum, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment that values and respects the contributions of all employees. We are 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.



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