Medical Professional for Patient-Centered Care

3 days ago


Springfield, Illinois, United States Optum Full time
Overview

Optum, a leading healthcare organization, is seeking a highly skilled Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our team in Springfield, MA. This role will play a critical part in delivering exceptional patient care and contributing to the company's mission to make healthcare better for everyone.

Salary and Benefits
$40,000 Student Loan Repayment or $20,000 Sign-on Bonus for External Candidates

As a member of our interdisciplinary team, you will have access to comprehensive benefits, including competitive salary, bonuses, and opportunities for professional growth and development.

Job Description

In this role, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care, collaborating with other healthcare professionals, and working towards the Quadruple Aim of improving patient outcomes, enhancing the patient experience, reducing healthcare costs, and improving the work life of healthcare providers.

You will work closely with patients, their families, and other healthcare professionals to develop personalized care plans, educate patients on disease management and wellness strategies, and advocate for their needs. Your expertise will be instrumental in promoting healthy behaviors, preventing hospital readmissions, and improving overall patient satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities:
• Conduct comprehensive assessments, develop, and implement patient care plans
• Collaborate with PCPs, specialists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless care coordination
• Provide education and support to patients and their families on disease management, wellness strategies, and medication adherence
• Prescribe diagnostics and interventions as necessary to prevent unnecessary acute admissions
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to the development of clinical best practices

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:
• Completion of a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant accredited program
• Current state RN/NP or PA license
• Certification through the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP), American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), or National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
• Access to reliable transportation, if applicable

Preferred Qualifications

We are particularly interested in candidates with experience in primary care, home-based medical care, geriatrics, or palliative care, as well as those who possess knowledge of long-term care, community resources, and cost-effective alternatives in patient care delivery systems.

By joining Optum, you will become part of a dynamic team that values diversity, inclusion, and compassion. We offer a supportive environment that fosters growth, learning, and collaboration among our team members. Our commitment to excellence, innovation, and customer-centricity sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry.

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