Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, Family Medicine Clinic

2 weeks ago


Sumter, South Carolina, United States UnitedHealth Group Full time

$5,000 Sign-on Bonus for External Candidates

Join Colonial Healthcare, a member of the Optum family, and take your career to the next level within a premier primary care and specialty medical practice dedicated to family-oriented, patient-focused care. With over 25 years of expertise and multiple locations, we are committed to minimizing wait times and incorporating state-of-the-art medical innovations, creating a nurturing environment for your professional growth. Our unwavering mission is to enhance our patients' quality of life through coordinated care and advanced diagnostic services. Become part of a network that embodies Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

We are in search of a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to evaluate and manage health conditions while advocating for healthy lifestyle choices. In this position, you will foster meaningful connections with patients, their families, healthcare professionals, and office personnel while delivering exceptional direct patient care in a clinical environment. Experience profound job satisfaction as you influence the health and comfort of our diverse patient population. You will assess and treat patients across various age groups and collaborate with a physician to ensure optimal health outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct patient examinations and review medical histories
  • Order and interpret diagnostic tests (such as blood tests and X-rays)
  • Identify health conditions and illnesses
  • Recommend treatments for chronic and infectious diseases
  • Prescribe medications as necessary
  • Maintain accurate patient records and schedules
  • Inform patients about their health status and prescribed treatments
  • Educate patients and their families on diseases, prevention, and health promotion
  • Oversee the overall health of patients
  • Encourage healthy lifestyle practices
  • Enhance professional knowledge and engage in research
  • Deliver Quality Patient Care

What Sets Us Apart:

  • Practice at the peak of your licensure
  • We believe in teamwork; providing excellent care requires collaboration
  • A culture of clinical innovation and transformation
  • A top performer in the Quadruple Aim initiative
  • Influencing national change while preserving local culture and community

Compensation & Benefits Overview:

  • Compensation based on quality, not quantity, including income guarantees with bonus opportunities
  • Dedicated Continuing Medical Education (CME) time and allowance
  • Comprehensive Paid Time Off (PTO) package
  • Robust retirement plan with employer contributions
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • Company-paid malpractice insurance and tail coverage
  • Pathway to Provider Partnership with Optum

Your contributions will be recognized and rewarded in an environment that challenges you while providing clear guidance on achieving success in your role and opportunities for advancement.

Required Qualifications:

  • Unrestricted NP or PA licensure in South Carolina or in the process of obtaining
  • Board Certified or in the process of certification
  • Active and unrestricted DEA License or ability to obtain prior to employment
  • Clinical experience in a clinic, hospital, emergency room, or similar setting
  • Proficient in computer skills, including documentation of medical information

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 1+ years of experience as a Nurse Practitioner
  • Expertise in primary, acute, and chronic care
  • Knowledge of healthcare regulations and patient care standards
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Team-oriented with a positive attitude
  • Commitment to ongoing learning and clinical experience

About OptumCare:

At OptumCare, we believe that placing clinicians at the center of care is the most effective way to enhance lives. Our physician-led organization is one of the most dynamic and progressive healthcare entities globally, serving over 17 million individuals through a network of over 45,000 aligned physicians and 9,000 advanced practice clinicians. Our teams work in local clinics, surgical centers, and urgent care facilities, focusing on managing risk, achieving higher quality outcomes, and driving change through collaboration and innovation.

Would You Thrive with OptumCare?

  • Do you practice evidence-based medicine?
  • Are you seeking a practice that prioritizes patient-centered quality care over volume?
  • Are you a collaborative team player who values delegation and empowerment?
  • Are you continuously looking for better methods and practices?
  • Do you aspire to be part of something greater?

At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help individuals lead healthier lives and improve the health system for everyone. We believe that everyone deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life, regardless of race, gender, sexuality, age, location, or income. We are dedicated to addressing health disparities and enhancing health outcomes, reflecting our commitment to equity in healthcare.

Diversity fosters a healthier environment: OptumCare 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.

OptumCare maintains a drug-free workplace. Candidates must pass a drug test prior to employment.



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