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Life Changing Work

Care for Others in a Place Where You Can Care for Yourself.  Discover a work-life balance like no other in Oregon.  Our clinics are scattered between the Pacific Ocean and Cascade Mountains and a culture of healthy living awaits you here. All clinics, part of Optum, are physician-led, close-knit teams that have deep roots in the local community.

As part of our continued growth, we are recruiting for full-time and part-time Nurse Practitioners or Physician Assistants  to join our Oregon team, with openings in Portland, Canby and Eugene. And we are looking for amazing clinicians like you!

Position Details: 

• Outpatient: Primary Care including office consults, annual visits, follow up appointments and in office procedures.   
• Work life balance with flexible shifts- Full or Part Time
• 4 or 5 day work week
• Full range of population from pediatric- to geriatric-aged patients
  
• Call is light and shared | Triage RN call 

We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefit package including medical malpractice coverage and tail policy, generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays, CME time and dollars, medical, dental and vision benefits, company paid life insurance, bonus potential.

You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Required Qualifications:

• Master’s degree from a four-year college and/or a professional certification beyond a four-year college 
• Unrestricted license to practice medicine in the state of Oregon or ability to obtain
• Certificate of completion from an accredited Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant Program 
• Board Certified or Board Eligible 
• Current BLS from the American Heart Association required prior to start 
• Excellent patient care and time management skills 
• Ability to work in fast pace environment, team player, adaptable to changing priorities  

Preferred Qualifications: 

• 1+ years of experience in Primary Care or managed care setting 

Careers with Optum. Here’s the idea. We built an entire organization around one giant objective; make health care work better for everyone. So, when it comes to how we use the world’s large accumulation of health-related information, or guide health and lifestyle choices or manage pharmacy benefits for millions, our first goal is to leap beyond the status quo and uncover new ways to serve. Optum, part of the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses, brings together some of the greatest minds and most advanced ideas on where health care must go to reach its fullest potential.

What makes Optum different?

• Providers are supported to practice at the peak for their license
•        As one of the most dynamic and progressive health care organization in the country, Optum consistently delivers clinical outcomes that meet or exceed national standards
•        We promote a culture of clinical innovation and transformation
•        Lower Costs
•       Improved Outcomes
•        Patient Experience
•       Clinician Well-Being
•        We are influencing change on a national scale while still maintaining the culture and community or our local organizations.     

Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employers 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 is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.