NP or PA - Hospitalist - American Health Network - New Albany, IN
Optum
Application
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Posted: 21-Sep-24
Location: New Albany, Indiana
Salary: Open
Categories:
Physicians/Surgeons
Internal Number: 142599830
American Health Network, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our team in New Albany, IN. Optum is a clinician-led care organization that is changing the way clinicians work and live.
As a member of the Optum Care Delivery team, you’ll be an integral part of our vision to make healthcare better for everyone.
At Optum, you’ll have the clinical resources, data and support of a global organization behind you so you can help your patients live healthier lives. Here, you’ll work alongside talented peers in a collaborative environment that is guided by diversity and inclusion while driving towards the Quadruple Aim. We believe you deserve an exceptional career, and will empower you to live your best life at work and at home. Experience the fulfillment of advancing the health of your community with the excitement of contributing new practice ideas and initiatives that could help improve care for millions of patients across the country. Because together, we have the power to make health care better for everyone. Join us and discover how rewarding medicine can be while Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
Primary Responsibilities:
Full time: 8-hour overnight shifts beginning at 9pm, Sunday – Friday
Provide comprehensive care to a select population of patients in the specialty
Perform age appropriate physical assessments, evaluation and treatment for primary care patient base seeking services from the organization
Discriminates between normal and abnormal findings in the history and physical in order to establish a diagnosis; performs tests and procedures as directed by diagnosis
Ability to work in a fast-paced Emergency Department
Ability to work with acutely ill patients and families doing medical histories and medical reconciliations
Ability to work with physicians, advanced practice providers and nursing staff to assist with admissions through the emergency department
Order lab studies when indicated
Establish age appropriate plan of care related to patient’s identified problem, including medication, diet, therapeutic procedures, etc.
Consults with other health team members regarding proposed treatment guidelines as necessary
What makes an OptumCare organization different?
Providers are supported to practice at the peak of their license
We recognize that if you want to provide good care and do it well, you can’t do it alone – this is the foundation of the team-based care model
The culture is one of clinical innovation and transformation
We are influencing change on a national scale while still maintaining the culture and community of our local care organizations
Compensation & Benefits Highlights:
Competitive compensation
Dedicated CME Time & Allowance
Excellent PTO package
Robust retirement package including employer funded contributions
ESPP (Employee Stock Purchase Plan)
Company paid malpractice insurance and tail coverage
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:
Graduate of an accredited Advanced Practice Provider program
Unrestricted licensure in the state of Indiana or has Indiana application in process
Active and unrestricted DEA License or ability to obtain prior to start
Maintains BLS certification, professional certification as appropriate
Preferred Qualifications:
2+ years of experience as an APC
Clinical experience in a hospital or ER setting
Experience working as a hospitalist
Expertise in primary care, acute care and chronic care practices
Knowledge of health and patient care regulations
Proven excellent communication skills
Proven team spirit with a positive attitude
Proven willingness to continue gaining knowledge and clinical experience
Proficient computer skills including the ability to document medical information with written and electronic medical records
At American Health Network, a part of Optum, transforming the delivery of health care across our region is our passion. Founded in 1994, we are an established multi-specialty, physician-led, integrated healthcare delivery system that cares for over 325,000 patients throughout our locations. Together, we're making health care work better for everyone.
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.