Nurse Practitioner - Risk Assessment and Documentation I Optum - Orange County

Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives.

Position Highlights:

• Region: Orange County
• Schedule: Monday – Friday
• Introduce the member’s medical group, Optum California to members, family members and caregivers
• Counsel and educate patient and families regarding health plan benefits, health plan network and other programs and tools available to help improve quality of lifestyle
• Conduct assessments and annual wellness exams with patient (clinic, IPA office, SNF, home setting or virtual). Document chief complaint, previous medical, family, and social history, review of systems, examination, assessment, and appropriate plan of care. Responsible for the coordination of care with specialists and appropriate ancillary services
• Complete all documentation and paperwork in a timely manner. Maintain quality of care standards as defined by the medical group
• Identifies members needs and any gaps of care; provide recommendation of benefits/ programs associated with member’s health plan and guide members appropriately

We offer competitive compensation including sign-on incentive, specialty incentive 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 four-year college and/or a professional certification beyond a four-year college
• Certificate of completion from accredited Nurse Practitioner Program
• Current AANP Certification required
• Unrestricted CA NP license
• Current CA DEA certificate required prior to start date
• Active BLS certification
• EMR Proficient
• Excellent patient care and time management skills
• Flexible, multi-prioritizing skills and time management skills
• Ability to work independently and without direct supervision

Preferred Qualifications:

• Fluency in Spanish
• 1+ years experience; preferably in outpatient/managed care setting
• Working knowledge of managed care, health plans, medical groups, IPA networks

California Residents Only: The salary range for this role is $109,513 to $147,146 per year. Salary Range is defined as total cash compensation at target. The actual range and pay mix of base and bonus is variable based upon experience and metric achievement. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. UnitedHealth Group complies with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth Group offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with UnitedHealth Group, you’ll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.