Optum

Physician Assistant Primary Care (Adult Medicine) - Torrington Primary Care

Torrington, CT

full-time
Outpatient

ProHealth Physicians, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking a motivated and patient-centric experienced Adult Primary Care Advanced Practice Clinician (PA) to join our growing practice in Torrington, Connecticut at Torrington Primary Care. Optum is a clinician-led care organization that is changing the way clinicians work and live every day.

At Optum, we are transforming healthcare nationally while providing physician-led care locally. Here, you’ll have the clinical resources, data, and support of a global organization behind you so that you can help your patients live healthier lives. You’ll work alongside talented peers in a collaborative environment that is guided by diversity and inclusion while driving towards a Quadruple Aim of Affordability in Healthcare, Quality Measures and Outcomes, Satisfaction of Patients, and Well-Being of our own Clinicians. 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 health in the communities we serve with the excitement of contributing to 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.

Position Highlights

  • Physician-led, patient centered, team-based, supportive primary care environment
  • On-Call is Optional and there are No evenings nor weekend requirements
  • Onboarding and mentorship program that is intentional and personalized
  • Moderate scheduling templates promoting work and life balance
  • Autonomy in practice while collaborating with other clinicians
  • Growth, Leadership, and Supplemental Income opportunities
  • Primary Care with a dedicated patient panel and team-based practice
  • Seeking Full-Time commitment of 34 direct patient care hours per week (4 days/wk)
  • Educate and empower your patients to take ownership of their health

Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Competitive Compensation with Income Guarantee and Quality Bonus incentives
  • ESPP (Employee Stock Purchase Plan) – discount on UHG Stock
  • Robust Retirement Package (including employer funded contributions)
  • Dedicated CME time / allowance and Paid-Time Off
  • Loan Repayment and additional incentives for eligible providers
  • Fortune 5 Organization backing and strength
  • High-earning potential
  • Autonomy in practice with support of colleagues

Required Qualifications:

  • Master's degree in Nursing [APRN or FNP] or Physician Assistant program
  • Unrestricted Physician Assistant license in CT (or ability to obtain)
  • Certified as a Physician Assistant through the NCCPA
  • Unrestricted CSR and DEA license (or willing to obtain prior to start)

Connecticut Residents Only: The salary range for Connecticut residents is $109,513 to $147,146 per year. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etc. 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.

Location Insights

  • A

    Access to Outdoor Activities

  • A-

    Access to Parks

  • A-

    Access to Restaurants

  • B

    Commute

  • B

    Cost of Living

  • B-

    Overall

  • Total Population

    34,489

  • Median Rent

    $949

  • Median Home Value

    $153,700

  • Median Income

    $63,172

Posted April 27, 2024