Urology Physician Assistant - Reliant Medical Group - Worcester

Reliant Medical Group, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking a Urology Advanced Practice Clinician (Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner) to join our team in Worcester, MA. 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.

Position Highlights:

• Collegial group practice with a large referral base
• Team of 2 Physicians and 2 dedicated Advanced Practitioners
• Excellent state of the art Epic EMR system
• Provides comprehensive care to a selected population of patients in the specialty
• Performs age-appropriate physical assessments, evaluation and treatment for primary care patient base seeking services from the organization
• Takes history, including chief complaint, presenting illness, past medical history and interval history. Performs age-appropriate physical exam as it relates to chief complaint
• Orders lab studies when indicated. Identifies differential diagnosis. Assesses the severity of patient’s illness and establishes need/time for patient evaluation. Discriminates between normal and abnormal findings in history and physical in order to establish a diagnosis. Perform tests and procedures as directed by diagnosis
• Establishes 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

Required Qualifications:

• 1-3 years of Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant experience required
• Bachelor’s degree required
• Must have National Board Certification
• Licensed by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts board of registration in Nursing
• Graduate of an Accredited Nurse Practitioner Program, Masters level preferred
• Maintains BLS certification, professional certification as appropriate
• 1-2 years Urology work experience preferred

Preferred Qualifications:

• Fluency in EMR systems & technology
• Excellent organizational, interpersonal and communication skills

About Optum

Optum is the health care technology and innovation company of the UnitedHealth Group enterprise along with UnitedHealthcare. We’re a global organization that’s evolving health care so everyone can have the opportunity to live their healthiest life. With our hands across all aspects of health, we'll provide you with a rewarding career that enables you to grow in the directions that best fit your passions. This is your opportunity to be part of a team that’s dedicated to Caring. Connecting. Growing together.