Optum

GI Physician Assistant (GI Physician Assistant

Carmel, NY

full-time
Inpatient and outpatient

Optum NY, (formerly Optum Tri-State NY) is seeking a GI Advanced Practice Clinician to join our team in Carmel, NY. 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:

  • Independent practice with strong affiliation with local tertiary care hospital that provides a full range of gastroenterology medicine
  • Robust in-house diagnostic testing facility
  • Advanced Practice Clinician Partnership Plan and unlimited room for growth
  • Full complement of support teams to assist with patient care

Responsibilities:

  • In collaboration with GI physicians, consult with patients to understand their health concerns and perform specialized tests to diagnose and treat patients
  • In collaboration with GI physicians, assist in the performance of endoscopic and colonoscopy procedures
  • Examines patients in clinic, hospital rounds and performs surgical procedures as needed
  • Consult with patient’s primary care physician and other specialists

Required Qualifications:

  • Unrestricted Physician Assistant or Advanced Practice Nurse licensure in the state of New York or has New York application in process
  • Graduate of an Accredited Physician Assistant or Advanced Practice Nurse program, Masters level preferred
  • National Board Certification as a Physician Assistant or Advanced Practice Nurse
  • Active and unrestricted DEA License or ability to obtain prior to start

New York Residents Only: The salary range for this role is $109,513 to $147,146 per year. 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.

Posted October 4, 2024

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