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Risk Adjustment Advanced Practice Clinician | Optum CA - San Fernando Valley *** WILLING TO TRAIN NEW GRADS! ***

AT UnitedHealth Group
UnitedHealth Group

Risk Adjustment Advanced Practice Clinician | Optum CA - San Fernando Valley *** WILLING TO TRAIN NEW GRADS! ***

Woodland Hills, CA

Optum CA is seeking a Risk Adjustment Advanced Practice Clinician to join our team in Commerce, CA. 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.

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Primary Responsibilities:

  • Optum Clinic Locations: All of the lower San Gabriel Valley, Los Angeles area
  • Complete senior wellness visits at company-owned outpatient facilities and independently contracted physician offices, as well as some home/custodial visits
  • Schedule: Monday - Friday
  • Average Daily Patient Census: Up to 16 patients per day (10-12 patients per day on average)
  • We will consider and train new graduates

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 a four-year college and/or a professional certification beyond a four-year college
  • Certificate of completion from an accredited Advanced Practice Clinician Program
  • Unrestricted California Advanced Practice Clinician license or in process of obtaining
  • Current AANP/ANCC/NCCPA certification
  • Current California DEA certificate required prior to start date
  • EMR Proficient
  • Excellent patient care and time management skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, team player, adaptable to changing priorities

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Previous HCC experience
  • 1+ years of previous managed care setting experience
  • Fluent or proficient Medical Spanish

California Residents Only: The salary range for this role is $120,000 to $170,000 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.

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.

Client-provided location(s): Chatsworth, Los Angeles, CA, USA; Commerce, CA, USA
Job ID: UHG-2226251
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • HSA
    • On-Site Gym
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
  • Parental Benefits

    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Remote Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Leave of Absence
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Paid Holidays
    • Paid Vacation
  • Financial and Retirement

    • Relocation Assistance
    • Performance Bonus
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • 401(K)
  • Professional Development

    • Promote From Within
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program

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