A partner of the Optum Care network, WellMed Medical Group, is seeking a nurse practitioner or physician assistant to practice in Rio Grande City, Texas as part of a collaborative team. At Optum, we are transforming healthcare nationally while providing Physician led care locally. Work with the largest care delivery organization in the world and start Caring. Connecting.

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A partner of the Optum Care network, WellMed Medical Group, is seeking a nurse practitioner or physician assistant to join our Rockport clinic in Rockport, TX . Position Highlights Quality vs. quantity – typically see 14 to 16 patients per day (30 min per visit) Instead of RVU or volume metrics, our providers are measured and rewarded on quality of care (most provid

A partner of the Optum Care network, WellMed Medical Group, is seeking a float nurse practitioner or float physician assistant to practice in several clinics in a geographic area as part of a collaborative team. At Optum, we Required Qualifications Certification through the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP), American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), or the

Assist patients as needed with walking, transfer, specimen collection, exam preparation, etc. Complete patient referrals and patient callbacks daily Maintain clinical supplies and equipment and ensure proper storage of biohazards Clean exam/procedure rooms, instruments, and equipment between patient visits to maintain infection control You'll be rewarded and recognized fo

Works with patients identified and referred to them by Case Management and other members of the care team. Collaborates with Case Managers in the care of complex patients. Develops care plans. Monitors and records patient progress according to measurable goals described in care plan. Modifies care plans to accommodate client needs. Collaborates with other professionals to

Provide and document patient care such as giving injections and performing preventive screenings Triage patients according to approved protocols and consistent with appointment and scheduling guidelines Act as a member of the care team, including preparing patients to be seen by collecting and recording clinical information as per protocol Educate patients regarding their

Primarily answering prior authorization with inbound calls (up to 50 to 70 calls per day) from providers/members as well as research and resolve formulary and benefit issues using the appropriate reference material Process authorizations through various computer systems and use of job aid/policies/procedures ensuring the accuracy of all data and updating as necessary Have

Supervises assigned staff to ensure quality patient care, including forms and procedures as required Monitors clinic workflow and schedule to ensure productivity standards are met Administers clinic policies and procedures in a consistent and timely manner Evaluates performance and recommends merit increases, promotions, and disciplinary actions, assists in interviews, tr

Greets patients as they arrive and manages wait time Complete check in and check out tasks to include insurance verification, complete pre authorizations and/or precertification of procedures, and copy required documents Collects co payments, co insurance, and deductibles and issues receipts Manages cashier box and daily deposits according to company policies Processes wa

improving the quality, cost and experience of health care. Here, we focus on delivering the best patient care, rather than volume. Through innovation and superior care management, we support patients and your well being as a team member. Join a team at the forefront of value based care and discover the meaning behind Caring. Connecting. Growing together. Positions in this

Distributes drugs prescribed by physicians and other health practitioners Provides information to customers about medications and their use Focuses on providing a superior level of customer service Ensures compliance with all relevant laws of the applicable State Board of Pharmacy Administration of immunizations as allowed by State Boards of Pharmacy Any other usual and c

Assesses patient and family psychosocial needs and develops plan of care in concert with patient, physicians, nurses, HAs, other members of the departmental team and works in collaboration with other departments/programs such SCC/PAL, CAL AIM, ECM, MOC/SNP, CARE +, regional, SNFs, HIHR, Readmissions, Welcome Wagon, and Psych TOC Works in collaboration with CDOs Legacy App

Practices in accordance with the respective state laws and regulations governing the practice of advanced practice nursing or physician assistants Establishes and maintains effective relationships with patients, care givers, and/or their legal representatives, IDT members, PCPs, other collaborating physicians/providers, and facility staff when applicable Performs an initi

Creates a great consumer and clinic partner experience and continually builds strong relationships with both groups to proactively meet their needs Serves as an expert to the clinical staff and proactively meets with their team on meeting their clinical outcomes Counsels and educates patients on the usage of medications, adverse effects, schedules and any personal questio