Pediatric Gastroenterology Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Join Our Innovative Team!

Transform Lives and Advance Your Career with Optum NY

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Pediatric Gastroenterology Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our dynamic team in Katonah, NY. As a key member of our care delivery team, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care and contributing to the advancement of our organization. With a strong focus on diversity, inclusion, and innovation, we offer a collaborative and supportive environment that fosters growth and excellence.

At Optum, you will have access to cutting-edge resources, data, and technology, enabling you to deliver high-quality care and make a meaningful impact on the lives of your patients. Our organization is committed to the Quadruple Aim, prioritizing patient satisfaction, cost reduction, high-quality outcomes, and provider satisfaction and well-being. As a valued member of our team, you will be empowered to practice at the peak of your license, with opportunities for professional development and advancement.

Position Highlights

• Monday-Friday schedule with no call or weekends
• Average 6-10 patients per day in an office-based setting
• Support two Pediatric GI Physicians and contribute to pre/post procedure visits, general pediatrics GI visits, and telehealth visits
• Opportunity to evolve into caring for more complex patients over time
• Independent practice with strong affiliation with local tertiary care hospital and access to robust in-house diagnostic testing facilities
• Advanced Practice Clinician Partnership Plan and unlimited room for growth

What Sets Us Apart

• Quadruple Aim approach to care delivery
• Clinician-centric and clinician-focused culture
• Shared EMR across businesses to support coordinated care
• Clinical innovation and transformation
• Affiliations with prestigious organizations
• National influence and local community focus

Compensation and Benefits

• Guaranteed, competitive compensation model based on quality, not quantity
• Significant earning potential, annual increases, and bonus eligibility
• Financial stability and support of a Fortune 5 Company
• Robust retirement offerings, including employer-funded contributions and Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
• Comprehensive benefits plan, including medical, dental, vision, STD/LTD, CME, and malpractice coverage
• Robust clinician learning and development programs

Required Qualifications

• Master's degree in nursing with advanced skills in physical assessment or possession of a Bachelor's degree with a certificate from an American Medical Association-approved physician assistant program
• Current unrestricted license to practice and use the title of Nurse Practitioner/Advanced Practice Nurse in NYS or PA
• Possession of state and federal Controlled Substance Registration
• One year of current experience within the last three years in a comparable job classification

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in Gastroenterology or similar subspecialty
• Experience in pediatric gastroenterology
• Pediatric outpatient experience

New York Residents: The salary range for New York residents is $109,513 to $147,146 per year. Pay is based on several factors, including education, work experience, certifications, and more. 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).

Diversity and Inclusion: OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, 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.

Take the Next Step: Are you ready for this challenge? Apply now and let's discuss how you can become a vital part of our success story.