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Nurse Practitioner - ProHealth Physicians - Kensington, CT
Eden Prairie, Minnesota, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Cardiology
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location 06037, Berlin, Connecticut, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 4/23/21

As a part of the OptumCare network, ProHealth Physicians is seeking a primary care Nurse Practitioner to join our team in Kensington, CT.

Position Highlights:

  • No call
  • Loan Repayment for eligible providers
  • 4 day work week leading to great work/life balance
  • 40 hours (34 hours direct patient care/6 hours administrative time)
  • Weekdays, no weekends

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Primary care of patients 12+ in an outpatinet practice setting

About ProHealth Physicians

[Register to View] style="color:blue; text-decoration:underline">ProHealth Physicians, a part of OptumCare, is Connecticut’s leading health care delivery organization. ProHealth is focused on reinventing health care to help keep people healthier and feeling their best. Our family of primary care providers and specialists care for more than 360,000 people statewide. We are privileged to be trusted by our patients with their health and well-being.

Our premier group currently employs 250 Physicians and 150 APCs in the specialties of family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, neurology, rhinology, otology, laryngology, facial plastics, gastroenterology, cardiology, sleep medicine, behavioral and developmental pediatrics.

Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: Optum is an Equal Employment Opportunity 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. Optum is a drug-free workplace. © 2019 Optum Health & Technology. All rights reserved.

Required Qualifications:

  • Masters level NP program completed or in progress
  • Unlimited Licensure (or eligible) in the state of Connecticut
  • You will be provisioned with appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and are required to perform this role with patients and members on site, as this is an essential function of this role
  • Employees are required to screen for symptoms using the ProtectWell mobile app, Interactive Voice Response (i.e., entering your symptoms via phone system) or a similar UnitedHealth Group-approved symptom screener prior to entering the work site each day, in order to keep our work sites safe. Employees must comply with any state and local masking orders. In addition, when in a UnitedHealth Group building, employees are expected to wear a mask in areas where physical distancing cannot be attained

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Spanish speaking provider

About OptumCare:

At OptumCare, we’ve found that putting clinicians at the center of care is the best way to improve lives. Our physician-led organization is one of the most dynamic and progressive health care organizations in the world, serving over 17 million people through more than 45,000 aligned physicians and 9,000 advanced practice clinicians. You will find our team working in local clinics, surgery centers and urgent care centers, within care models focused on managing risk, higher quality outcomes and driving change through collaboration and innovation. Learn more at www.workatoptum.com.

Would you thrive with OptumCare?

  • Do you practice evidence-based medicine?
  • Are you seeking a practice focused on patient-centered quality care, not volume?
  • Are you a team player – comfortable delegating and empowering teams?
  • Are you constantly seeking better ways to do things?
  • Do you want to be part of something better?

Job Keywords: Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner, APRN, NP, Nurse Practitioner, AGNP, Family Nurse Practitioner, Adult/Geri, Physician Assistant, PA, Kensington, CT, Connecticut