Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant; NP​/PA - Cardiology - Optum Mexico

Position Highlights & Primary Responsibilities

• Sunport
  
  Location:
  
  2901 Transport St SE, Albuquerque, NM 87106
• Full‑time position;
  Monday – Friday
• 100% outpatient with no hospital work or after‑hours call responsibility
• Average of 14–15 patients per day; 40 min for new patients / 20 min for established patients
• Consult patients to understand their symptoms and health concerns
• Prescribe tests, treatments, and/or surgery when necessary
• Maintain detailed notes of appointments with patients, including comments, tests and/or treatments prescribed, and test results
• Perform tests to check the health of patients’ hearts and/or cardiovascular systems
• Interpret test results to determine how effectively the heart and/or cardiovascular system is functioning
• Use medical imaging equipment, such as CT and MRI scanners, to diagnose and treat heart and/or cardiovascular conditions
• Assist and/or perform surgery, which may include complex surgical interventions that require a team of medical professionals
• Prescribe medication to treat heart and/or cardiovascular disease
• Provide support and advice to patients receiving long‑term care
• Train and provide educational support to junior staff, when necessary

• Medical, Dental, & Vision Plans
• Life Insurance, STD, LTD
• 401(k) with match + Executive Savings Plan
• Professional liability at no cost to clinician
• CME Reimbursement & Time Off
• Stock Purchase Option
• Paid Parental Leave
• Adoption Assistance
• Bright Horizons Back‑Up Care:
  In‑home back‑up child and adult/elder care
• Bright Horizons College Coach:
  Tuition Payment Planning & More
• Rally Well‑being Programs to help with health and lifestyle goals
• One Pass Select:
  One fee provides access to multiple gyms;
  Gym Subscription

• National Nurse Practitioner certification through AANC or AANP; or Physician Assistant/ARNP Certification; or ability to obtain prior to employment
• Unrestricted licensure in New Mexico or ability to obtain prior to employment
• Current DEA or ability to obtain prior to employment
• Current BLS, ACLS certification
• EMR Proficient

The salary range for this role is $110,000 to $166,500 per year. Salary range is defined as total cash compensation  actual range and pay mix of base and bonus is variable based on experience and metric achievement. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. United Health Group complies with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

In addition to your salary, United Health Group offers benefits such as a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401(k) contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements).

Optum Care is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

Optum Care is a drug‑free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.