Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Primary Care - Kelsey Seybold

United Health Group is a health care and well-being company dedicated to improving health outcomes worldwide. Our two businesses – United Healthcare and Optum – work together to build a better health system for all.

Explore opportunities with Kelsey‑Seybold Clinic, part of the Optum family, where you can build your career at one of our 40+ locations throughout Houston. As a national leader in coordinated care, we offer services from more than 900 medical providers across 65 specialties, helping deliver high quality, patient‑satisfied, and cost‑efficient care.

This position reports to the Managing Physician for Primary Care at Home and provides value‑based medical care and coordination for homebound patients. The Nurse Practitioner Care Manager assesses patients’ physical and psychosocial conditions, orders and interprets diagnostics, prescribes treatments according to protocols, and implements comprehensive outcomes‑based care plans.

• Serve as physician extender in the clinic setting
• Evaluate patients in the clinic setting
• Document evaluations in a timely manner
• Order medications and tests as per guidelines and protocols
• Follow‑up on tests and consults
• Schedule clinical studies per guidelines and protocols
• Coordinate referrals and consults
• Handle MKO messages, results, CC charts, telephone encounters, and surgical risk assessments within scope of practice and as directed by the supervising physician

• Graduate from an accredited School of Physician Assistant Studies or hold a Master’s in Nursing
• Licensed in the State of Texas
• Board Certified and/or Board Eligible
• Two years of experience in an outpatient primary‑care setting

Compensation for this specialty ranges from $104,500 to $156,000. Total cash compensation includes base pay and bonus and may increase over time based on productivity and performance.

At United Health Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and create a better health system for everyone. We are committed to equity and to eliminating barriers to good health, especially for historically marginalized groups.

United Health Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws.

United Health Group is a drug‑free workplace. Candidates must pass a drug test before beginning employment.