Per-Diem Physician Assistant Value- Care

The Well Clinics are Optum-affiliated outpatient care clinics designed to provide primary care and whole-person health care services in a centralized, employer-connected setting. Located at Optum headquarters campus, The Well is an onsite/near-site clinic model delivering integrated, convenient healthcare for the local community.

We are seeking a motivated patient‑centric per‑diem advanced practice provider to join our clinics in Eden Prairie, MN who desires to practice in a modern outpatient value‑based care model with a strong support network in place to help you thrive throughout your career with stability, while incorporating work‑life balance, advanced technology, and resources combined with your passion for patient care.

• Physician‑led culture where your voice matters
• Flexible scheduling as a per‑diem APC covering schedule openings
• Value‑based care model focused on quality, consistency, and relationships
• Innovation‑driven practice supported by national resources
• Practicing within Optum headquarters and all perks included therein

• Provides and manages direct patient care to include but not limited to physical examinations, evaluations, assessments, diagnoses, treatment and chronic condition management. All medically related functions performed by a physician assistant are to be performed under the supervision of a properly licensed physician.
• Orders diagnostic tests such as x‑ray, electrocardiogram and laboratory tests, interprets test results for deviation from normal and performs therapeutic procedures such as I&D, splinting, suturing, managing infection and wound care.
• Develops and implements patient management plans, records progress notes and assists in provision of continuity of care.
• Prescribes pharmaceuticals, other medications and treatment regimens as appropriate to assessed medical conditions and refers patients to specialists and relevant patient care components as appropriate.
• Instructs and counsels patients regarding compliance with prescribed therapeutic regimens.
• Communicates with patients regarding testing results, follow‑up care and additional information.
• Obtains and maintains ambulatory care accreditation to include, but not limited to, developing and implementing a quality improvement program, establishing and coordinating exchange of relevant patient information within the guidelines of HIPAA with local healthcare organizations and obtaining and analyzing performance data.
• Participates in quality improvement programs.
• Interacts with patients making lifestyle changes to support wellness.
• Responsible for patient forward services including wellness care, health risk appraisal, preventative care, acute illness/injury care, and chronic illness management.
• Performs nursing and administrative functions when necessary.
• Responsible for lab call backs and prescription refills; direct handoff if not able to complete.
• Responsible for all trainings, including annual compliance trainings, assigned.

• Competitive compensation
• Flexible scheduling for clinic coverage needs
• Company paid Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
• Robust retirement options (if eligible)
• Other benefits and perks from being a part of Optum
• Optum's network of businesses and Career Advancement opportunities

The hourly range for this role is $54.33 to $83.41 per hour based on full‑time employment. 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 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements).

No matter where or when you begin a career with United Health Group, you'll find a far‑reaching choice of benefits and incentives.

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