Float Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - WellMed Medical Group - Austin, TX

Well Med Medical Group, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our Austin Provider Float Team in the South Austin area.

• Practice with a multi‑disciplinary team of healthcare providers.
• Model designed to provide efficient, comprehensive, and proven care techniques to treat the whole patient—physically, mentally, and socially—at each visit.
• Quality vs. Quantity Model – typically see 14 to 16 patients per day.
• Patient panel predominantly geriatrics with Medicare Advantage coverage.
• Bonus incentives based on quality metrics.

• Certification through the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP), American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), or the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
• Current licensure through the Texas Board of Nurse Examiners (for NP) or Texas Medical Board (for PA).
• Valid DEA license or ability to obtain one prior to employment.
• At least 1 year of clinical experience as an NP or PA.
• Comfortable managing a primarily Medicare‑aged patient population.

• Working understanding and support of a managed care environment.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) fluency.

• Base salary plus quality bonus.
• Robust retirement offerings including employer‑funded contributions and Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• Comprehensive benefits plan inclusive of medical, dental, vision, STD/LTD, CME and malpractice coverage.
• Robust clinician learning and development programs.
• Compensation ranges from $109,500 - $164,000, based on local labor markets, education, experience, and performance.

United Health Group 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, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

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