Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Patient Intake Clinician; Adult

Reliant Medical Group, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking an experienced Advanced Practice Clinician (APC) to join our Primary Care team in Worcester, MA as a New Patient Intake Clinician.

As a member of the Optum Care Delivery team, you will be an integral part of our vision to make healthcare better for everyone.

You will work in a collaborative environment that emphasizes diversity, inclusion, and the Quadruple Aim.

• Adult Medicine Intake / Access APC role focused on improving access for new Internal Medicine patients and supporting practice growth
• Serve as the first clinical point of contact for patients entering the Adult Medicine practice
• Focus on new patient visits, problem‑focused evaluations, and care navigation, with appropriate transition to long‑term primary care providers
• Clinical responsibilities include acute and subacute concerns, chronic disease assessment and stabilization, and initiation of preventive care
• No procedural responsibilities beyond standard outpatient Internal Medicine scope
• Anticipated patient volume of 14-18 patients per day, based on visit type and complexity
• 20-30 minute visit lengths, with flexibility for more complex visits
• Highly collaborative, team‑based environment working closely with IM physicians, APCs, nursing staff, and medical assistants
• Key access role supporting timely patient evaluation and panel growth
• Monday‑Friday, daytime schedule
• No call, weekend, or holiday responsibilities
• Well‑suited for NPs or PAs who enjoy access‑focused care, care coordination, and team‑based primary care

• Competitive compensation package includes incentives for high quality care
• Dedicated CME time & allowance
• Excellent PTO package
• Robust retirement package including employer funded contributions
• Sign‑on bonus and relocation eligible

The salary range for this role is $109,500 to $164,000 annually 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 401(k) contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements).

• Board Certified as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA)
• Unlimited licensure in the state of Massachusetts
• Active DEA License

• Experience working within a Team Care model
• Fluency in EMR systems & technology
• EPIC experience a plus

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.