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Advanced Practice Provider, Geriatric Primary Care | Reliant Medical Group

  • Job Category: Clinical
  • Primary Location: Worcester, MA
  • Schedule: Full-time
  • Req #: 399263

If you’re good at what you do, you can work anywhere. If you’re the best at what you do, come work at Reliant Medical Group, a care delivery organization within Optum. As the largest employer of providers in the country, Optum is helping millions to live healthier lives. Seize your opportunity and start doing your life’s best work.SM

Reliant Medical Group is seeking an experienced Advanced Practice Provider to join our growing division. Through a whole-person and innovative approach to patient care, our Geriatric providers deliver personalized care by traveling to the homes of our elderly population. Our Providers talk with, listen to, and develop strategies with our patients and their families in the comfort of their own homes to keep them healthy.

Position Highlights:

  • Seeking a NP or PA with two years of working experience as an APC
  • Our ideal candidate will have prior homecare experience.
  • Provide in-home primary care to our most frail and at-risk elderly patients
  • Have ownership of your patient panel
  • Care for an average of six to eight patients daily
  • Provide coverage for Metrowest communities
  • Receive reimbursement to supplement your cost of travel
  • Work autonomously and be a member of a cohesive team

What makes an Optum organization different?

  • Providers are supported to practice at the peak of their license
  • The culture is one of clinical innovation and transformation
  • Reliant is a top performer of the Quadruple Aim initiative in Massachusetts
  • We are influencing change on a national scale while still maintaining the culture and community of our local care organizations

Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • A competitive compensation plan
  • Opportunities for professional development and learning
  • Dedicated CME Time & Allowance
  • Robust retirement package including employer funded contributions
  • ESPP (Employee Stock Purchase Plan)
  • Company paid malpractice insurance and tail coverage

About Reliant Medical Group

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Reliant Medical Group

, transforming the delivery of health care across Central and Boston Metro-west Massachusetts is our passion. Founded in 1929, we are an established multi-specialty, physician led integrated healthcare delivery system, with 500 providers that care for over 325,000 patients throughout our 25 locations. Recognized nationally for an innovative, sustainable care model and advanced EHR platform, we offer a full range of outpatient primary care and over 30 different specialties including hospital medicine, comprehensive radiology services, and urgent care.

Reliant Medical Group has a long history of commitment to value-based care and clinical excellence. The organization exceeds the 90th percentile in most HEDIS measures, is among the top provider groups nationally in patient experience and provides care at a cost well below market competitors. Reliant is also committed to the provider experience and understands that the best path to better patient care is by ensuring that providers and staff are happy, engaged, and productive.

The Central Massachusetts area offers four seasons living (boating, biking, hiking, golfing, and skiing), top-ranking schools, and thriving retail and entertainment districts and easy travel destinations to Boston, MA, Hartford, CT, New York City, NY, Providence, RI, Hampton, NH and Portland, ME.

Required Qualifications:

  • National Board Certification
  • Licensed by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts board of registration in Nursing
  • Graduate of an Accredited Nurse Practitioner Program, Masters level preferred
  • Maintains BLS certification, professional certification as appropriate

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Minimum two years of APC Experience
  • Geriatric experience
  • Homecare experience
  • Fluency in EMR systems and technology

OptumCare 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.

OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

Working at Optum provides you an opportunity where you can learn, not just from the CMEs but from other staff physicians that have experience. It’s a team-based model, so you never practice alone – whether you are a new grad or you have experience.
Dr. Girisha Kauer

What makes the Optum organization different?

  • Providers are supported to practice at the peak of their license.

  • Our culture is one of clinical innovation, collaboration and transformation.

  • We recognize that if you want to provide good care and do it well, you can’t do it alone. This is the foundation of the team-based care model.

  • We are influencing change on a national scale while still maintaining the culture and community of our local care organizations.

Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Competitive compensation
  • Dedicated CME time and allowance
  • Robust retirement package
  • Student loan repayment program (available in specific locations)
  • Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP) – discount on UnitedHealth Group (UHG) stock
  • Physician partnership and incentive opportunities with Optum
  • Growth, additional income opportunities and more
Female doctor talking with patient

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Our mission calls us, our values guide us and our diverse culture connects us as we seek to improve care for the consumers we are privileged to serve and their communities. We are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Our core values of integrity, compassion, inclusion, relationships, innovation and performance steer our actions and interactions. They also guide us to achieve our mission to help people live healthier lives and to help make the health system work better for everyone. And throughout it all, we are united by a culture that cultivates a workplace like no other.

Diverse team of healthcare professionals showcasing inclusion and equity in the workplace