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Advanced Practice Clinician (PA or NP) - OptumCare Network

Optum
life insurance, paid time off, 401(k)
United States, California, Chatsworth
Nov 07, 2025
Optum CA is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our team in Los Angeles, CA. Optum is a clinician-led care organization that is changing the way clinicians work and live. As a member of the Optum Care Delivery team, you'll be an integral part of our vision to make healthcare better for everyone. At Optum, you'll have the clinical resources, data and support of a global organization behind you so you can help your patients live healthier lives. Here, you'll work alongside talented peers in a collaborative environment that is guided by diversity and inclusion while driving towards the Quadruple Aim. We believe you deserve an exceptional career, and will empower you to live your best life at work and at home. Experience the fulfillment of advancing the health of your community with the excitement of contributing new practice ideas and initiatives that could help improve care for millions of patients across the country. Because together, we have the power to make health care better for everyone. Join us and discover how rewarding medicine can be while Caring. Connecting. Growing together. Position Details: Schedule: Monday - Friday Location: Hybrid position, 80% will be supporting clinics, 20% will be remote. Patient Census: 10-12 patients per day Will be working independently with little to no supervision Will be supporting more than 20 offices in total. Will not visit more than one clinic per day. This position is considered short-term care. Experience in primary care is a plus Low stress, high independence, good work-life balance We offer competitive compensation including sign-on incentive, specialty incentive and a comprehensive benefit package including medical malpractice coverage and tail policy, generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays, CME time and dollars, medical, dental and vision benefits, company paid life insurance, bonus potential. You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications: Master's degree from four-year college and/or a professional certification beyond a four-year college. Certificate of completion from Master of Physician Assistant Studies program or accredited Nurse Practitioner Program Current NCCPA or ANCC and/or AANP Certification required Unrestricted / Active CA PA or NP license Current CA DEA certificate required prior to start date Active BLS certification EMR Proficient Excellent patient care and time management skills Work independently and without direct supervision Access to reliable transportation that will enable you to travel to facilities and members' homes within designated area Preferred Qualifications: Minimum 1-2 years' experience; preferably in outpatient/managed care setting Fluency in Spanish Working knowledge of managed care, health plans, medical groups, IPA networks Compensation for this specialty generally ranges from $120,000 - $170,000. Total cash compensation includes base pay and bonus and is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience and may increase over time based on productivity and performance in the role. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, we offer 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 us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. 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.