UnitedHealth Group·Worcester, Massachusetts
Provide in-home primary care to frail and at-risk elderly patients within Metrowest communities. Manage a dedicated patient panel and work autonomously while collaborating with a cohesive clinical team.
Reliant Medical Group, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking a Advanced Practice Clinician (NP/PA) to join our Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) team in Worcester, MA.
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.
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 Highlights & Primary Responsibilities: 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?
As the largest employer of Advanced Practice Clinicians, we have a best-in-class employee experience and enable you to practice at the top of your license We believe that better care for clinicians equates to better care for patients We are influencing change collectively on a national scale while still maintaining the culture and community of our local care organizations We grow talent from within.
No matter where you want to go- geographically or professionally- you can do it here 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 Reliant Medical Group joined Optum in 2018, to be part of the greater vision to make health care better for everyone.
At Reliant, you're part of a community-based, multi-specialty, clinician-led medical group in Central and Boston Metro-west Massachusetts.
Where everyone works collaboratively on a common purpose: improving the quality, cost and experience of health care.
Supported by a patient-centric business model – integrated care teams focus on the best patient care, rather than volume.
Recognized nationally for an innovative, sustainable care model we offer a full range of outpatient primary care and over 30 different specialties including hospital medicine, comprehensive radiology services, and urgent care.
Together, we're making health care work better for everyone.
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.
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
Minimum two years of APC Experience Geriatric experience Homecare experience Fluency in EMR systems and technology Compensation for this specialty generally ranges from $109,500 - $164,000. 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.
Requires National Board Certification, a Massachusetts nursing license, and graduation from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program. A minimum of two years of APC experience, specifically in geriatrics or homecare, is preferred.
Market context
Advanced-practice openings in Massachusetts often reflect steady demand in long-term care and skilled nursing settings, where licensed NPs, PAs, and physicians can support complex patient needs. These roles are competitive because employers usually want an active Massachusetts license plus recent facility experience, and this platform’s AI-summarized requirements and benefits help you review the original posting faster. If you are applying, confirm your license status and highlight any long-term care or SNF experience clearly in your resume.
