Physician Assistant - Primary Care

Company: Optum
Location: Las Vegas
Posted on: June 30, 2020

Job Description:

Family Practice/Primary Care opening in Las Vegas, Nevada. This and other physician assistant jobs brought to you by DocCafe.com OverviewReady to practice at the top of your license? HealthCare Partners (HCP) is looking for Primary Care Physician Assistants to join our team. HCP practices a Coordinated Care Model, which incorporates an entire network of doctors, nurses, specialists, care managers, diagnostic team members and others who all work in sync to help our patients stay healthy. We have two types of Primary Care clinics providing care to patients in the Las Vegas Valley and outlying areas: myGeneration and Traditional Primary Care.Our myGeneration clinics are staffed by physicians and care teams who specialize in every aspect of senior health care. These clinics offer a variety of services including annual wellness checks, identification and treatment of chronic conditions, diagnostic testing, laboratory services and immunizations, all conveniently provided in one location.Our traditional Primary Care clinics treat patients of all ages. If you are passionate about delivering quality care and enjoy a fast-paced environment with variety, you will thrive in our performance-based model that offers additional financial incentives for yielding strong metrics on quality care.HealthCare Partners offers competitive pay with financial incentives for yielding strong metrics on quality care. We provide our clinicians an excellent benefit package, which includes leadership pathways, CME reimbursement, paid license renewals charitable sponsorships, volunteer opportunities, and many other benefits.If you're looking to join a community that is making a difference in healthcare, HealthCare is the place for you. Apply now to submit your CV for consideration. You may also contact Tanis Singleton, Clinician Recruiter, at or tsingleton@hcpnv.com.Position Details

• Location: Opportunities in Summerlin, Henderson, North Las Vegas, Las Vegas, Pahrump and Mesquite. Clinicians working in Pahrump and Mesquite receive a generous travel stipend
• Schedule: Monday through Friday; Saturday shifts available depending on location.
• Census: 2 patients per hour for myGeneration clinics; 3-4 patients per hour for Traditional Primary Care
• Hours: 5/8's or 4/10's (varies by location)
• No nights or hospital call requiredRequirements
  • Must have or be eligible to have a current and unrestricted Physician Assistant license in Nevada
  • A minimum of 2 years of experience in Primary Care, either Managed Care or traditional fee for service environment.
  • Certificate of completion from an accredited Physician Assistant program
  • Current Nevada DEA certificate required prior to start date
  • Board Certified/Board Eligible
  • Must be comfortable with managing controlled substances

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