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Perdiem Nurse Practitioner​/Physician Assistant Hospice​/PalliativeCare-Arcadia,CA

Job in Arcadia, Los Angeles County, California, 91006, USA
Listing for: Optum
Per diem position
Listed on 2026-02-07
Job specializations:
  • Nursing
    Healthcare Nursing, Nurse Practitioner
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Combine two of the fastest-growing fields on the planet with a culture of performance, collaboration and opportunity and this is what you get. Leading edge technology in an industry that's improving the lives of millions. Here, innovation isn't about another gadget, it's about making health care data available wherever and whenever people need it, safely and reliably. There's no room for error.

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Optum is a physician‑led, close‑knit team that has been long‑respected in Southern California. We are passionate about patients and leading the state of California toward better healthcare practices. We are looking for amazing doctors like you!

Immediate Opportunity

We have an immediate opportunity for an experienced Advanced Practice Clinician to join our Palliative Care team in The San Gabriel Valley
. The clinicians we seek practice medicine with a focus on patient care, not volume, and take the time needed to truly address the patient's needs.

Primary Responsibilities
  • Optum Clinic Locations:
    The Greater San Gabriel Valley
  • Average patients per day ~10‑12 PPD; 60 minutes for new patients and 30 minutes for follow‑up appointments
  • Patient mix: >65% with chronic medical conditions such as CHF, COPD, Diabetes
  • No weekend or after‑hours clinics, but phone call coverage required in rotation with other clinicians
  • Shared call with all high‑risk providers, one weekend every few months – not required to be home‑bound
  • Majority of time spent between an office setting and visiting patients affine in a home setting
  • Dedicated support staff:
    Care Partner or Social Worker assigned to each patient depending on needs
  • Support in clinic: MA, LVN, and Pharmacist to a clinic panel size of ~150 patients
Required Qualifications
  • Master’s degree from a four‑year college and/or a professional certification beyond a four‑year college
  • Certificate of completion from an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Program
  • Unrestricted California Advanced Practice Clinician license
  • Current AANP/ANCC/NCCPA certification
  • Current傳California DEA certificate required prior to start date
  • 2+ years of experience in ambulatory care or a similar environment
  • EMR proficient
  • Excellent patient care and time management skills
  • Ability to work in a fast‑pace environment, team player, adaptable to changing priorities
Preferred Qualifications
  • Critical Care, Palliative, or Geriatrics certification as a Nurse Practitioner
  • Experience in a managed care setting and working with medically complex patients
  • Medical Spanish
About Optum Care

At Optum Care, we have found that putting clinicians at the center of care is the best way to improve lives. Our physician‑led organization is one of the most dynamic and progressive health care organizations in the world, serving more than 17 million people through more than 45,000 aligned physicians and 9,000 advanced practice clinicians. You will find our team working in local clinics, surgery centers, and urgent care centers, within care models focused on managing risk, higher quality outcomes, and driving change through collaboration and innovation.

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Would you thrive with Optum Care?
  • Do you practice evidence‑based medicine?
  • Are you seeking a practice focused on patient‑centered quality care, not volume?
  • Are you a team player – comfortable delegating and empowering teams?
  • Are pudesse constantly seeking better ways to do things?
  • Do you want to be part of something better?
California Residents Only

The hourly range for California residents is $40.87 to $80.43. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etc. 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). No matter where or when you begin a career with United Health Group, you'll find a far‑reaching choice of benefits and incentives.

California residents only:
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Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere:
Optum Care is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic অস্তিষ্টাম লোর়ে লর্।

Optum Care is a drug‑free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

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