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UnitedHealth Group APC Neurology Optum Unity Health - Akron, OH in Akron, Ohio

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As a part of the OptumCare network, Optum Unity Health Network is seeking a Advanced Practice Clinician with Neuroscience experience to join our team at Akron, Ohio in a clinical based, non-hospital Neurology Practice setting. At Optum, we are transforming healthcare nationally while providing physician-led care locally.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Provide care that is compassionate, appropriate, and effective for the treatment of neurological care related health problems

  • Patient facing provider with individual patient schedule and billing responsibilities working under the supervision of Unity's Neurologists

  • Compliance with all coding and documentation requirements

  • Practice evidence-based medicine

  • Outpatient and light inpatient rotation mix

  • Practices in accordance with the respective state laws and regulations governing the practice of advanced practice nursing

  • Establishes and maintains effective relationships with members and their legal representatives, facility staff, PCPs, and other collaborating physicians/providers

  • Completes follow-up and post-hospital assessments according to documented standard operating procedure

  • Provides counsel, support, and education to facility staff

  • Supports FCMs in developing and providing in-service educational programs to facility staff

  • Participates in management meetings that include, but may not be limited to:

  • Weekly case conference reviews

  • Monthly staff meetings

  • Schedule Joint Operating Committee meetings

  • Quarterly Quality Improvement Committee meetings

  • Continuing education/journal club programs

  • Implements HEDIS measure campaigns and other quality initiatives as directed by Corporate Health Services to ensure the highest standards of care and to promote the improvement of care management and delivery

  • Requires participation in clinical on-call program as plan expands

  • Keeps current on relevant medical and nursing research, technology, and related issues by attending continuing education courses, professional meetings, and journal reviews

  • Perform related duties as necessary and other duties as assigned

Position Highlights:

  • Our physicians/APCs provide comprehensive neurological care medicine in an outpatient setting including MS, Sleep, Brain Injury, Headache, Movement, Testing, Infusion Suite, Neuropsychology.

  • Patient centered, team-based environment, offering a value-based practice model with a diversified patient base

  • Joining seven colleagues’ w/APC, CNS, CRNN and other support at one location

  • Telemedicine

  • High Field MRI, Full body scan, MRA, EEG, EMG, on-site infusion suite and Neuropsychologist

  • Large referring base

  • Teaching opportunities

  • Support by the Optum Centers of Excellence network includes

  • More accurate diagnoses

  • Higher survival rates

  • Health care that is planned, coordinated, and provided by a team of experts who specialize in your condition and regularly work together

  • Fewer complications

Compensation & Benefits Highlights:

  • Optum’s robust compensation and benefits package includes:

  • Financial stability and support of a Fortune 5 Company

  • Competitive compensation model

  • 401k Plan

  • CME Time & Allowance

  • Excellent PTO package

  • Retirement package including employer funded contributions

  • Company paid malpractice insurance

  • Short term/Long term Disability

  • Stock Purchase Plan

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:

  • Unrestricted licensure in the state of Ohio, or able to obtain

  • Active and unrestricted DEA License, or ability to obtain

  • Certified Family Medicine, Gerontology, Emergency

  • Prior Neuroscience experience

  • On Call Participation

  • Ability to perform light rounding at hospital

  • Ability to perform maintenance of privileges with no restrictions at hospital where procedures will be performed

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 2+ years clinical experience

  • Sleep Medicine

At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone–of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income–deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes — an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.

Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employers 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 protected by law.

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

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