Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Cardiology

Optum

Location

Glen Cove, NY, 11542

Job Type

Full Time

Date Posted

23 May 2025

Job Category

Physician Assistants

Industry

Health Care

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Optum NY, (formerly Optum Tri-State NY) is seeking a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join our Cardiology team in Mount Kisco, NY. 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 whileCaring. Connecting. Growing together.

Position Highlights:

Collegial multispecialty group practice with a large referral base.
Offices offer a broad array of cardiovascular services: exercise stress testing, non-invasive imaging, echocardiogram and vascular studies, pacemakers, and defibrillators
All specialties on the same EMR.
Robust in-house diagnostic testing facility.
Clinic days are 8:30am – 5:30pm

Responsibilities: 

Assessing and diagnosing cardiac conditions in patients.
Helping to perform cardiac testing and interpreting results.
Working with physicians to develop and implement treatment plans for patients.
Prescribing medication and administering treatment.
Counseling and educating patients on cardiac conditions and prevention.

Optum NY/NJ was formed in 2022 by bringing together Riverside Medical Group, CareMount Medical and ProHealth Care. The regional alignment combines resources and services across the care continuum – from preventative medicine to diagnostics to treatment and beyond across New York, New Jersey, and Southern Connecticut. As a Patient Centered Medical Home, Optum NY/NJ can provide patient-focused medical care to the entire family. 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. 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.

Required Qualifications:

Master’s degree as a Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner from an accredited program.
Certified as a Physician Assistant through the NCCPA or as a Family Nurse Practitioner through the ANCC and/or AANP.
Active and unrestricted Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner license in the State of New York.
Active and unrestricted DEA License (or ability to obtain prior to start).
Minimum of 1 to 3 years post graduate clinical experience highly preferred.

The salary range for this role is $ $104,500 to $156,000 annually based on full time employment. Salary Range is defined as total cash compensation at target. The actual range and pay mix of base and bonus is variable based upon experience and metric achievement. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth Group offers 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 UnitedHealth Group, 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.

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