Neurology Director jobs in Eugene, OR

As a part of Optum, the largest network of medical groups in the country, Oregon Medical Group is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant to join our Neurology Care team in Eugene, OR. The clinicians we seek are those who practice medicine with a focus on patient care, not volume. We want our clinicians to take the time needed to truly address the patient’s needs. 

 At Optum, we are transforming healthcare nationally while providing physician-led care locally. Work with the largest care delivery organization in the world and start doing your life’s best work.

Position Details: 

• Schedule: Monday - Friday 
• Full-time or part-time
• 4-Day work week
• Manage patient care in outpatient setting. 
• Consults, follow-up appointments
• Comfortable seeing patients ages; primarily adults/senior base.
• Average Daily Patient Census: 18-22 patients 

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 from a four-year college and/or a professional certification beyond a four-year college 
• Unrestricted license to practice medicine in the state of Oregon or ability to obtain.
• Certificate of completion from an accredited Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant Program 
• Board Certified or Board Eligible 
• Current BLS from the American Heart Association required prior to start. 
• Excellent patient care and time management skills 
• Ability to work in fast-paced environment, team player, adaptable to changing priorities.
• 2 years Neuro experience

About Us:

We’re changing health care for the better by improving access to affordable, high-quality care, and working together to improve the patient experience.  That takes passion, commitment, intense focus, and the ability to contribute effectively in a highly collaborative team environment.  All this together is your time to do your life’s best work.(sm)

We offer a competitive salary, bonus plan, and comprehensive benefit package including medical malpractice coverage, generous PTO and holidays, CME time and dollars, medical, dental and vision benefits, company paid life insurance, available supplemental insurance plans and 401K plan.

About OptumCare:

At OptumCare, we’ve 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 over 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. Learn more at www.workatoptum.com.

Would you thrive with OptumCare?

•            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 you constantly seeking better ways to do things?

•            Do you want to be part of something better?

Careers with Optum. Our objective is to make health care simpler and more effective for everyone. With our hands at work across all aspects of health, you can play a role in creating a healthier world, one insight, one connection and one person at a time. We bring together some of the greatest minds and ideas to take health care to its fullest potential, promoting health equity and accessibility. Work with diverse, engaged, and high-performing teams to help solve important challenges.

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: UnitedHealth Group 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 protected by law.

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