Family Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

Company: Optum
Location: Waupaca
Posted on: January 26, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Optum On-Site is seeking a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) or Physician Assistant (PA) to join our team in Waupaca, WI. As a member of the Optum Behavioral Care team, you'll be an integral part of our vision to make healthcare better for everyone. As an FNP or PA, you'll provide full spectrum primary care for employees and their dependents and families of the Waupaca Foundry at the offsite Medical Clinic (location and hours below). You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you professional autonomy while providing development for other roles you may be interested in. Clinic location: N2610 WI-22, Waupaca, WI 54981 Hours: This role requires 30 on-site hours per week Wednesdays (7a-6p CST), Thursdays (7a-6p CST) and Fridays (7a-3p CST) Primary Responsibilities: Deliver the highest quality primary care services including: - Wellness and Preventative Physical Exams - Acute care of minor illness and injuries - Chronic Disease Management and Longitudinal care - Minor procedures (suturing, splinting, incision/drainage, etc.) - Lifestyle and well-being counseling - Medical management of behavioral health conditions We are committed to your well-being and growth, offering a comprehensive package of perks and benefits with varying eligibility based on role, including: - Competitive pay - Paid time off when you need it - Health and well-being benefits like health insurance, 401k matching, and other family support and wellness resources - Professional development with tuition reimbursement and dedicated learning time to advance your career 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: - Certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner through the ANCC/AANP or certified as a Physician Assistant through the NCCPA - CPR certified - 2 years of experience working independently providing services in primary care, family medicine, internal medicine, ambulatory, emergency or urgent care setting Preferred Qualifications: - 2 years of experience working independently providing services in primary care or family medicine Explore opportunities at Optum Behavioral Care. We're revolutionizing behavioral health care delivery for individuals, clinicians and the entire health care system. Together, we are bringing high-end medical service, compassionate care and industry leading solutions to our most vulnerable patient populations. Our holistic approach addresses the physical, mental and social needs of our patients wherever they may be - helping patients access and navigate care anytime and anywhere. We're connecting care to create a seamless health journey for patients across care settings. Join our team, it's your chance to improve the lives of millions while Caring. Connecting. Growing together. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer 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 us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The salary for this role will range from $109,500 to $164,000 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. Application Deadline: This will be posted for a minimum of 2 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants. 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. 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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