
Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner (MNA) - Adult Urgent Care- Per Diem | Atrius Health
Norwood, MAPer Diem$54–83/hrSeen 1 day agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago
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Atrius Health, part of Optum, seeks a weekend-coverage Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner for its adult urgent care practice in Norwood, Massachusetts. The role provides direct clinical care, including acute and same-day urgent care. Candidates must meet the applicable national certification, education, and Massachusetts licensure requirements, and have at least two years of ambulatory and/or urgent care experience that includes chronic disease management.
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Requisition number: 2395805
Job category: Healthcare Delivery, Advanced Practice Clinicians
Atrius Health, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking a weekend coverage Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner (MNA) to join our team in Norwood, MA . 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. 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 while Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
Position Highlights & Primary Responsibilities:
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Provide direct clinical care within an adult urgent care practice
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Clinical care includes acute care and same day urgent care
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We offer superior staffing resources and a fully integrated EMR system
What makes an Optum organization different?
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As the largest employer of Advanced Practice Clinicians, we have a best-in-class employee experience and enable you to practice at the top of your license
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We believe that better care for clinicians equates to better care for patients
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We are influencing change collectively on a national scale while still maintaining the culture and community of our local care organizations
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We grow talent from within. No matter where you want to go- geographically or professionally- you can do it here
Atrius Health is a physician-led healthcare leader. We are nationally recognized for transforming healthcare through clinical innovations, quality improvement and a commitment to value-based care. Atrius Health delivers an effective system of connected care at practice locations in eastern and central Massachusetts. We recognize the importance of a team-based delivery model, where primary & specialty care providers collaborate with hospital partners, community specialists and skilled nursing facilities - all working together to deliver high-quality care to every patient we serve. 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:
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Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Must be nationally certified as an FNP or AGNP, graduate from an accredited master's degree NP program and possess state licensure to practice as an APRN. Current license to practice professional nursing in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
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Physician Assistant (PA) - Must have national certification and Commonwealth of Massachusetts licensure as a Physician Assistant. NP/PA - Must possess and maintain, or be eligible for, Mass DPH Controlled Substance registration and DEA registration.
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Minimum of two years of ambulatory and / or urgent care experience to include chronic disease management. Simple suturing, I&Ds, basic splinting, and IV experiences preferred.
Compensation for this specialty generally ranges from $54.00 - $83.00 per hour. Total cash compensation includes base pay and bonus and is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience and may increase over time based on productivity and performance in the role. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. 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.
At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and help make the health system work better for everyone. Together, we are shaping the future of healthcare by harnessing technology and innovation to make care simpler to navigate, more affordable and more connected for the people we serve. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels welcomed, valued, heard and respected, empowering people to bring their authentic selves to work and strengthening our collective impact through diverse talents, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.
UnitedHealth Group and its affiliated brands are 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.
UnitedHealth Group and its affiliated brands are a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
How this job compares
Set against the 7,885 open Physician Assistant jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$54–83/hr
- Massachusetts median$55–99/hr58 hourly ranges
- US median$46–90/hr1,924 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $68.50/hr, is 6% below the Massachusetts median midpoint ($73/hr) — in the lowest quarter of Physician Assistant hourly ranges in Massachusetts.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 270 open Physician Assistant jobs in Massachusetts and 7,885 across the US. 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Massachusetts
- Mass General Brigham76 open
- Beth Israel Lahey Health39 open
- CVS Health33 open
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 2 years of experience; Physician Assistant postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years at the median (2,120 postings).
- Education
- 2,577 of the 7,885 open Physician Assistant jobs (33%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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