
Primary Care Advanced Practice Clinician - Optum CA - Palm Springs
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Job overview
Optum is seeking a Primary Care Advanced Practice Clinician for its Palm Springs clinic. The outpatient role includes primary care consultations, annual visits, follow-up appointments, and in-office procedures, with physicians and advanced practice clinicians working together in a team-based care model. The schedule is Monday through Friday, with medical assistant support and no call time.
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Full job description
Requisition number: 2396030
Job category: Healthcare Delivery, Advanced Practice Clinicians
Optum is looking for a Primary Care Advanced Practice Clinician to join our team in Palm Springs, CA. 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.
If you're looking to join a community that is making a difference in healthcare, Optum is the place for you. At Optum, we are transforming healthcare nationally while providing high quality care locally.
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 while Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
Position Highlights:
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Clinic Location: Palm Springs, CA
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Outpatient: Primary Care including office consults, annual visits, follow up appointments and in office procedures
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Appointment Schedule: Monday - Friday; 40 / 20 minutes for consults and follow up appointments
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Average Patients per day: 17 patients
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Medical Assistant to support Physician; rooming patients, vitals, RX refills, follow up appointments
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Team Based Care Model - Physicians and APC's working together with support team
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Competitive compensation
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Robust benefits package
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DAX AI Scribe
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No call time
Compensation & Benefits Highlights:
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Robust Benefits Package and Bonuses
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Partnership Program
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CME Reimbursement and Related Time Off
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Paid License Renewals
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Malpractice Coverage
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Advanced EMR system in place
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Employee Wellness Program
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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Board Certified Nurse Practitioners or Physician Assistant PA or ability to attain before start
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Unrestricted California License or ability to attain prior to starting
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Current BLS, ACLS certification
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Current California DEA certificate or ability to attain prior to start
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EMR Proficient
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Demonstrated excellent communication skills and time management
Compensation for this specialty generally ranges from $125,000 - $175,000. 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.
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.
How this job compares
Set against the 10,008 open Nurse Practitioner jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 5, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$125–175K/yr
- California median$149–200K/yr175 salary ranges
- US median$110–164K/yr3,734 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $150K, is 13% below the California median midpoint ($171K) — in the middle half of Nurse Practitioner salary ranges in California.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 386 open Nurse Practitioner jobs in California and 10,008 across the US. 3% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in California
- Sutter Health42 open
- Kaiser Permanente28 open
- Cedars-Sinai21 open
- Experience
- Nurse Practitioner postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (2,931 postings).
- Education
- 3,582 of the 10,008 open Nurse Practitioner jobs (36%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 5, 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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