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Primary Care Physician - WellMed Medical Group - Corpus Christi, TX
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WellMed, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking an Internal Medicine or Family Medicine Physician to join our Morgan clinic in Corpus Christi, TX. 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 while Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
Position Highlights:
- Quality vs. quantity – typically see 14 to 16 patients per day (30 min per visit)
- Instead of RVU or volume metrics, our physicians are measured and rewarded on quality of care (most physicians earn $50,000, paid semi-annually)
- Start with 160 hours PTO in first year, plus 5 days for CME, plus 9 holidays (the clinics are closed for 8 national holidays plus you receive one floating holiday)
- Strong clinical support team that includes NPs, PAs, RNs, LVNs, MAs, nurse educators, case managers, clinic administrators, referral managers, coders, centralized scheduling, nurse advice line, and robust IT
- Collaborate with our primary care physicians (IM & FM), hospitalists, and network of employed/contracted sub-specialists
What makes an Optum career different?
- WellMed is mostly a Medicare Advantage Plan that operates as a health system focused on quality/value-based outcomes
- Physician, heal thyself! Our providers are the absolute best in caring for our patients, and we believe that our providers must also have time to care for themselves and their families
- Most of our physician leaders began their careers in our clinics, developing clinical and leadership growth opportunities for you
- We are influencing change on a national scale while maintaining the culture and community of our local care organizations
- We recognize that we are better together, and collaboration is the key to healthier patients and an invigorating work environment
Compensation/Benefits Highlights:
- Base salary plus annual quality bonus with a target of $0,000
- 401k with match, Executive Savings Plan, and UHG Employee Stock Purchase Program
- LTD and STD insurance at no cost to you
- Liability coverage with tail
- Student Loan Assistance Program
- OptumCare Physician Partnership Plan
- More comprehensive benefits from Optum Partner Services
- J-1 Waiver Sponsorship
About WellMed:
In 2011, WellMed partnered with Optum to provide care to patients across Texas and Florida. WellMed is a network of doctors, specialists and other medical professionals that specialize in providing care for more than 1 million older adults with over 16,000 doctors’ offices. At WellMed our focus is simple. We’re innovators in preventative health care, striving to change the face of health care for seniors. WellMed has more than 22,000+ primary care physicians, hospitalists, specialists, and advanced practice clinicians who excel in caring for 900,000+ older adults. 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:
- Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), Doctor of Osteopathy (D.O.), or M.B.B.S.
- Board certification or eligibility in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine
- Active, unrestricted medical license in Texas
- Valid DEA license
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) fluency
- A working understanding and support of a managed care environment
The salary range for this role is $229,5 0 to 378,000 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 local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. UnitedHealth Group complies with all minimum wage laws as applicable. 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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Healthcare Clinic Coordinator, LVN WellMed at Live Oak, Dallas, TX
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WellMed, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking a Healthcare Clinic Coordinator to join our team in WellMed at Live Oak, Dallas, TX. 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 while Caring. Connecting. Growing together
The LVN Health Coach is responsible for successfully supporting Disease Management/Chronic Care Program requirements for medical group/health plan members. The Health Coach acts as an educator, resource, and advocate for members and their families to ensure a maximum level of independence. The LVN Health Coach will interact and collaborate with multidisciplinary care teams, which include physicians, nurses, pharmacists, laboratory technologists, social workers, and other educators. The LVN Health Coach will assist in providing patient empowerment through the use of motivational interviewing skills, problem solving, and self-management goal setting.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Works with the PCP and clinic staff to identify patients with high risk diagnoses such as CHF, IHD, COPD/asthma and diabetes and ensures clinical guidelines are being followed
- Contacts and performs initial interviews with patients who are in need of health coaching programs
- Conducts Chronic Care Model visits and reviews the patient’s informal and formal support systems, focusing on what patients want to improve and educating them about their chronic disease
- Provide necessary coaching to reduce or eliminate behaviors that are considered high-risk
- Identify the required goals that each patient must fulfill and advice feasible options for achieving goal
- Ensure that patients are made aware of health issues, concerns and the way in which one could combat them
- Must raise awareness about the different available exercises, weight loss programs and other dietary requirements necessary for a healthy lifestyle
- Utilizes appropriate motivational interviewing techniques necessary for coaching and assisting the patient to complete a self-management goal/action plan
- Must be able to provide a chart of habits and lifestyle changes that are imperative for the improvement of the concerned patient’s health
- Enters timely and accurate data into the electronic medical record to communicate patient needs and to ensure complete documentation of patient visits and phone calls. Tracks self-management goal outcomes and documents in electronic medical record
- Maintains current knowledge regarding CHF, IHD, COPD/asthma and diabetes as well as related treatments and complex medications
- Assists, initiates referrals, and coordinates transitions of car regarding hospitalization follow-up, palliative care, hospice, etc.
- Establishes a trusting relationship with identified patients, caregivers, clinic staff members and physicians
- Attends educational offerings to keep abreast of change and complies with licensing requirements, ensures all patient educational materials are up-to-date, and maintains knowledge of specialty and ancillary provider contract contents, to include exclusions and contract terms
- Conducts clinic one-on-one visits with Disease Management Chronic Care Program participants, utilizing the Chronic Care Model, to assess patient needs for DME, home health, value-added services and any other necessary resources. Communicates these needs to the appropriate person (i.e. Social Worker, clinic staff, etc.) or addresses them per process
- Collaborates with the nurse manager to recommend policies, procedures and standards which affect the care of the patient with high-risk chronic disease diagnoses such as CHF, IHD, COPD/asthma and diabetes
- Performs all other related duties as assigned. i.e. IV Insertion with hydration fluid administration, wound care, dressing changes, suture removal, insertion and removal of urinary catheters, and etc.
This is a clinic base position located in Richardson, TX.
In 2011, WellMed partnered with Optum to provide care to patients across Texas and Florida. WellMed is a network of doctors, specialists and other medical professionals that specialize in providing care for more than 1 million older adults with over 16,000 doctors’ offices. At WellMed our focus is simple. We’re innovators in preventative health care, striving to change the face of health care for seniors. WellMed has more than 22,000+ primary care physicians, hospitalists, specialists, and advanced practice clinicians who excel in caring for 900,000+ older adults. 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:
- High school diploma or GED
- Licensed Vocational Nurse with a current license to practice in the state of employment
- 2+ years experience in a physician’s office, clinical or hospital setting
- Cardiac, medical-surgical and/or critical care experience
- Experience related to patient education and/or motivational interviewing skills and self-management goal setting
- Proficient knowledge of chronic diseases, especially COPD/asthma, diabetes, CHF and IHD
- Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel, Access and Outlook
- Driver’s License and access to a reliable transportation
- This position requires Tuberculosis screening as well as proof of immunity to Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Tetanus, Diphtheria, and Pertussis through lab confirmation of immunity, documented evidence of vaccination, or a doctor's diagnosis of disease
Preferred Qualifications:
- 5+ years of experience in a physician’s office, clinical or hospital setting
- Bilingual Spanish skillset
- Knowledge of managed care, referral processes, claims and ICD-9 and CPT coding
- Proven excellent verbal and written skills
- Proven ability to interact productively with individuals and with multidisciplinary teams
- Proven excellent organizational and prioritization skills
The hourly range for this role is $19.86 to $38.85 per hour based on full-time employment. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. UnitedHealth Group complies with all minimum wage laws as applicable. 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.
UnitedHealth Group 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.
UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
Healthcare Clinic Coordinator, LVN WellMed at Live Oak, Dallas, TX
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WellMed, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking a Healthcare Clinic Coordinator to join our team in WellMed at Live Oak, Dallas, TX. 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 while Caring. Connecting. Growing together
The LVN Health Coach is responsible for successfully supporting Disease Management/Chronic Care Program requirements for medical group/health plan members. The Health Coach acts as an educator, resource, and advocate for members and their families to ensure a maximum level of independence. The LVN Health Coach will interact and collaborate with multidisciplinary care teams, which include physicians, nurses, pharmacists, laboratory technologists, social workers, and other educators. The LVN Health Coach will assist in providing patient empowerment through the use of motivational interviewing skills, problem solving, and self-management goal setting.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Works with the PCP and clinic staff to identify patients with high risk diagnoses such as CHF, IHD, COPD/asthma and diabetes and ensures clinical guidelines are being followed
- Contacts and performs initial interviews with patients who are in need of health coaching programs
- Conducts Chronic Care Model visits and reviews the patient’s informal and formal support systems, focusing on what patients want to improve and educating them about their chronic disease
- Provide necessary coaching to reduce or eliminate behaviors that are considered high-risk
- Identify the required goals that each patient must fulfill and advice feasible options for achieving goal
- Ensure that patients are made aware of health issues, concerns and the way in which one could combat them
- Must raise awareness about the different available exercises, weight loss programs and other dietary requirements necessary for a healthy lifestyle
- Utilizes appropriate motivational interviewing techniques necessary for coaching and assisting the patient to complete a self-management goal/action plan
- Must be able to provide a chart of habits and lifestyle changes that are imperative for the improvement of the concerned patient’s health
- Enters timely and accurate data into the electronic medical record to communicate patient needs and to ensure complete documentation of patient visits and phone calls. Tracks self-management goal outcomes and documents in electronic medical record
- Maintains current knowledge regarding CHF, IHD, COPD/asthma and diabetes as well as related treatments and complex medications
- Assists, initiates referrals, and coordinates transitions of car regarding hospitalization follow-up, palliative care, hospice, etc.
- Establishes a trusting relationship with identified patients, caregivers, clinic staff members and physicians
- Attends educational offerings to keep abreast of change and complies with licensing requirements, ensures all patient educational materials are up-to-date, and maintains knowledge of specialty and ancillary provider contract contents, to include exclusions and contract terms
- Conducts clinic one-on-one visits with Disease Management Chronic Care Program participants, utilizing the Chronic Care Model, to assess patient needs for DME, home health, value-added services and any other necessary resources. Communicates these needs to the appropriate person (i.e. Social Worker, clinic staff, etc.) or addresses them per process
- Collaborates with the nurse manager to recommend policies, procedures and standards which affect the care of the patient with high-risk chronic disease diagnoses such as CHF, IHD, COPD/asthma and diabetes
- Performs all other related duties as assigned. i.e. IV Insertion with hydration fluid administration, wound care, dressing changes, suture removal, insertion and removal of urinary catheters, and etc.
This is a clinic base position located in Richardson, TX.
In 2011, WellMed partnered with Optum to provide care to patients across Texas and Florida. WellMed is a network of doctors, specialists and other medical professionals that specialize in providing care for more than 1 million older adults with over 16,000 doctors’ offices. At WellMed our focus is simple. We’re innovators in preventative health care, striving to change the face of health care for seniors. WellMed has more than 22,000+ primary care physicians, hospitalists, specialists, and advanced practice clinicians who excel in caring for 900,000+ older adults. 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:
- High school diploma or GED
- Licensed Vocational Nurse with a current license to practice in the state of employment
- 2+ years experience in a physician’s office, clinical or hospital setting
- Cardiac, medical-surgical and/or critical care experience
- Experience related to patient education and/or motivational interviewing skills and self-management goal setting
- Proficient knowledge of chronic diseases, especially COPD/asthma, diabetes, CHF and IHD
- Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel, Access and Outlook
- Driver’s License and access to a reliable transportation
- This position requires Tuberculosis screening as well as proof of immunity to Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Tetanus, Diphtheria, and Pertussis through lab confirmation of immunity, documented evidence of vaccination, or a doctor's diagnosis of disease
Preferred Qualifications:
- 5+ years of experience in a physician’s office, clinical or hospital setting
- Bilingual Spanish skillset
- Knowledge of managed care, referral processes, claims and ICD-9 and CPT coding
- Proven excellent verbal and written skills
- Proven ability to interact productively with individuals and with multidisciplinary teams
- Proven excellent organizational and prioritization skills
The hourly range for this role is $19.86 to $38.85 per hour based on full-time employment. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. UnitedHealth Group complies with all minimum wage laws as applicable. 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.
UnitedHealth Group 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.
UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
Healthcare Clinic Coordinator, LVN WellMed at Live Oak, Dallas, TX
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WellMed, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking a Healthcare Clinic Coordinator to join our team in WellMed at Live Oak, Dallas, TX. 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 while Caring. Connecting. Growing together
The LVN Health Coach is responsible for successfully supporting Disease Management/Chronic Care Program requirements for medical group/health plan members. The Health Coach acts as an educator, resource, and advocate for members and their families to ensure a maximum level of independence. The LVN Health Coach will interact and collaborate with multidisciplinary care teams, which include physicians, nurses, pharmacists, laboratory technologists, social workers, and other educators. The LVN Health Coach will assist in providing patient empowerment through the use of motivational interviewing skills, problem solving, and self-management goal setting.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Works with the PCP and clinic staff to identify patients with high risk diagnoses such as CHF, IHD, COPD/asthma and diabetes and ensures clinical guidelines are being followed
- Contacts and performs initial interviews with patients who are in need of health coaching programs
- Conducts Chronic Care Model visits and reviews the patient’s informal and formal support systems, focusing on what patients want to improve and educating them about their chronic disease
- Provide necessary coaching to reduce or eliminate behaviors that are considered high-risk
- Identify the required goals that each patient must fulfill and advice feasible options for achieving goal
- Ensure that patients are made aware of health issues, concerns and the way in which one could combat them
- Must raise awareness about the different available exercises, weight loss programs and other dietary requirements necessary for a healthy lifestyle
- Utilizes appropriate motivational interviewing techniques necessary for coaching and assisting the patient to complete a self-management goal/action plan
- Must be able to provide a chart of habits and lifestyle changes that are imperative for the improvement of the concerned patient’s health
- Enters timely and accurate data into the electronic medical record to communicate patient needs and to ensure complete documentation of patient visits and phone calls. Tracks self-management goal outcomes and documents in electronic medical record
- Maintains current knowledge regarding CHF, IHD, COPD/asthma and diabetes as well as related treatments and complex medications
- Assists, initiates referrals, and coordinates transitions of car regarding hospitalization follow-up, palliative care, hospice, etc.
- Establishes a trusting relationship with identified patients, caregivers, clinic staff members and physicians
- Attends educational offerings to keep abreast of change and complies with licensing requirements, ensures all patient educational materials are up-to-date, and maintains knowledge of specialty and ancillary provider contract contents, to include exclusions and contract terms
- Conducts clinic one-on-one visits with Disease Management Chronic Care Program participants, utilizing the Chronic Care Model, to assess patient needs for DME, home health, value-added services and any other necessary resources. Communicates these needs to the appropriate person (i.e. Social Worker, clinic staff, etc.) or addresses them per process
- Collaborates with the nurse manager to recommend policies, procedures and standards which affect the care of the patient with high-risk chronic disease diagnoses such as CHF, IHD, COPD/asthma and diabetes
- Performs all other related duties as assigned. i.e. IV Insertion with hydration fluid administration, wound care, dressing changes, suture removal, insertion and removal of urinary catheters, and etc.
This is a clinic base position located in Richardson, TX.
In 2011, WellMed partnered with Optum to provide care to patients across Texas and Florida. WellMed is a network of doctors, specialists and other medical professionals that specialize in providing care for more than 1 million older adults with over 16,000 doctors’ offices. At WellMed our focus is simple. We’re innovators in preventative health care, striving to change the face of health care for seniors. WellMed has more than 22,000+ primary care physicians, hospitalists, specialists, and advanced practice clinicians who excel in caring for 900,000+ older adults. 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:
- High school diploma or GED
- Licensed Vocational Nurse with a current license to practice in the state of employment
- 2+ years experience in a physician’s office, clinical or hospital setting
- Cardiac, medical-surgical and/or critical care experience
- Experience related to patient education and/or motivational interviewing skills and self-management goal setting
- Proficient knowledge of chronic diseases, especially COPD/asthma, diabetes, CHF and IHD
- Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel, Access and Outlook
- Driver’s License and access to a reliable transportation
- This position requires Tuberculosis screening as well as proof of immunity to Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Tetanus, Diphtheria, and Pertussis through lab confirmation of immunity, documented evidence of vaccination, or a doctor's diagnosis of disease
Preferred Qualifications:
- 5+ years of experience in a physician’s office, clinical or hospital setting
- Bilingual Spanish skillset
- Knowledge of managed care, referral processes, claims and ICD-9 and CPT coding
- Proven excellent verbal and written skills
- Proven ability to interact productively with individuals and with multidisciplinary teams
- Proven excellent organizational and prioritization skills
The hourly range for this role is $19.86 to $38.85 per hour based on full-time employment. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. UnitedHealth Group complies with all minimum wage laws as applicable. 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.
UnitedHealth Group 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.
UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
Healthcare Clinic Coordinator, LVN WellMed at Live Oak, Dallas, TX
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WellMed, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking a Healthcare Clinic Coordinator to join our team in WellMed at Live Oak, Dallas, TX. 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 while Caring. Connecting. Growing together
The LVN Health Coach is responsible for successfully supporting Disease Management/Chronic Care Program requirements for medical group/health plan members. The Health Coach acts as an educator, resource, and advocate for members and their families to ensure a maximum level of independence. The LVN Health Coach will interact and collaborate with multidisciplinary care teams, which include physicians, nurses, pharmacists, laboratory technologists, social workers, and other educators. The LVN Health Coach will assist in providing patient empowerment through the use of motivational interviewing skills, problem solving, and self-management goal setting.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Works with the PCP and clinic staff to identify patients with high risk diagnoses such as CHF, IHD, COPD/asthma and diabetes and ensures clinical guidelines are being followed
- Contacts and performs initial interviews with patients who are in need of health coaching programs
- Conducts Chronic Care Model visits and reviews the patient’s informal and formal support systems, focusing on what patients want to improve and educating them about their chronic disease
- Provide necessary coaching to reduce or eliminate behaviors that are considered high-risk
- Identify the required goals that each patient must fulfill and advice feasible options for achieving goal
- Ensure that patients are made aware of health issues, concerns and the way in which one could combat them
- Must raise awareness about the different available exercises, weight loss programs and other dietary requirements necessary for a healthy lifestyle
- Utilizes appropriate motivational interviewing techniques necessary for coaching and assisting the patient to complete a self-management goal/action plan
- Must be able to provide a chart of habits and lifestyle changes that are imperative for the improvement of the concerned patient’s health
- Enters timely and accurate data into the electronic medical record to communicate patient needs and to ensure complete documentation of patient visits and phone calls. Tracks self-management goal outcomes and documents in electronic medical record
- Maintains current knowledge regarding CHF, IHD, COPD/asthma and diabetes as well as related treatments and complex medications
- Assists, initiates referrals, and coordinates transitions of car regarding hospitalization follow-up, palliative care, hospice, etc.
- Establishes a trusting relationship with identified patients, caregivers, clinic staff members and physicians
- Attends educational offerings to keep abreast of change and complies with licensing requirements, ensures all patient educational materials are up-to-date, and maintains knowledge of specialty and ancillary provider contract contents, to include exclusions and contract terms
- Conducts clinic one-on-one visits with Disease Management Chronic Care Program participants, utilizing the Chronic Care Model, to assess patient needs for DME, home health, value-added services and any other necessary resources. Communicates these needs to the appropriate person (i.e. Social Worker, clinic staff, etc.) or addresses them per process
- Collaborates with the nurse manager to recommend policies, procedures and standards which affect the care of the patient with high-risk chronic disease diagnoses such as CHF, IHD, COPD/asthma and diabetes
- Performs all other related duties as assigned. i.e. IV Insertion with hydration fluid administration, wound care, dressing changes, suture removal, insertion and removal of urinary catheters, and etc.
This is a clinic base position located in Richardson, TX.
In 2011, WellMed partnered with Optum to provide care to patients across Texas and Florida. WellMed is a network of doctors, specialists and other medical professionals that specialize in providing care for more than 1 million older adults with over 16,000 doctors’ offices. At WellMed our focus is simple. We’re innovators in preventative health care, striving to change the face of health care for seniors. WellMed has more than 22,000+ primary care physicians, hospitalists, specialists, and advanced practice clinicians who excel in caring for 900,000+ older adults. 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:
- High school diploma or GED
- Licensed Vocational Nurse with a current license to practice in the state of employment
- 2+ years experience in a physician’s office, clinical or hospital setting
- Cardiac, medical-surgical and/or critical care experience
- Experience related to patient education and/or motivational interviewing skills and self-management goal setting
- Proficient knowledge of chronic diseases, especially COPD/asthma, diabetes, CHF and IHD
- Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel, Access and Outlook
- Driver’s License and access to a reliable transportation
- This position requires Tuberculosis screening as well as proof of immunity to Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Tetanus, Diphtheria, and Pertussis through lab confirmation of immunity, documented evidence of vaccination, or a doctor's diagnosis of disease
Preferred Qualifications:
- 5+ years of experience in a physician’s office, clinical or hospital setting
- Bilingual Spanish skillset
- Knowledge of managed care, referral processes, claims and ICD-9 and CPT coding
- Proven excellent verbal and written skills
- Proven ability to interact productively with individuals and with multidisciplinary teams
- Proven excellent organizational and prioritization skills
The hourly range for this role is $19.86 to $38.85 per hour based on full-time employment. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. UnitedHealth Group complies with all minimum wage laws as applicable. 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.
UnitedHealth Group 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.
UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
Travel Nurse - ED - Emergency Department in Dallas, TX - $5707/month
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Specialty: RN - ED - Emergency Department
Location: Corsicana, Texas
Facility: OneStaff
Employment Type: Temporary
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Job Description
Coordinates total nursing care for patients.
Participates in patient and family teaching.
Provides leadership by working cooperatively with ancillary nursing and other patient team personnel.
Maintains standards for professional nursing practice in the clinical setting.
Patient Population: Adult-Geriatric
Requirements
Experience:
2+ years of RN - ED - Emergency Department experience required.
Travel healthcare experience preferred.
Strong clinical skills and patient care abilities.
Licensing:
Texas state license required.
Current BLS certification required.
Additional certifications may be required based on specialty.
Transportation:
Candidate must have reliable transportation for travel assignments.
Additional Information
Scheduling:
Work 36 hours per week with 13-hour shifts.
Contract start date: August 18, 2025.
Competitive monthly compensation: $5707.
Benefits:
Travel and housing provided.
Health insurance and 401(k) matching.
Professional development opportunities.
Flexible scheduling options.
Compliance:
All medical/occupational health compliance items must be completed within 5 days of offer acceptance.
Background check and drug screening required.
Apply now to join our team of travel healthcare professionals!
Travel Nurse - ED - Emergency Department in Garland, TX - $6531/month
Posted 4 days ago
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Specialty: RN - ED - Emergency Department
Location: Sachse, Texas
Facility: Triage
Employment Type: Temporary
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Job Description
Coordinates total nursing care for patients.
Participates in patient and family teaching.
Provides leadership by working cooperatively with ancillary nursing and other patient team personnel.
Maintains standards for professional nursing practice in the clinical setting.
Patient Population: Adult-Geriatric
Requirements
Experience:
2+ years of RN - ED - Emergency Department experience required.
Travel healthcare experience preferred.
Strong clinical skills and patient care abilities.
Licensing:
Texas state license required.
Current BLS certification required.
Additional certifications may be required based on specialty.
Transportation:
Candidate must have reliable transportation for travel assignments.
Additional Information
Scheduling:
Work 36 hours per week with 12-hour shifts.
Contract start date: August 04, 2025.
Competitive monthly compensation: $6531.
Benefits:
Travel and housing provided.
Health insurance and 401(k) matching.
Professional development opportunities.
Flexible scheduling options.
Compliance:
All medical/occupational health compliance items must be completed within 5 days of offer acceptance.
Background check and drug screening required.
Apply now to join our team of travel healthcare professionals!
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Travel Nurse - PACU - Post Anesthetic Care in Dallas, TX - $6924/month
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Specialty: RN - PACU - Post Anesthetic Care
Location: Sachse, Texas
Facility: AHS Staffing
Employment Type: Temporary
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Job Description
Coordinates total nursing care for patients.
Participates in patient and family teaching.
Provides leadership by working cooperatively with ancillary nursing and other patient team personnel.
Maintains standards for professional nursing practice in the clinical setting.
Patient Population: Adult-Geriatric
Requirements
Experience:
2+ years of RN - PACU - Post Anesthetic Care experience required.
Travel healthcare experience preferred.
Strong clinical skills and patient care abilities.
Licensing:
Texas state license required.
Current BLS certification required.
Additional certifications may be required based on specialty.
Transportation:
Candidate must have reliable transportation for travel assignments.
Additional Information
Scheduling:
Work 40 hours per week with 8-hour shifts.
Contract start date: July 21, 2025.
Competitive monthly compensation: $6924.
Benefits:
Travel and housing provided.
Health insurance and 401(k) matching.
Professional development opportunities.
Flexible scheduling options.
Compliance:
All medical/occupational health compliance items must be completed within 5 days of offer acceptance.
Background check and drug screening required.
Apply now to join our team of travel healthcare professionals!
In Home Healthcare LVN- Night shifts- High Acuity
Posted 1 day ago
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LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSE- LVN
Our local office is looking for a team of compassionate nurses to provide care for a very special client/patient. Here are some of the details of this case, more can be discussed by applying or contacting the local office:
Schedule: 7p-7a (Monday through Sunday)
Location/Setting: 76208
Age Range: Baby
Acuity: G-tube
Award-Winning Culture
- Indeed’s Work Wellbeing Top 100 Company in 2024
- Best Company for Work-Life Balance, Happiest Employees and Culture and Best CEO in 2024, as ranked by Comparably
Why Join Us?
- Health, Dental, Vision and Company-Paid Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off Available
- Flexible scheduling- full-time, part-time, or PRN. Days, nights, and weekend shifts— we will work with your availability!
- 24/7 Local support from operators and clinicians
- Aveanna has a tablet in each patient’s home allowing for electronic documentation
- Career Pathing with opportunities for skill advancement
- Weekly and/or Daily Pay
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 15% discount
- Employee Relief Fund
*Benefit eligibility can vary and is dependent upon employment status and employment location
We consider it both a privilege and an honor when we welcome a new patient into our Aveanna family. Our homecare is always delivered from a place of heartfelt compassion and empathy, and every one of our Registered Nurses (RN)s works together to make sure we achieve outstanding clinical outcomes. Aveanna isn’t just a provider of compassionate homecare to children and adults. We are a national leader .
Qualifications
- Must have and maintain an active, unencumbered license (RN) in the state in which the clinician will practice
- Compact licenses must be transferred to your state of residence within 90 days
- Current CPR certification (with hands-on component)- Aveanna can assist in obtaining this requirement after hire, if necessary.
- TB skin test (current within last 12 months)
- Six months prior hands-on nursing experience preferred but not required
- Must have reliable transportation
Aveanna Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply.
As an employer accepting Medicare and Medicaid funds, employees must comply with all health-related requirements in all relevant jurisdictions, including required vaccinations and testing, subject to exemptions for medical or religious reasons as appropriate.
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Aveanna Healthcare Private Duty Nurse LVN
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Join a Company That Puts People First!
Licensed Practical / Vocational Nurse – LPN/LVN
We are one of the largest private duty nursing companies in the nation and growing! At Aveanna, we’re proud to foster a workplace culture that celebrates diversity, encourages connection, and supports our team members every step of the way. Here’s what sets us apart:
We currently have patients and openings in:
- Addison
- North Dallas
- Surrounding Areas
Award-Winning Culture
- Indeed’s Work Wellbeing Top 100 Company in 2024
- Best Company for Work-Life Balance, Happiest Employees and Culture and Best CEO in 2024, as ranked by Comparably
Why Join Us?
- Health, Dental, Vision and Company-Paid Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off Available
- Flexible scheduling- full-time, part-time, or PRN. Days, nights, and weekend shifts— we will work with your availability!
- 24/7 Local support from operators and clinicians
- Aveanna has a tablet in each patient’s home allowing for electronic documentation
- Career Pathing with opportunities for skill advancement
- Weekly and/or Daily Pay
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 15% discount
- Employee Relief Fund
*Benefit eligibility can vary and is dependent upon employment status and employment location
We consider it both a privilege and an honor when we welcome a new patient into our Aveanna family. Our homecare is always delivered from a place of heartfelt compassion and empathy, and every one of our Licensed Practical / Vocational Nurses (LPN/LVN)s works together to make sure we achieve outstanding clinical outcomes. Aveanna isn’t just a provider of compassionate homecare to children and adults. We are a national leader .
Qualifications
- Must have and maintain an active, unencumbered license (LPN/LVN) in the state in which the clinician will practice
- Compact licenses must be transferred to your state of residence within 90 days
- Current CPR certification (with hands-on component)- Aveanna can assist in obtaining this requirement after hire, if necessary.
- TB skin test (current within last 12 months)
- Six months prior hands-on nursing experience preferred but not required
- Must have reliable transportation
Aveanna Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply.
As an employer accepting Medicare and Medicaid funds, employees must comply with all health-related requirements in all relevant jurisdictions, including required vaccinations and testing, subject to exemptions for medical or religious reasons as appropriate.
Notice for Job Applicants Residing in California
By applying, you consent to your information being transmitted by College Recruiter to the Employer, as data controller, through the Employer’s data processor SonicJobs.
See Aveanna Healthcare Terms & Conditions at and Privacy Policy at and SonicJobs Privacy Policy at us/privacy-policy and Terms of Use at us/terms-conditions