Primary Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Western WA

Company: Optum
Location: East Olympia
Posted on: October 29, 2025

Job Description:

Optum Washington, (formerly The Everett Clinic) is seeking a Primary Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our team in Western WA. 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 & Primary Responsibilities: Outpatient: Primary Care including office consults, annual visits, follow up appointments and in office procedures. 18 - 22 patients per day on average Work life balance with flexible shifts- Full time, Part Time, and 4 Day work week options Full range of population from pediatric- to geriatric-aged patients Collaborate with incredible and collegial primary care team and staff Ancillary team may include Social Work, Behavioral Health, Physical Therapy, and Pharmacy Light to No Call, depending on location. Opportunities at locations across Western Washington, including in Tacoma, Marysville, Bellingham, and more. New graduates are welcome to apply, however, some openings may require experience. The Everett Clinic joined Optum in 2019, working together across the Puget Sound, the partnership means we're able to expand our services and locations to offer even more services. As we grow, we'll keep on giving you top-quality care, just as we always have. 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: Board Certified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant by AANP, ANCC, or NCCPA Unrestricted licensure in the state of Washington required prior to start date Current WA DEA certificate required prior to start date. Preferred Qualifications: Experience as an NP or PA within Primary Care The salary range for this role is $104,500 to $156,000 annually 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. 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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