Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Clinician Educator - Scottsdale, Arizona

Optum AZ is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Clinician Educator to join our team in Scottsdale, AZ. 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. The APC Clinician Educator is responsible for developing and implementing training programs for employed clinicians to ensure they have the necessary skills and knowledge to provide high-quality care to patients. This role involves conducting training sessions, workshops, and providing ongoing support and mentorship to employed clinicians. The APC Educator collaborates with other physician leaders and the Provider Education Subcommittee to create training materials and resources, evaluates the effectiveness of training programs, and stays updated on changes in value-based care. This position is full-time (40 hours per week), consisting of 80% administrative time and 20% clinical primary care practice.

Highlights & Primary Responsibilities: * Subject Matter Expert: Serve as a resource and resource for clinicians, providing guidance on complex coding and HEIDS measures. Train and support APC Quality Champions in their assigned projects assigned by the Value-Based Governance Committee. * Improve HCC Coding Accuracy: Provide education and support to clinicians to achieve year-over-year improvement in the accuracy of Hierarchical Condition Category (HCC) coding and documentation. * Improve HEDIS performance: Develop and deliver comprehensive training programs for new clinicians and current clinicians on value-based care, and HEDIS (Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set) measures to drive year over year improvements. * New Clinician Training: Develop and deliver comprehensive training programs for new clinicians on value-based care, HEDIS (Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set) measures, and HCC documentation. * Ongoing Education: Conduct ongoing training sessions to keep all clinicians updated on best practices for HCC coding and value-based care. (Includes material presented on monthly clinician meeting). * Resource Development: Create and maintain educational materials and resources to support clinicians in accurate HCC coding and documentation. * Performance Support: Support divisional dyads on monthly quality meetings to share opportunities for improvements in HEDIS, HCC coding accuracy, and sharing best practices to support value-based care documentation in Epic. Maintain accurate records of training activities and evaluate the impact of training on clinician performance and patient outcomes * Feedback and Support: Provide individualized feedback and support to clinicians to address specific challenges related to HEDIS measures and coding/documentation practices. * Collaboration: Work closely with the Value-Based Governance Committee and Provider Education Subcommittee to align on where targeted education is needed for clinicians related to HCC coding and documentation and HEDIS. Promote a culture of continuous learning and development among clinicians.

Highlights: * Highly competitive compensation package with exceptional earning potential * Starting bonus available for qualified candidates *