Optum CO is seeking a Family Medicine Physician to join our team in Denver, CO. 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.
We offer a competitive base salary, $50,000 sign on bonus, relocation, and a robust benefits package that includes 4 weeks PTO, plus 9 paid holidays and 5 days CME with
Position Highlights:
Practice Manager on-site
Dedicated support, so clinicians can focus on practicing at "Peak of License"
Each clinician has a dedicated MA
Possibility of 4-day work week
32 Patient Contact Hours / 4 Admin Hours
2000 Average Patient Panel per Physician
Full spectrum of primary care procedures
Weekday Call: Average once a month/starting at 5pm
Weekend Call: Average 1 to 2 per year
Average/Goal of 18 - 20 patients per day
The culture is one of cohesion and clinic transformation
We are influencing change on a national scale while still maintaining the culture and community or our local organizations
Primary Responsibilities:
As a Primary Care Physician, you will provide full scope primary care services
Examine diagnose and treat patients for acute and chronic conditions or concerns injuries, infections, and illnesses
Counsel and educate patients and families about acute and chronic conditions or concerns
Complete timely and thorough documentation using our EMR system
Formulate diagnostic and treatment plans
Prescribe and administer medications, therapies, and procedures
Order lab and imaging tests to determine and manage an immediate treatment plan and provide advice on follow up
Responsible for the coordination of care with specialists and appropriate ancillary services
Completes all documentation and paperwork in a timely manner
Maintain quality of care standards as defined by the practice
Supervise Physician Assistants / Nurse Practitioners as needed
Required Qualifications:
M.D. or D.O.
Must have completed an accredited residency in Family Medicine
Must be board certified in FM or Board Eligible for Medical Residents
Active Colorado Medical License or ability to obtain prior to employment
Active DEA or ability to obtain prior to employment
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in providing patient care under a population health model
OptumCare provides administrative and business support services to both owned and affiliated medical practices which are part of OptumCare. Each medical practice part and their physician employees have complete authority with regards to all medical decision-making and patient care. OptumCare's support services do not interfere with or control the practice of medicine by the medical practices or any of their physicians. UnitedHealth Group is working to create the health care system of tomorrow.
Through our family of businesses and a lot of inspired individuals, we're building a high-performance health care system that works better for more people in more ways than ever. Now we're looking to reinforce our team with people who are decisive, brilliant - and built for speed. Come to UnitedHealth Group, and share your ideas and your passion for doing more. We have roles that will fit your skills and knowledge. We have diverse opportunities that will fit your dreams.