WellMed, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking a Hospitalist Physician to join our team 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.
Position Highlights:Lead a collaborative and comprehensive health care team100% of patients will have a WellMed primary care providerOur model is designed to provide the most efficient, comprehensive, and proven care techniques to treat the whole patient – physically, mentally, and socially"Quality vs. Quantity Model" – Typically census per hospitalist is 13 to 15 patients per dayPatient panel is limited to geriatrics with Medicare Advantage coverageBonus incentives are based on quality metricsWhat makes an Optum organization different?Be part of a best-in-class employee experience that enables you to practice at the top of your licenseWe believe that better care for clinicians equates to better care for patientsWe are influencing change collectively on a national scale while still maintaining the culture and community of our local care organizationsPractice medicine autonomously, with the support, not restrictions, of a sustainable and thriving national health care organizationCompensation/Benefits Highlights:Base Salary plus Annual Quality Incentive BonusOptumCare Physician Partnership Plan401k with match, Executive Savings Plan, and UHG Employee Stock Purchase ProgramComprehensive Benefits from Optum Partner ServicesAbout 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.
Required Qualifications:Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), Doctor of Osteopathy (D.O.), or M.B.B.S.Board certification or eligibility in Family or Internal MedicineActive, unrestricted medical license in Texas, or the ability to obtain one prior to employmentValid DEA license, or the ability to obtain one prior to employmentPreferred Qualifications:Bilingual (English/Spanish) fluencyA working understanding and support of a managed care environmentDiversity creates a healthier atmosphere: OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
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