Cardiologist - Optum NY

UnitedHealth Group; Hicksville (NY); On-site; Confidential; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement offerings

Comprehensive benefits plan

Clinician learning and development programs

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group is looking for a Cardiologist to join their Optum team in Hicksville, NY. This role offers a collegial environment with a broad range of cardiovascular services and support from advanced practice clinicians. Responsibilities include providing patient care and performing various cardiac tests. The compensation package ranges from $367,500 to $700,000, inclusive of a rich benefits plan and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Fellowship training in cardiovascular disease is required.
• Must have Board Certification or Board Eligibility in Cardiovascular Disease.
• Active NY licensure mandatory or application must be in process.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
• Perform non-invasive cardiac testing including echocardiography and cardiac stress testing.
• Interpret and report ECG and ambulatory ECG results.

Skills

Fellowship training in cardiovascular disease

Board Certification in Cardiovascular Disease

Unrestricted licensure in New York

Active DEA License

Education

Fellowship training in cardiovascular disease

Job description

Optum NY (formerly Optum Tri-State NY) is seeking a Cardiologist to join our team in Plainview, NY. 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 will be an integral part of our vision to make healthcare better for everyone.

Position Highlights

• Collegial multispecialty group practice with a large referral base
• Offices offer a broad array of cardiovascular services: exercise stress testing, non‑invasive imaging, echocardiogram, vascular studies, nuclear stress testing, pacemakers, and defibrillators
• Robust in‑house diagnostic testing facility
• Full complement of Advanced Practice Clinicians, Medical Assistants and Administrative teams to assist with patient care

Responsibilities

• Patient care including inpatient/outpatient hospital rounds and cardiology in office/clinic
• Non‑invasive cardiac testing such as echocardiography (including TEE), vascular studies interpretation, and cardiac stress testing
• ECG and ambulatory ECG interpretation and reporting

Compensation & Benefits Highlights

• Financial stability and support of a Fortune 5 Company
• Robust retirement offerings including employer‑funded contributions and Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Comprehensive benefits plan inclusive of medical, dental, vision, STD/LTD, CME and malpractice coverage
• Robust clinician learning and development programs

Compensation for this specialty generally ranges from $367,500 – $700,000. Total cash compensation includes base pay and bonus and is based on several factors, including local labor markets, education, work experience, and may increase over time based on productivity and performance in the role. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

Required Qualifications

• Fellowship training in cardiovascular disease
• Board Certification or Board Eligibility in Cardiovascular Disease
• Unrestricted licensure in the state of New York or a New York application in process
• Active and unrestricted DEA License or ability to obtain prior to start

Preferred Qualifications

• Board Certification or Board Eligibility in Nuclear Medicine, Vascular and Echocardiography

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.