Dermatologist

Optum; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 360,000 - 673,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Incentive programs

401k contribution

Job summary

Atrius Health, part of the Optum family, seeks a Dermatologist to assess, diagnose, and treat patients in a team-based model across multiple eastern Massachusetts locations. You will collaborate with primary care and specialists to deliver high-quality, evidence-based dermatologic care.

Responsibilities include patient assessments, care planning, and education, with a focus on improving outcomes and continuity of care. Comprehensive benefits and development opportunities are provided.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Medical School or School of Osteopathic Medicine.
• Board Certified or Board Certified Eligible in Dermatology.
• Current active DEA licensure/prescriptive authority or ability to obtain post-hire.
• Current active Mass DPH Controlled Substances Registration or ability to obtain post-hire.
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• ACLS may be required based on specialty.

Responsibilities

• Performs physical assessments on patients with specialized conditions.
• Develop and implement a plan of care for these patients, including medications and other treatments.
• Collaborates with clinical and administrative teams to manage patient care and ensure continuity of care.
• Serves as a liaison between primary care providers and dermatology specialists.
• Teaches and counsels individuals and groups on health care needs and education programs.
• Participates in development of health education programs.

Education

MD/DO degree

Board Certification in Dermatology

DEA licensure

Mass DPH Controlled Substances Registration

BLS certification

Job description

Explore opportunities at Atrius Health, part of the Optum family of businesses. We're an innovative health care leader and multi-specialty group practice, delivering an effective, connected system of care for adult and pediatric patients at 28 practice locations in eastern Massachusetts. Our entire team of providers (physicians, AP/NPs and ancillary clinicians) works collaboratively with a value-based philosophy within our group practice as well as with hospitals, rehab and nursing facilities. Be part of our vision to transform care and improve lives by building trust, understanding and shared decision-making with every patient. Join us and discover the meaning behind Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

As the Dermatologist you will assess, diagnose, and treat patients requiring specialize care. You'll work as part of a team-based model where primary and specialty care providers to provide high-quality, evidence-based medicine to a diverse and growing population.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Performs physical assessments on patients with specialized conditions
• Develop and implement a plan of care for these patients, as well as prescribe medications, exercises and/or other treatments
• Collaborates with the clinical and administrative teams in the management of patient care. Maintaining continuity of care through the exchange of information with outside health and social agencies
• Serves as a liaison between primary care providers and specialists such as general surgeons. Consults with primary care providers on issues related to patient care
• Teaches and counsels individuals and groups with regard to specific health care needs. Serves as an educator in areas of specialization
• Participates in the development of health education programs

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:

• Graduate of an accredited Medical School or School of Osteopathic Medicine
• Board Certified or Bord Certified Eligible in Dermatology
• Current active DEA licensure/prescriptive authority or ability to obtain post-hire, per state regulations
• Current active Mass DPH Controlled Substances Registration or ability to obtain post-hire, per state regulationsAmerican Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Preferred Qualification:

• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) may be required based on specialty

Compensation for this specialty generally ranges from $360,000 to $672,500. Total cash compensation includes base pay and bonus and is based on several factors including but not limited to 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. In addition to your salary, we offer 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 us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.

At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.

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.