Endocrinologist - Atrius Health

UnitedHealth Group; South Easton (MA); On-site; USD 227,000 - 374,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Equity stock purchase plan

401k contribution

Job summary

Atrius Health, part of Optum, is seeking an Endocrinologist for our South Easton, MA practice to provide expert care in an ambulatory setting. You will assess and manage complex endocrine conditions, develop treatment plans, and coordinate with a multidisciplinary team to improve patient outcomes.

The role emphasizes collaborative care, clinical autonomy in an established system, and opportunities to contribute to population health initiatives across Massachusetts.

Qualifications

• Board-certified in Endocrinology or eligible.
• Current active DEA licensure or eligible to obtain per state rules.
• BLS certification required.
• Excellent collaboration with primary care and specialists.

Responsibilities

• Perform physical assessments of patients with endocrine conditions.
• Develop and implement care plans, prescribe medications and therapies.
• Coordinate with primary care and specialists to manage patient care.
• Educate patients and families about endocrine health and disease management.
• Develop health education programs within the team.
• Assist in continuous improvement initiatives for care delivery.

Skills

Board Certification in Endocrinology

DEA licensure

BLS certification

Clinical collaboration

Education

Medical degree

Job description

Improve the lives of others while Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

Job Description - Endocrinologist - Atrius Health (2385182)

Atrius Health, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking an Endocrinologist to join our team in South Easton, MA . 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.

Position Highlights & Primary Responsibilities:

Performs physical assessments on patients with specialized conditions.

Develops and implements 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, urologists, orthopedic and ENT 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.

What makes an Optum organization different?

Be part of a best-in-class employee experience that enables you to practice at the top of your license

We believe that better care for clinicians equates to better care for patients

We are influencing change collectively on a national scale while still maintaining the culture and community of our local care organizations

Practice medicine autonomously in an ambulatory setting partnering with primary care, with a sustainable and thriving national health care organization

Atrius Health is a physician-led healthcare leader. We are nationally recognized for transforming healthcare through clinical innovations, quality improvement and a commitment to value-based care. Atrius Health delivers an effective system of connected care at practice locations in eastern and central Massachusetts. We recognize the importance of a team-based delivery model, where primary & specialty care providers collaborate with hospital partners, community specialists and skilled nursing facilities - all working together to deliver high-quality care to every patient we serve. Together, we're making health care work better for everyone.

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 Endocrinology

Current active DEA licensure/prescriptive authority or ability to obtain post-hire, per state regulations

American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Preferred Qualifications:

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

Compensation for this specialty generally ranges from $227,000 - $373,500. 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.

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.

UnitedHealth Group is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need special assistance or accommodation for any part of the application process, please call 1-866-566-8715 to be connected to Recruitment Services. Recruitment Services hours of operation are 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. CT, Monday through Friday.

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Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer 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.

UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.