Gastroenterologist

Optum; Syosset (NY); On-site; USD 451,000 - 693,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Gastroenterologist to join their dynamic team in Syosset, NY. This role offers the opportunity to practice autonomously while being supported by a robust network of resources. You'll consult with patients, perform specialized tests, and conduct essential procedures in a collaborative environment focused on quality care. Enjoy the benefits of a competitive compensation model and comprehensive benefits, all while contributing to the health of the community. If you're ready to make a difference in healthcare, this position is your chance to thrive.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits plan

Robust retirement offerings

CME and malpractice coverage

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Financial stability of a Fortune 5 Company

Clinician learning and development programs

Qualifications

• Unrestricted licensure in New York or in process.
• Board Certification or eligibility in Gastroenterology.

Responsibilities

• Consult with patients to diagnose and treat health concerns.
• Perform endoscopic and colonoscopy procedures.
• Examine patients in clinic and perform surgical procedures.

Skills

Gastroenterology

Endoscopic Procedures

Colonoscopy

Patient Consultation

Education

Board Certification in Gastroenterology

Unrestricted Licensure in New York

Job description

Optum NY, (formerly Optum Tri-State NY) is seeking a Gastroenterologist to join our team in Syosset, 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'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.

Position Highlights:

• Independent practice with strong affiliation with local tertiary care hospital that provides a full range of gastroenterology medicine
• Surgery Center/ASC Ownership opportunities
• Robust in-house diagnostic testing facility
• Full support teams to assist with patient care

Responsibilities:

• Consult with patients to understand their health concerns and perform specialized tests to diagnose and treat patients
• Perform endoscopic and colonoscopy procedures
• Examine patients in clinic, hospital rounds and perform surgical procedures as needed
• Consult with patient's primary care physician and other specialists

Compensation & Benefits Highlights:

• Guaranteed, competitive compensation model based on quality, not quantity, with significant earning potential, annual increases, and bonus eligibility
• Financial stability and support of a Fortune 5 Company
• Robust retirement offerings including employer funded contributions and Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP for UHG Stock)
• APC Partnership opportunities and incentives
• Comprehensive benefits plan inclusive of medical, dental, vision, STD/LTD, CME and malpractice coverage
• Robust clinician learning and development 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 leads to better care for patients
• We influence change collectively on a national scale while maintaining our local care community culture
• Practice medicine autonomously in an ambulatory setting partnering with primary care, within a sustainable and thriving organization

Optum NY/NJ was formed in 2022 by bringing together Riverside Medical Group, CareMount Medical, and ProHealth Care, combining resources across the care continuum in NY, NJ, and Southern Connecticut. As a Patient Centered Medical Home, we provide patient-focused care for entire families, working in local clinics, surgery centers, and urgent care centers, with a focus on managing risk, achieving high-quality outcomes, and fostering innovation.

You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that challenges you and provides clear development pathways.

Required Qualifications:

• Unrestricted licensure in New York or in process
• Board Certification or eligibility in Gastroenterology
• Active and unrestricted DEA License or ability to obtain prior to start

Note: This position is for New York residents only. The salary range is $451,978 to $692,344 per year, based on experience and performance. OptumCare is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace, requiring candidates to pass a drug test prior to employment.