Otolaryngologist (ENT) - Optum NY - 2256159

UnitedHealth Group; Village of Port Jefferson (NY); On-site; Confidential; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare organization as an Otolaryngologist in Port Jefferson, NY. This role offers the opportunity to practice independently while being supported by a strong network of local hospitals and advanced diagnostic facilities. You'll be at the forefront of patient care, diagnosing and treating a variety of ENT conditions, and performing necessary surgical procedures. With a focus on quality care over quantity, you will enjoy a competitive compensation model and comprehensive benefits as part of a Fortune 5 company. This is your chance to make a significant impact on community health while advancing your career in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits plan

Retirement offerings

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

CME and malpractice coverage

Learning and development programs

Bonus eligibility

Qualifications

• Must be board certified in Otolaryngology with a focus on patient care.
• Experience in performing surgical procedures related to ENT.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and treat diseases of the ear, nose, and throat.
• Perform surgical procedures and consult with patients.

Skills

Otolaryngology

Surgical Procedures

Patient Consultation

Diagnostic Testing

Education

Medical Degree (MD or DO)

Board Certification in Otolaryngology

Tools

ENT Diagnostic Equipment

Surgical Instruments

Job description

Optum NY, (formerly Optum Tri-State NY) is seeking an Otolaryngologist to join our team in Port Jefferson, 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 a strong affiliation with local tertiary care hospitals that provide a full range of ENT medicine
• Offices offer a broad array of state-of-the-art ENT equipment and services
• Robust in-house diagnostic testing facility
• Full complement of support teams to assist with patient care

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for diagnosing and treating diseases and injuries of the ear, nose, throat, pharynx, sinuses, larynx, thyroid, oral cavity, salivary glands, and esophagus
• Examines patients in clinic and performs surgical procedures as needed
• Consult with patients to understand their health concerns and perform specialized tests to diagnose and treat patients
• Consult with patient’s primary care physician and other specialists

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

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)
• Physician Partnership opportunities and incentives
• Comprehensive benefits plan inclusive of medical, dental, vision, STD/LTD, CME and malpractice coverage
• Robust clinician learning and development programs

Optum NY/NJ was formed in 2022 by bringing together Riverside Medical Group, CareMount Medical and ProHealth Care. The regional alignment combines resources and services across the care continuum – from preventative medicine to diagnostics to treatment and beyond across New York, New Jersey, and Southern Connecticut. As a Patient Centered Medical Home, Optum NY/NJ can provide patient-focused medical care to the entire family. You will find our team working in local clinics, surgery centers and urgent care centers, within care models focused on managing risk, higher quality outcomes and driving change through collaboration and innovation. 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