Per-Diem Urgent Care Physician- Optum NY

Optum; Wantagh (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization, Optum, is seeking a dedicated Per-Diem Urgent Care Physician for their Wantagh, NY location. The role involves providing comprehensive urgent care services for pediatric and adult patients, emphasizing team-centric, patient-focused care. This opportunity offers a flexible schedule in a supportive environment aimed at improving community health.

Benefits

Flexible Scheduling

Comprehensive Benefits

401k Contribution

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree (MD or DO) from an accredited program required.
• Board certification in relevant specialties desired.
• Active NY license and DEA license needed.

Responsibilities

• Direct and manage a complete continuum of high-quality care.
• Treat acute diseases and minor injuries.
• Order and execute diagnostic tests.

Skills

Suture

Infection Management

Wound Care

Pediatrics

Education

Doctoral degree (MD or DO)

Job description

Per-Diem Urgent Care Physician- Optum NY

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Optum NY, (formerly Optum Tri-State NY) is seeking a dedicated and patient centric Per Diem Urgent Care physician to provide coverage to the Pediatric Urgent Care team in Wantagh, 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

• Physician-led, patient centered team-based environment.
• Providing full spectrum Urgent Care for Pediatric & Adult patients, focusing on value-based care, and supported by a robust team of specialists [broad spectrum medicine].
• Clinical Aptitude: Suture, I&D, Splinting, X-Ray Reading, Pediatrics & Adults, Occupational Medicine, Diagnostic and Lab Interpretations, Managing Infection and Wound Care.
• Per-Diem; Work-Life Balance; Flexible Scheduling.
• Office hours are 7:00a - 10:00p; 365 days of the year.
• Teamwork; Evidence-based Medicine.
• Autonomy to practice at the peak of your license.
• Supported to grow your practice and patient panel.
• Must be comfortable working independently but have Physician support at all times.
• Pediatric experience/background highly preferred.
  
  

Primary Responsibilities

• Direct and manage a complete continuum of high-quality care within the care team.
• Treat acute diseases and disorders, minor injuries, minor, procedures, ortho/splinting, interpretation of digital X-Ray’s, physical examinations, and more.
• Reviews patient file/record, including allergies, problems, medications, and immunization status.
• Elicits and records information about patient’s medical history.
• Orders or executes various tests, analyses, and diagnostic images to provide information on patient’s condition.
• Analyzes reports and findings of tests and examination and diagnoses condition of patient.
  
  

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 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

• Doctoral degree (MD or DO) from an accredited program.
• Board certification or board eligibility in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, or other relevant specialties.
• Active and unrestricted DEA License (or ability to obtain prior to start).
• Active NY license (or ability to obtain prior to start).
• Must be CPR certified (or willing to obtain prior to start).
• DOT certification (or ability to obtain within the first 60 days of employment).
  
  

The hourly range for this role is 108.65 to $175.96 per hour based on full time employment. Salary Range is defined as total cash compensation at target. The actual range and pay mix of base and bonus is variable based upon experience and metric achievement. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. UnitedHealth Group complies with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth Group offers 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 UnitedHealth Group, 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.

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• Seniority level

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Employment type

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Job function

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  Health Care Provider

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  Hospitals and Health Care

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