Physician - Endocrinologist

UnitedHealth Group; City of Middletown (NY); On-site; Confidential; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Guaranteed competitive compensation

Generous PTO packages

Comprehensive benefits plan

Robust clinician learning and development programs

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group seeks a dedicated Endocrinologist to join Crystal Run Healthcare in Middletown, NY. The role involves diagnosing and treating various endocrine disorders including diabetes and thyroid issues, working with a team-oriented approach.

The position offers a competitive compensation package, robust benefits, and the opportunity for professional growth. New graduates are welcome to apply. Maintain work-life balance with a Monday to Friday schedule and manageable on-call rotations.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited fellowship training program in endocrinology.
• Board Certified in Endocrinology and any additional relevant sub-specialties.
• Unrestricted New York State Medical License.
• Current New York State DEA certificate.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and treat endocrine system disorders.
• Provide diabetes care in a team-based approach.
• Conduct screenings and tests for conditions.
• Consult with patients about endocrine health.
• Maintain accurate medical records.

Skills

Endocrinology expertise

Patient management

Thyroid biopsy proficiency

Education

Completed accredited fellowship training program in endocrinology

Board Certified in Endocrinology

Unrestricted New York State Medical License

Job description

Endocrinologist – Crystal Run Healthcare

$30,000 Sign-On Bonus

Crystal Run Healthcare, part of the Optum family, seeks a dedicated, patient‑centric end‑ocrinologist to join our practice in the New York suburbs of Middletown, NY.

Primary Responsibilities

• Investigate, diagnose, and treat a full range of endocrine system disorders, including diabetes, thyroid disorders (hypo/hyperthyroidism, thyroid nodules, thyroid cancer), osteoporosis, and related conditions.
• Provide comprehensive, state‑of‑the‑art diabetes care using a team‑based approach with nurse practitioners, diabetes educators, and nutritionists.
• Conduct on‑site screening and treatment for osteoporosis.
• Perform laboratory testing, imaging, and biopsies for thyroid disorders as part of an integrated care pathway.
• Offer comprehensive medical and procedural endocrine care within a team of 14 fellowship‑trained endocrinologists and advanced practice clinicians.
• Consult with patients regarding the status and management of their endocrine health, providing the latest advancements in care.
• Start days in outpatient offices and finish days by rounding at the local hospital.
• Refer patients to advanced specialists as needed and oversee all treatment before and after surgery, identifying associated risks.
• Order tests, interpret results, and determine optimal treatment options.
• Maintain accurate medical records and documentation of patient encounters.
• Preferred: proficiency with thyroid biopsies.

What We Offer

Our schedule is Monday through Friday during normal business hours, with manageable on‑call rotations (e.g., one day per week for six or seven week rotations). Patient census is adult‑focused (ages 18+). New graduates are welcome to apply.

Compensation & Benefits Highlights

• Guaranteed competitive compensation model based on quality, with annual increases and bonus eligibility.
• Potential buy‑in with local ASCs.
• Financial stability and support of a Fortune 4 company.
• Robust retirement offerings, including employer‑funded contributions.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP for UHG stock).
• Physician partnership opportunities and incentives.
• Generous PTO packages.
• Comprehensive benefits plan including medical, dental, vision, STD, LTD, CME, and malpractice coverage.
• Robust clinician learning and development programs.

Salary Range

$208,000 to $352,000 annually based on full‑time employment, with total cash compensation at target. Salary is variable based on experience, metrics, and other factors.

Required Qualifications

• Completion of (or in process of completing) an accredited fellowship training program in endocrinology.
• Board Certified in Endocrinology and any additional relevant sub‑specialties.
• Unrestricted New York State Medical License (or ability to obtain).
• Current New York State DEA certificate (or ability to obtain).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Preferred Qualification

• Proficiency / comfort with thyroid biopsies.

Location

The primary office location is West Nyack, NY (2 Centerock Road). Other locations include Middletown, Monroe, Newburgh, West Nyack, Rock Hill, and Warwick.

Equal Employment Opportunity

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.

Drug‑Free Workplace

OptumCare is a drug‑free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.