Physician - Endocrinologist

Optum; City of Middletown (NY); On-site; USD 208,000 - 352,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO package

Comprehensive benefits plan including medical, dental, vision

Robust retirement offerings

Job summary

Optum is seeking a full-time Endocrinologist to join their team in Middletown, NY. The ideal candidate will provide patient-centered care for endocrine disorders, including diabetes, with opportunities for professional growth and collaboration within a reputable multi-specialty group.

The position offers a competitive compensation structure with significant earning potential, a generous benefits package, and autonomy in practice. New graduates are welcome to apply!

Qualifications

• Completion (or in-process) of an accredited fellowship training program in endocrinology.
• Board certification in endocrinology and any additional relevant subspecialties.
• Unrestricted New York State medical license (or ability to obtain).

Responsibilities

• Investigate, diagnose, and treat endocrine system disorders.
• Provide state-of-the-art diabetes care using a team-based approach.
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests to determine treatment options.

Skills

Patient-centered care

Diagnostic test interpretation

Thyroid biopsies

Team collaboration

Education

Completion of accredited fellowship training in endocrinology

Board certification in endocrinology

Tools

Basic Life Support Certification

Job description

$30,000 Sign-On Bonus

Crystal Run Healthcare, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking a dedicated, patient‑centric full‑time Endocrinologist to join our growing team in the New York suburbs of Middletown, NY.

• Fellowship‑trained, physician‑led, patient‑centered team‑based care environment
• Educate and empower patients to take ownership of their health
• Opportunities for growth and development
• Stability of an established, reputable practice within a collegial multispecialty group with a large referral base
• Direct support staff including nutritionist and certified diabetes educator
• Autonomy and independence in practice with strong affiliation with local tertiary care hospital(s)
• Desirable Monday‑Friday schedules during normal business hours that promote work‑life balance
• Manageable and equitably shared rotating on‑call support and local inpatient rounding
• Patient census – adult focused (ages 18+)
• New grads are welcome to apply

Primary Responsibilities

• Investigate, diagnose, and treat a full range of endocrine system disorders, including diabetes, hyperthyroidism, osteoporosis, and thyroid disorders
• Provide comprehensive, state‑of‑the‑art diabetes care using a team‑based approach
• Perform on‑site osteoporosis screening, thyroid laboratory testing, imaging, and biopsies as needed
• Offer comprehensive medical and procedural endocrine care within a team of highly skilled endocrinologists and advanced practice clinicians
• Consult with patients about the status of their endocrine health, providing up‑to‑date advancements in care
• Collaborate with the outpatient office and hospital for patient rounds and post‑surgery oversight
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests to determine the best treatment options
• Maintain accurate medical records and treatment plans
• Proficiency or comfort with thyroid biopsies is highly preferred but not required

Compensation & Benefits Highlights

• Guaranteed, competitive compensation model with significant earning potential, annual increases, and bonus eligibility
• Potential buy‑in with local ASC's
• Financial stability and support of a Fortune 4 Company
• Robust retirement offerings, including employer‑funded contributions and ESPP for UHG Stock
• Physician partnership opportunities and incentives
• Generous PTO package
• Comprehensive benefits plan including medical, dental, vision, STD/LTD, CME, and malpractice coverage
• Robust clinician learning and development programs

Required Qualifications

• Completion (or in‑process) of an accredited fellowship training program in endocrinology or relevant subspecialty
• Board certification in endocrinology and any additional relevant subspecialties
• 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 Qualifications

• Proficiency or comfort with thyroid biopsies

The salary range for this role is $208,000 to $352,000 annually based on full‑time employment. Total cash compensation at target includes base and bonus, variable based on experience and metric achievement.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

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.