Physician Pathways Program - Optum NY

UnitedHealth Group; Village of Rockville Centre (NY); Remote; Confidential; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization that is transforming healthcare delivery. As a Pathways Physician, you will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to improving patient outcomes through innovative care models. With a focus on collaboration, mentorship, and professional growth, this role offers the opportunity to thrive in a supportive environment where your contributions can make a significant impact. Experience the fulfillment of advancing community health while working alongside talented peers who share your passion for patient care. This is your chance to be part of a mission-driven organization that values diversity, inclusion, and the well-being of both clinicians and patients.

Benefits

Generous guaranteed salary

Mentorship from experienced physicians

Flexible training program

Best-in-class employee experience

Qualifications

• MD with residency training required, focusing on patient-centered care.
• Experience in value-based care models is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality patient care in a collaborative environment.
• Engage in population health initiatives and mentorship.

Skills

Clinical Skills

Patient Care

Value-Based Care

Population Health Management

Education

Doctor of Medicine (MD)

Residency Training

Job description

OptumNY, (formerly Optum Tri-State NY) is seeking a Pathways Physician to join our team remotely. 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

• Receive a generous guaranteed salary in your final year of training.
• Enhance the experience of your final months of training and eliminate the burden of job searching.
• Learn how to operate and thrive in a value-based care model in a system that is driving population health initiatives nationally.
• Grow exposure to the Quadruple Aim framework and various understandings of care settings.
• Mentorship from experienced physicians within your future practice easing transition from training into practice.
• The customized program will be completed at Optum Tri-State facilities in New York and/or virtually with deep exposure to primary and specialty care the practice environment that will require a commitment of only a few hours per month.

What makes Optum different?

• As the largest employer of Advanced Practice Clinicians, we have a best-in-class employee experience and enable 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.
• We grow talent from within. No matter where you want to go- geographically or professionally- you can do it here.

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