Physician - Pediatrics - 2288147

UnitedHealth Group; Houston (TX); On-site; Confidential; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading health care organization as a Pediatrician at Kelsey-Seybold Clinic. This role focuses on treating common childhood illnesses and providing preventative care. Enjoy competitive compensation and a chance to make a real difference in children's lives while being part of a nationally recognized team.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Incentive and recognition programs

401k contribution

Equity stock purchase

Qualifications

• Must be a licensed pediatrician in Texas.
• Requires board certification or eligibility.
• Experience in newborn nursery preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide care for infants, children, and teenagers.
• Diagnose and treat ailments specific to young people.
• Administer preventative health services like immunizations.

Skills

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Education

Graduate of an approved training program in the United States

Board Certified and/or Board Eligible

Licensed in the State of Texas

Job description

Explore opportunities with Kelsey-Seybold Clinic, part of the Optum family of businesses. Work with one of the nation’s leading health care organizations and build your career at one of our 40+ locations throughout Houston. Be part of a team that is nationally recognized for delivering coordinated and accountable care. As a multi-specialty clinic, we offer care from more than 900 medical providers in 65 medical specialties. Take on a rewarding opportunity to help drive higher quality, higher patient satisfaction and lower total costs. Join us and discover the meaning behind Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

Kelsey-Seybold Clinic’s Pediatricians provide care from birth to early adulthood and are concerned with the health of infants, children, and teenagers. They specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of a variety of ailments specific to young people and track their patients’ growth to adulthood. Most of the work of pediatricians, however, involves treating day-to-day illnesses that are common to children, such as minor injuries and infectious diseases and providing preventative health services like immunizations. Because Kelsey-Seybold has been growing up with Houston, you'll now find 46 Kelsey-Seybold pediatricians and 1 pediatric hospitalist (doctor who cares for hospitalized patients) at 20 convenient locations throughout the area.

Kelsey-Seybold's specialists in Pediatrics care for children from infancy through the teen years. You'll find a Kelsey-Seybold pediatrician in locations near Bellaire and the Galleria and in neighborhoods throughout Clear Lake, Cypress, Fort Bend, Humble, Katy, Kingwood, Pasadena, Pearland, Spring, The Vintage and The Woodlands.

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:

• Graduate of an approved training program in the United States
• Licensed in the State of Texas
• Board Certified and/or Board Eligible
• Driver’s License and access to a reliable transportation

Preferred Qualifications:

• Newborn nursery experience
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) fluency

The salary range for this role is $199,500 to $328,500 annually 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.

At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone–of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income–deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes — an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.

UnitedHealth Group 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.

UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.