Physician - Pediatrics (outpatient) Primary Care | ProHealth Physicians, Wethersfield - 2249698

UnitedHealth Group; Wethersfield (CT); On-site; Confidential; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Primary Care Pediatrician to join their team in Wethersfield. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a collaborative, clinician-led environment that prioritizes patient care and community health. With a focus on autonomy and a supportive team structure, you'll engage in meaningful work that empowers patients. The organization is committed to providing a fulfilling career experience, ensuring that you can thrive both professionally and personally. Join a forward-thinking organization that values diversity and inclusion while striving to improve healthcare for everyone.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation

CME Allowance

Paid-Time Off

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Robust Retirement Package

Loan Repayment

Teaching Stipends

Partnership Plan

Qualifications

• Seeking a full-time Pediatrician with a focus on primary care.
• Autonomy in practice with a supportive team environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide pediatric primary care with a dedicated patient panel.
• Educate and empower patients to take ownership of their health.

Skills

Pediatric Care

Team Collaboration

Patient Education

Clinical Quality Improvement

Education

Medical Degree (MD or DO)

Board Certification in Pediatrics

Job description

ProHealth Physicians (CT), part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking a Primary Care Pediatrician to join our team in Wethersfield, CT. 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

• Pediatric Primary Care with a dedicated patient panel in a team-based practice
• Seeking Full-Time commitment of 34 direct patient care hours per week (4 days/wk)
• Autonomy in practice while collaborating with other clinicians and ancillary staff
• Growth, Leadership, and Supplemental Income opportunities
• On-Call is optional, and we have moderate scheduling templates for work-life balance
• Onboarding program that is intentional and personalized
• Physician-led, patient centered, team-based and supportive primary care environment
• Educate and empower your patients to take ownership of their health

Compensation & Benefits Highlights

• Competitive Compensation with a Three (3) Year minimum Income Guarantee
• Clinical Quality, Documentation, and Productivity Bonus opportunities
• Supplemental Income Opportunities leading with Value-Based Care metrics
• ESPP (Employee Stock Purchase Plan) – (discounted UHG Stock)
• Robust Retirement Package (including employer funded contributions) – 401K, etc.
• Dedicated CME time / allowance and accrued Paid-Time Off
• Paid-Off Holidays, plus a Personal Day at your choosing
• Loan Repayment, Teaching Stipends, Committee Involvement, Partnership Plan, and additional benefits / incentives for eligible providers
• Fortune 5 Organization backing and strength – UnitedHealth Group
• High-earning potential, Autonomy in practice, Incentivization for Value-Based Care

What makes an Optum organization different?

• Be part of a best-in-class employee experience that enables 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
• Practice medicine autonomously in an ambulatory setting partnering with primary care, with a sustainable and thriving national health care organization

ProHealth Physicians is Connecticut's leading community-based medical group. Formed in 1997, we have primary care offices in every county. Our 300+ doctors and advance practice clinicians care for children and adults of all ages. We also have in-house imaging and clinical lab services. Traditional medicine treats people when they're sick. Instead, we focus on preventing diseases. Our goal is to give our patients — and their communities — the tools they need to be and stay well. This is how we help people live healthier lives. 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