Primary Care Physician (FM or IM) - Optum Ballard, Seattle, WA

Weatherby Healthcare; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 226,000 - 366,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization in Seattle seeks a Primary Care Physician to join their team. You'll work in a collaborative environment focused on outpatient primary care, with support from experienced peers. This position offers a competitive salary, great work-life balance, and opportunities for professional development while caring for the adult medicine population.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Incentive and recognition programs

401k contribution

Equity stock purchase

Qualifications

• Unrestricted WA state license or ability to obtain prior to start.
• DEA certificate required prior to start.
• Experience with adult medicine population preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage outpatient primary care for 16-20 patients daily.
• Support and collaborate with a collegial group of physicians.
• Provide patient care with the help of Medical Assistant and AI Scribe.

Skills

Patient Care

Collegial Collaboration

Communication

Education

BC/BE in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine

Current BLS certification

Current ACLS certification

Job description

Optum WA, (formerly The Polyclinic) is seeking a Primary Care Physician to join our Optum Ballard Primary Care team in Seattle, WA. 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 & Primary Responsibilities:

• Outpatient Primary Care: 16-20 patients day, on average with 15/30-min or 20/40 min visits.
• Ability to focus on Adult Medicine population
• Collegial group of Family Medicine and Internal Medicine physicians
• Work life balance with 36 patient contact hours and no weekends
• Medical Assistant and AI Scribe support
• Great location in the Ballard neighborhood with additional medical specialties in the building like Dermatology, Allergy & Immunology, Physical Therapy, and Podiatry
• Call is very light and shared | Triage RN call

The Polyclinic joined Optum in 2019, working together across the Puget Sound, the partnership means we're able to expand our services and locations to offer even more services. As we grow, we'll keep on giving you top-quality care, just as we always have. 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 as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

R equired Qualifications:

• Unrestricted WA state license or the ability to obtain prior to start date
• Current DEA certificate required prior to start date
• BC/BE in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine or ability to obtain prior to start date
• Current BLS, ACLS certification prior to start date

The salary range for this role is $226,000 to $366,000 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.

Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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