Primary Care Physician | No Call | Monday-Friday

Optum; Yucaipa (CA); On-site; USD 260,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Health benefits

Malpractice insurance

License renewals

Professional development

Well-being programs

Job summary

Optum California is actively seeking a Family Medicine or Internal Medicine Physician to join our established primary care team in Yucaipa, California. This role emphasizes long-term patient relationships, value-based care, and an integrated care model that supports high-quality outcomes.

Eligible physicians will manage outpatient care for adults and seniors, with a typical schedule of 8am–5pm, Monday to Friday, and a dedicated support staff.

Qualifications

• MD/DO degree required; residency in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine completed.
• Board Certification in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine or Board Eligible for residents.
• Active and unrestricted California Medical License or ability to obtain prior to start.

Responsibilities

• Manage outpatient patient care in an outpatient setting.
• Conduct consultations, follow-up appointments, well-checks, and screenings.
• See adults/seniors; average daily census 18–20 patients.
• Monday–Friday, 8am–5pm; no call, no weekends.
• Work with dedicated nursing and medical assistant support.

Education

MD/DO

Residency in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine

Board Certification or Board Eligible

Active CA Medical License or ability to obtain

CA DEA certificate

BLS certification

Tools

EMR Proficient

Job description

Optum California is seeking a Family Medicine or Internal Medicine Physician to join our established primary care team in Yucaipa, California.

This role allows you to build meaningful, long-term relationships with patients while practicing value-based, patient-centered care supported by an integrated care model. Backed by Optum's resources, technology, and collaborative clinical teams, you'll be able to deliver high-quality care, improve health outcomes, and truly make a difference in the lives of the individuals and families you serve.

Yucaipa offers a unique blend of small-town charm, natural beauty, and Southern California convenience. Nestled at the foothills of the San Bernardino Mountains, residents enjoy scenic outdoor recreation, family-friendly neighborhoods, and a strong sense of community. With easy access to Redlands, Palm Springs, Los Angeles, and nearby mountain destinations, Yucaipa provides an exceptional quality of life and the opportunity to build meaningful, long-term relationships with patients in a growing and welcoming community.

Required Qualifications:

• Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathic (D.O.)
• Completion of an accredited residency in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine
• Board Certification in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine, or Board Eligible for medical residents
• Active and unrestricted California Medical License or ability to obtain prior to start
• Current California DEA certificate or ability to obtain prior to start
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or ability to obtain prior to start
• EMR Proficient

Position Highlights & Primary Responsibilities:

• Monday - Friday / 8am - 5pm (no call, no weekends)
• Manage patient care in an outpatient setting
• Conduct consultations, follow-up appointments, well-checks, and schedule screenings
• Comfortable seeing patients of all ages, primarily adults/seniors
• Average Daily Patient Census: 18-20 patients
• Appointment schedule: 40 min new patient, 20 min follow-up patient visits
• Dedicated support staff of nurses and medical assistants

Compensation & Benefits Highlights:

• Sign-on and relocation bonuses
• Competitive base salary with performance incentives
• Generous PTO, CME days, and 9 paid holidays
• 401(k) with company match + stock purchase program
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability coverage
• Company-paid malpractice insurance
• Paid License Renewals
• Professional development and leadership opportunities
• Holistic well-being support through our wellness programs, offering mental health resources, fitness solutions, and tools that help you thrive.

We deliver patient-centered, evidence-based care through integrated teams. Our mission is to help people live healthier lives and improve the health system for all. OptumCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, or genetic information. Drug-free workplace.

For California Residents Only: The salary range for California residents is $260,000-$360,000 per year. 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 education, work experience, certifications, etc. 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.