Primary Responsibilities:
Consult with patients to understand their health concerns and perform specialized tests to diagnose and treat patients
Perform endoscopic and colonoscopy procedures
Examines patients in clinic hospital rounds and performs surgical procedures as needed
Consult with patients primary care physician and other specialists
Position Highlights:
Independent practice with solid affiliation with local tertiary care hospital that provides a full range of gastroenterology medicine
Full complement of support teams to assist with patient care
Robust in-house diagnostic testing facility
What makes an Optum organization different
Clinicians are supported to practice at the peak of their license
Clinician-centric and clinician focused with shared EMR across businesses to support coordinated care
The culture is one of clinical innovation and transformation
Affiliations with prestigious organizations
We are influencing change on a national scale while still maintaining the culture and community of our local care organizations
Compensation & Benefits Highlights:
Competitive compensation model with built in guarantees during first 1-2 years quality incentives and growth earning potential
Financial stability and support of a Fortune 5 Company
Robust retirement offerings including employer funded contributions and Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP for UHG Stock)
Physician Partnership opportunities and incentives
Comprehensive benefits plan inclusive of medical dental vision STD/LTD CME and malpractice coverage
Robust clinician learning and development programs
Youll 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:
Unrestricted licensure in the state of New York or has New York application in process
Fellowship trained and Board Certification or Board Eligibility in Gastroenterology
Active and unrestricted DEA License or ability to obtain prior to start