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Physician Skilled Nursing - WellMed Networks, Inc - El Paso, TX

El Paso, TX

A partner of the Optum Care network, WellMed Networks, Inc (WNI) is seeking a physician to join our Skilled Nursing Facility Team in El Paso, TX. At Optum, we are transforming healthcare nationally while providing Physician-led care locally. Work with the largest care delivery organization in the world and start doing your life's best work.(sm)

Position Highlights:

      • SNFist leads a collaborative and comprehensive health care team
      • Team covers two Skilled Nursing Facilities in El Paso
      • Patient panel is limited to geriatrics with Medicare Advantage coverage
      • 100% of patients will have a WellMed primary care provider
      • "Quality vs. Quantity Model" - Typical day consists of seeing 10-15 patients
      • Monday through Friday with some flexibility in your schedule
      • Bonus based on quality metrics

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What makes an OptumCare organization different?

      • WellMed is a Medicare Advantage Plan that operates as a health system focused on Quality/Value Based Outcomes
      • Our care model limits daily volume to allow our providers the time needed to provide quality care to their patients
      • We offer clinical and leadership growth and stability second to none
      • Providers are supported to practice at the peak of their license
      • We are influencing change on a national scale while maintaining the culture and community of our local care organizations

Compensation/Benefits Highlights:

      • Base Salary plus Annual Quality Incentive with a target of $50,000
      • OptumCare Physician Partnership Plan
      • 401k with match, Executive Savings Plan, and UHG Employee Stock Purchase Program
      • Comprehensive Benefits from Optum Partner Services

About WellMed:

At WellMed our focus is simple. We're innovators in preventative health care, striving to change the face of health care for seniors. WellMed has more than 22,000+ primary care physicians, hospitalists, specialists, and advanced practice clinicians who excel in caring for 900,000+ older adults across Texas and Florida.

Required Qualifications:

      • Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), Doctor of Osteopathy (D.O.), or M.B.B.S
      • Board certification or eligibility in Family or Internal Medicine
      • Active, unrestricted medical license in Texas
      • Valid DEA license

Preferred Qualifications:

      • Bilingual (English/Spanish) fluency

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.

Client-provided location(s): El Paso, TX, USA
Job ID: UHG-2210132
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • HSA
    • On-Site Gym
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
  • Parental Benefits

    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Remote Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Leave of Absence
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Paid Holidays
    • Paid Vacation
  • Financial and Retirement

    • Relocation Assistance
    • Performance Bonus
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • 401(K)
  • Professional Development

    • Promote From Within
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program

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