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UnitedHealth Group

Primary Care Physician - Family Medicine or Internal Medicine - Greater Bellingham Area, Washington State

Bellingham, WA

Life Changing Work

You already love the Northwest. Why not love your career here, too? The Everett Clinic and The Polyclinic, part of Optum, are physician-led, close-knitted teams that have deep roots in the Puget Sound area. We are passionate about patients. We are leading the state of Washington toward better healthcare practices. And we are looking for amazing doctors like you to join us to do your life's best work (sm)!

As part of our continued growth, we are recruiting for full-time and part-time Primary Care Physicians in Family and Internal Medicine throughout the Puget Sound. We have openings in the greater Bellingham area, including Bellingham, Anacortes, La Conner, and more.

Position Details:

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  • Outpatient: Primary Care including office consults, annual visits, follow up appointments and in office procedures
  • Work life balance with flexible shifts- Part Time, Float and 4 Day work week options
  • Full range of population from pediatric- to geriatric-aged patients; general in office procedures
  • Family Medicine opportunities with OB may be available at some clinic locations
  • Medical Assistants and Advanced Practice Clinical support
  • Call is light and shared | Triage RN call

Required Qualifications:

  • Unrestricted WA Physician License or the ability to obtain prior to start
  • Current DEA certificate required prior to start date
  • BE/BC Family Medicine or Internal Medicine
  • We welcome 2024 Family or Internal Medicine Grads
  • Current BLS, ACLS certification
  • EMR Proficient - EPIC preferred

We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit package including medical malpractice coverage and tail policy, generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays, CME time and dollars, medical, dental and vision benefits, company paid life insurance, bonus potential.

Washington Residents Only: The salary range for Washington residents is $249,728 to $355,092. 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.

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): Bellingham, WA, USA
Job ID: UHG-2207491
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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