Primary Care Physician - Optum Colorado Springs
CO Salary Range: USD 226,000.00 - 366,000.00 per year
OptumCare Colorado is seeking a Primary Care Physician to join our team in beautiful Colorado Springs! At Optum, we are transforming healthcare nationally while providing physician-led care locally.
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.
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Position Highlights
Practice Primary Care to the full scope of your license!
Clinic hours are Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm
Possibility of a 4-day work week
Minimal call time
Average/Goal of 18 - 20 patients per day
The culture is one of cohesion and clinic transformation
We are influencing change on a national scale while still maintaining the culture and community or our local organizations
Patient rooms, office space and Medical Assistants will be ready for you on day one
OptumCare Colorado is seeking a Primary Care Physician to join our team in beautiful Colorado Springs! At Optum, we are transforming healthcare nationally while providing physician-led care locally.
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
Practice Primary Care to the full scope of your license!
Clinic hours are Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm
Possibility of a 4-day work week
Minimal call time
Average/Goal of 18 - 20 patients per day
The culture is one of cohesion and clinic transformation
We are influencing change on a national scale while still maintaining the culture and community or our local organizations
Patient rooms, office space and Medical Assistants will be ready for you on day one
As an employer of choice, we offer a full comprehensive range of benefits and attractive compensation package:
Guaranteed base salary for two years
Quality and productivity bonuses available
Competitive sign-on bonus
Med/Den/Vis, STD, LTD, 401k with match
Professional liability at no cost to clinician
PTO accrual model with the ability to borrow future PTO
CME Reimbursement & Time Off
Stock Purchase Option/Executive Savings Plan
Paid Parental Leave
Adoption Assistance
Bright Horizons Back-Up Care™: In-home back-up child and adult/elder care
Bright Horizons College Coach™: Tuition Payment Planning & More
Stride Well-being Programs to help with health and lifestyle goals
Physician Partnership Program
Required Qualifications:
Current MD/DO medical license in the state of Colorado or ability to attain
Board Certified in Family/Internal Medicine or in the process of obtaining certification
Colorado Pharmacy/DEA Registration if applicable to practice
Preferred Qualifications:
Fluency in Epic EMR systems & technology
* Experience in providing patient care under a Global Risk/Medicare Advantage Model
The salary range for this role is $226,000 to $366,000 annually based on full-time employment. 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.
OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
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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