Patient-Centric Gastroenterologist

Optum NY is seeking a dedicated Gastroenterologist to join our growing team. As part of our clinician-led care organization, we're transforming healthcare into a better experience for everyone involved.

At Optum, you'll have access to extensive clinical resources, data, and support from a global organization. This empowers you to advocate for your patients' health and wellness effectively. Collaborate with talented peers in an inclusive environment while contributing to the Quadruple Aim for healthcare improvement. Experience the satisfaction of improving community health and the thrill of introducing innovative practices that can enhance care for millions. Together, we can elevate healthcare standards.

Position Highlights :

Engage in independent practice with a strong alliance to a local tertiary care hospital that offers comprehensive gastroenterology services.

Explore ownership opportunities with a Surgery Center / ASC.

Benefit from a robust in-house diagnostic testing facility.

Receive support from a full complement of dedicated teams to enhance patient care.

Responsibilities :

Consult with patients to assess their health concerns and perform specialized tests for comprehensive diagnosis and treatment.

Conduct endoscopic and colonoscopy procedures with precision.

Examine patients at the clinic, during hospital rounds, and perform necessary surgical procedures.

Collaborate with primary care physicians and other specialists for holistic patient management.

What Sets Optum Apart :

Experience a top-tier employee environment that allows you to practice at the peak of your profession.

We believe that better support for clinicians leads to enhanced patient care.

Be part of a collective movement influencing positive change across the nation while preserving the local culture and community care.

Practice autonomously in an ambulatory setting, partnering with primary care in a robust national healthcare organization.

Compensation & Benefits Overview :

Enjoy a guaranteed, competitive compensation model focused on quality, with significant earning potential and bonus eligibility.

Benefit from the financial stability and support of a Fortune 5 Company.

Access a robust retirement plan with employer-funded contributions and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).

Explore APC partnership opportunities with incentives.

Receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, STD / LTD, CME, and malpractice coverage.

Participate in extensive clinician learning and development programs.

Optum NY / NJ was established by uniting Riverside Medical Group, CareMount Medical, and ProHealth Care in 2022, creating a cohesive team collaborating across the care continuum – from preventive care to diagnostics and treatment. As a Patient-Centered Medical Home, Optum NY / NJ provides focused medical care for the whole family within clinics, surgery centers, and urgent care facilities, emphasizing risk management and quality outcomes through innovation and teamwork. Together, we're enhancing healthcare for all.

We appreciate your performance in an environment that encourages growth and provides clear directions for success in your role, as well as opportunities for advancement.

Required Qualifications :

Unrestricted licensure in New York or a New York application in process.

Board Certification or board eligibility in Gastroenterology.

Active and unrestricted DEA License or ability to obtain prior to start.

The compensation for this specialty generally ranges from $371,000 to $735,500, including base pay, bonuses, and additional benefits based on various factors such as local labor markets and experience. We adhere to all relevant minimum wage regulations. A comprehensive benefits package and an equity stock purchase plan are also available, subject to eligibility requirements.

Embracing diversity creates a healthier work atmosphere : OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any protected characteristics.

OptumCare maintains a drug-free workplace; candidates must pass a drug test prior to employment.