Overview
Optum NM is seeking a Cardiologist to join our team in Albuquerque, NM. Optum is a clinician-led care organization that is changing the way clinicians work and live. 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. We offer an exceptional career and support work-life balance. We are expanding cardiology services by adding a motivated Cardiologist to provide evidence-based care in a value-based setting. We offer both full-time and flexible schedules to find the right fit.
Responsibilities
- Consulting with patients to understand their symptoms and health concerns
- Initiating tests, treatments, and when necessary, referring for procedures
- Maintaining detailed notes of appointments with patients, including comments, test results and treatment plans
- Performing tests, when needed, to check the health of patients’ hearts and / or cardiovascular systems
- Interpreting test results to determine how effectively the heart and / or cardiovascular system is functioning
- Using medical imaging equipment, such as CT and MRI scanners, to diagnose and treat heart and / or cardiovascular conditions
- Assisting and / or performing surgery which may include complex surgical interventions that require a team of medical professionals
- Prescribing medication to treat heart and other cardiovascular disease
- Providing support and advice to patients and families receiving long-term care
- Training and providing educational support to junior staff and colleagues
- Mon-Fri, 100% outpatient with no hospital rounding or call
Qualifications
M.D. or D.O.Completed a Cardiology Fellowship programMedical Licensure in the State of New Mexico or ability to obtain prior to employmentBoard certified or board eligible in specialtyDEA license or ability to obtain prior to employmentCompensation & Benefits
Compensation generally ranges from $367,500 to $700,000. Total cash compensation includes base pay and bonus and is based on factors including local labor markets and experienceBase salary, sign-on bonus, bonus plan, and comprehensive fringe benefits package (medical, dental, life insurance, STD / LTD, professional liability, 401K matching, relocation costs, three weeks paid vacation, one-week paid CME allowance, eight paid holidays)Relocation assistance availableContinuing Medical Education allowance with time offProfessional liability insuranceExcellent PTO packageGenerous retirement program including employer funded contributions (401K)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.
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