Orthopedic Surgeon - Hand Surgery - The Polyclinic

As a part of Optum, the largest network of medical groups in the country, The PolyClinic is seeking a full-time Orthopedic Hand Surgeon to join our team in Seattle, Washington ! At Optum, we are transforming healthcare nationally while providing physician-led care locally.

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Opportunity to be part of MSK group (Ortho, Podiatry, Sports Med and Physiatry). Ortho team includes 1 total joint surgeon, 1 sports med and 1 spine surgeon, and 3 PAs.

Position Highlights :

• 4-Day Work Week Potential (36 patient contact hours, combo of clinic and OR)
• Walk into a robust Hand practice
• Option for Soft-Tissue procedures in Clinic Procedure Room
• Largest Primary Care base in the region
• 3 Sports Medicine (non-operative) Physicians in group
• 2 Hand Therapists
• Integrated MSK Services located on same floor
• Comprehensive Imaging in building X-ray, CT, MRI
• PAs to assist with pre-ops, post-ops, and more
• Dedicated MA and an experienced team of RNs for support
• EPIC EMR
• Great Peer-to-Peer support

What makes an Optum organization different?

• Clinicians are supported to practice at the peak of their license
• Evidence-based and patient-centered quality care
• Focus on improving clinician and patient lives
• We are influencing change on a national scale while still maintaining the culture and community of our local care organizations

Compensation / Benefits Highlights :

• Competitive pay and well-deserved incentive bonuses
• CME reimbursement
• Comprehensive health, dental, vision
• 401k with matching
• Short and long term disability, company paid life insurance
• Company paid malpractice coverage
• Upward career growth and professional development
• Supportive and appreciative culture

Required Qualifications :

• Unrestricted WA state license or the ability to obtain
• Graduate of four-year U.S. Medical School or equivalent. Residency completed in Orthopedics
• Current DEA certificate required prior to start date
• BC / BE SPECIALTY
• Current BLS, ACLS certification prior to start date
• EMR Proficient EPIC preferred
• Fellowship training in Hand Surgery

About OptumCare :

At OptumCare, we’ve found that putting clinicians at the center of care is the best way to improve lives. Our physician-led organization is one of the most dynamic and progressive health care organizations in the world, serving over 17 million people through more than 45,000 aligned physicians and 9,000 advanced practice clinicians.

You will find our team working in local clinics, surgery centers and urgent care centers, within care models focused on managing risk, higher quality outcomes and driving change through collaboration and innovation.

Learn more at www.workatoptum.com.

Would you thrive with OptumCare?

• Do you practice evidence-based medicine?
• Are you seeking a practice focused on patient-centered quality care, not volume?
• Are you a team player comfortable delegating and empowering teams?
• Are you constantly seeking better ways to do things?
• Do you want to be part of something better?

Washington Residents Only : The salary range for Washington residents is $533,440.00 to $802,700.00. 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.