Otolaryngologist (ENT) - Optum NY

UnitedHealth • Syosset, NY

23h

About The Position

Optum NY, (formerly Optum Tri-State NY) is seeking an Otolaryngologist (ENT) to join our team in Syosset , NY . 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. 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: Independent practice with a strong affiliation with local tertiary care hospitals that provide a full range of ENT medicine Offices offer a broad array of state-of-the-art ENT equipment and services Robust in-house diagnostic testing facility Full complement of support teams to assist with patient care What makes an Optum Career Different: Be part of a best-in-class employee experience that enables you to practice at the top of your license We believe that better care for clinicians equates to better care for patients We are influencing change collectively on a national scale while still maintaining the culture and community of our local care organizations Practice medicine autonomously in an ambulatory setting partnering with primary care, with a sustainable and thriving national health care organization The Optum Story in the Tri-State Region: Optum NY/NJ was formed in 2022 by bringing together Riverside Medical Group, CareMount Medical and ProHealth Care. The regional alignment combines resources and services across the care continuum – from preventative medicine to diagnostics to treatment and beyond across New York, New Jersey, and Southern Connecticut. As a Patient Centered Medical Home, Optum NY/NJ can provide patient-focused medical care to the entire family. 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. Together, we're making health care work better for everyone. You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Requirements

• Unrestricted licensure in the state of New York or has New York application in process
• Board Certification or Board Eligibility in Otolaryngology
• Active and unrestricted DEA License or ability to obtain prior to start

Responsibilities

• Responsible for diagnosing and treating diseases and injuries of the ear, nose, throat, pharynx, sinuses, larynx, thyroid, oral cavity, salivary glands, and esophagus
• Examines patients in clinic and performs surgical procedures as needed
• Consult with patients to understand their health concerns and perform specialized tests to diagnose and treat patients
• Consult with patient’s primary care physician and other specialists

Benefits

• Guaranteed, competitive compensation model based on quality, not quantity, with significant earning potential and bonus eligibility - $15K added to base pay for these locations
• Financial stability and support of a Fortune 5 Company
• Robust retirement offerings including employer funded contributions and Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP for UHG Stock)
• Physician Partnership opportunities and incentives
• Comprehensive benefits plan inclusive of medical, dental, vision, STD/LTD, CME and malpractice coverage
• Robust clinician learning and development programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees