Primary Care Physician

UnitedHealth Group • McAllen, TX

257d • $229,500 - $378,000 • Onsite

About The Position

WellMed, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking an Internal Medicine or Family Medicine Physician to join our Mission clinic in McAllen, TX. 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.

Requirements

• Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), Doctor of Osteopathy (D.O.), or M.B.B.S.
• Board certification or eligibility in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine.
• Active, unrestricted medical license in Texas or the ability to obtain prior to employment.
• Valid DEA license or the ability to obtain prior to employment.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) fluency.

Nice To Haves

• A working understanding and support of a managed care environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality patient care in an ambulatory setting.
• Collaborate with primary care physicians, hospitalists, and a network of specialists.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives.
• Manage a patient panel with a focus on quality of care rather than volume.

Benefits

• Base salary plus annual quality bonus with a target of $50,000.
• 401k with match, Executive Savings Plan, and UHG Employee Stock Purchase Program.
• LTD and STD insurance at no cost to you.
• Liability coverage that doesn't require tail coverage ever.
• Student Loan Repayment Program.
• OptumCare Physician Partnership Plan.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director
• Industry: Insurance Carriers and Related Activities
• Education Level: No Education Listed