Physician - Ophthalmologist (Retina Specialist)
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Here at Optum , the largest network of medical groups in the nation, we are seeking a dedicated, patient-centric Ophthalmologist (Retina Specialist) to join our growing team in Mount Kisco, NY . At Optum, we are evolving health care nationally while providing physician-led care locally so that everyone can have an opportunity to live their healthiest life. It’s everything health care should be. Together, for better health. Work with the world’s largest care delivery organization, reach for more and start doing your life’s best work. (sm)
Position Highlights:
- Independent practice with strong
affiliation with local tertiary care hospital that provides a full
range of Ophthalmology medicine
- Practice
features multiple Ophthalmologists and is fully supported with a team
of clinical & non-clinical staff as well as APCs and Optometrists
- Practice comprehensive ophthalmology with
fellowship trained physicians in cornea, glaucoma,
neuro-ophthalmology, ophthalmic plastic, and reconstructive surgery as
well as retinal diseases and surgery
- State-of-the-art equipment including Femto-second laser assisted
cataract surgery and access to an off-campus laser suite for Lasik
procedures
- Provider in this department will
have access to multiple surgical suites and privileges to several
ambulatory surgical centers and community hospitals
- Robust in-house diagnostic testing facility
What makes an Optum
organization different?
- Quadruple Aim:
Improving Patient Satisfaction; Lowering Costs; Delivery High-Quality
Outcomes; Increasing Provider Satisfaction and Well-Being
- Clinicians are supported to practice at the peak of their
license
- Clinician-centric and clinician
focused, with shared EMR across businesses to support coordinated
care
- The culture is one of clinical innovation
and transformation
- Affiliations with
prestigious organizations
- We are influencing
change on a national scale while still maintaining the culture and
community of our local care organizations
Compensation & Benefits Highlights:
- Guaranteed, competitive compensation model
based on quality, not quantity, with significant earning potential,
annual increases, and bonus eligibility
- 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
The Optum Story in the Tri-State Region:
Optum Tri-State 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 – and features 70 specialties, working in 360 medical practices
and more than 55 urgent care locations across New York, New Jersey,
and Southern Connecticut. As a Patient Centered Medical Home, Optum
Tri-State can provide patient-focused medical care to the entire
family. This dynamic position would afford you the opportunity to
join a regional, inter-disciplinary care team of over 2,100 providers
who serve nearly 2 million patients. Our doctors and clinicians have
access to the latest medical information and technology, which lets
them spend more time with patients, provide better care and realize
better outcomes. With Optum, we’ve found that putting clinicians at
the center of care is the best way to improve lives. Our
physician-led organizations are some of the most dynamic and
progressive health care organizations in the world. 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.
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Required Qualifications:
- Unrestricted licensure in the state of New York or has New York
application in process
- Board Certification or
board eligibility in Ophthalmology
- Active and
unrestricted DEA License or ability to obtain prior to start
New York Residents Only : The salary range for New
York residents is $414,306 to $569,873 per year. 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.
Physician - Ophthalmologist (Retina Specialist)
Optum
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