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Family Medicine Physician- Bear Valley

UnitedHealth Group, Denver, Colorado, United States, 80285


Optum CO is seeking a

Family Medicine Physician

to join our team in

Denver, CO

. 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.

We offer a competitive base salary, $50,000 sign on bonus, relocation, and a robust benefits package that includes 4 weeks PTO, plus 9 paid holidays and 5 days CME with

Position Highlights:

Practice Manager on-site

Dedicated support, so clinicians can focus on practicing at “Peak of License”

Each clinician has a dedicated MA

Possibility of 4-day work week

32 Patient Contact Hours / 4 Admin Hours

2000 Average Patient Panel per Physician

Full spectrum of primary care procedures

Weekday Call: Average once a month/starting at 5pm

Weekend Call: Average 1 to 2 per year

Average/Goal of 18 - 20 patients per day

The culture is one of cohesion and clinic transformation

We are influencing change on a national scale while still maintaining the culture and community or our local organizations

Primary Responsibilities:

As a Primary Care Physician, you will provide full scope primary care services

Examine diagnose and treat patients for acute and chronic conditions or concerns injuries, infections, and illnesses

Counsel and educate patients and families about acute and chronic conditions or concerns

Complete timely and thorough documentation using our EMR system

Formulate diagnostic and treatment plans

Prescribe and administer medications, therapies, and procedures

Order lab and imaging tests to determine and manage an immediate treatment plan and provide advice on follow up

Responsible for the coordination of care with specialists and appropriate ancillary services

Completes all documentation and paperwork in a timely manner

Maintain quality of care standards as defined by the practice

Supervise Physician Assistants / Nurse Practitioners as needed

Required Qualifications:

M.D. or D.O.

Must have completed an accredited residency in Family Medicine

Must be board certified in FM or Board Eligible for Medical Residents

Active Colorado Medical License or ability to obtain prior to employment

Active DEA or ability to obtain prior to employment

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience in providing patient care under a population health model

OptumCare provides administrative and business support services to both owned and affiliated medical practices which are part of OptumCare. Each medical practice part and their physician employees have complete authority with regards to all medical decision-making and patient care. OptumCare’s support services do not interfere with or control the practice of medicine by the medical practices or any of their physicians.

UnitedHealth Group is working to create the health care system of tomorrow.

Through our family of businesses and a lot of inspired individuals, we're building a high-performance health care system that works better for more people in more ways than ever. Now we're looking to reinforce our team with people who are decisive, brilliant - and built for speed.

Come to UnitedHealth Group, and share your ideas and your passion for doing more. We have roles that will fit your skills and knowledge. We have diverse opportunities that will fit your dreams.