UnitedHealth Group

Internal Medicine Physician - Laguna Woods

UnitedHealth Group$238K — $392K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), Doctor of Osteopathic (D.O.), or M.B.B.S.
  • Board certified or eligible in Internal Medicine
  • Active, unrestricted medical license in CA or ability to obtain before employment
  • Valid DEA license or ability to obtain before employment
  • Active BLS certification
  • 1-3 years of primary care experience
  • Computer proficient

Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive care for patients aged 18 and older
  • Manage chronic diseases and conduct annual wellness checks
  • Perform routine screenings and follow-up appointments
  • Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team of healthcare providers
  • Work within a 'Quality vs. Quantity Model' seeing 18-22 patients per day
  • Utilize built-in administrative time within the schedule
  • Receive support from dedicated Medical Assistants and office staff

Benefits

  • Guaranteed base salary plus quality and performance incentives
  • Generous PTO and CME time, with clinics closed for nine holidays
  • 401k with company match and UHG Employee Stock Purchase Program
  • Comprehensive health, vision, dental, life insurance, and LTD
  • Company paid medical malpractice coverage
  • Professional growth opportunities including potential for Physician Partnership
Full Job Description
Optum CA is seeking an Internal Medicine Physician to join our Primary Care team in Laguna Woods, CA. 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:

  • Schedule: Monday - Friday, no evenings or weekends
  • "Quality vs. Quantity Model": Average 18-22 patients per day
  • Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team of health care providers
  • Daily administrative time built in Physician's schedule
  • Comfortable seeing patients 18 years of age and older; chronic disease management, annual wellness checks, routine screenings
  • Appointment schedule: 40 minutes for new consults and 20 minutes for in office visits, screenings and follow-up appointments
  • Dedicated Medical Assistant and office support, so clinicians can focus on practicing at full scope of license


Compensation & Benefits Highlights:

  • This position offers a guaranteed base salary plus incentive based on quality and performance
  • Generous PTO, CME time, and clinics are closed for nine company observed holidays
  • 401k with company match, and UHG Employee Stock Purchase Program
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Vision, & Dental, Life insurance and LTD
  • Company paid medical malpractice coverage
  • Continued professional growth & leadership opportunities including Physician Partnership


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.

Required Qualifications:

  • Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), Doctor of Osteopathic (D.O.), or M.B.B.S
  • Board certification or eligibility in Internal Medicine
  • Active, unrestricted medical license in CA or the ability to obtain prior to employment
  • Valid DEA license or the ability to obtain prior to employment
  • Active BLS certification
  • Minimum 1-3 years primary care experience
  • Computer Proficient


Compensation for this specialty generally ranges from $238,500 - $392,500. Total cash compensation includes base pay and bonus and is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience and may increase over time based on productivity and performance in the role. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, we offer 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 us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.

About UnitedHealth Group

UnitedHealth Group is a medical facility. They offer health technology, health finance, and pharmacy services. They are utilizing clinical data and intelligence to assist in the redesign, automation, and deployment of technology to streamline administrative operations and clinical decision-making. Payment systems for both consumers and providers are critical components of a health-care system.

UnitedHealth Group Careers

Joining UnitedHealth Group means becoming part of a diverse team dedicated to making a difference. As a leader in health services and innovation, our company offers a variety of job opportunities that allow professionals to leverage their skills, drive innovation, and improve lives. Work You’ll Do At UnitedHealth Group, you’ll contribute to a mission-focused environment where your expertise will influence the health and well-being of people worldwide. Our employment opportunities span across a wide range of disciplines, from healthcare specialists to data analysts, ensuring that your career journey is both dynamic and rewarding. Transform Healthcare with Your Expertise UnitedHealth Group stands at the forefront of health innovation. Our team collaborates to deliver solutions that lead to better patient outcomes. Working with us, you’ll find yourself at the intersection of technology, healthcare, and leadership, providing key insights that drive industry transformation. Join Our Global Team As part of our team, you’ll engage with over 300,000 professionals globally, dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. UnitedHealth Group is not just a company; it’s a community where you can grow your career through continuous learning and leadership opportunities. Our commitment to diversity training ensures that every team member can thrive. UnitedHealth Group Career Development We are committed to your professional growth. Explore career paths filled with promising job opportunities and internships that will harness your potential and expand your capabilities. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or a recent graduate, you’ll find that our career development programs support your ambition at every level. Innovative Work Environment At UnitedHealth Group, innovation is at the core of our operations. We encourage our team to bring forward-thinking ideas that challenge the status quo and lead to breakthrough improvements in patient care. Be Part of a Great Team Our culture fosters a collaborative and supportive environment where every member’s contribution is valued. Enjoy the benefits of being part of a global team that’s committed to making a difference in people’s lives. Future-Proof Your Career With UnitedHealth Group, your career is future-proof. Dive into a range of positions that offer both challenges and rewards. Our robust support system includes unmatched training, development programs, and certification support to propel your career forward. Stay Connected Join Our Team Discover the right position that matches your skills and interests. We are always hiring and look for passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players. Search UnitedHealth Group jobs today and take the first step towards a fulfilling career. Keep Up to Date Stay informed with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can use today—all from the people who work here. Read Careers Blog Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, the latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Explore the exciting and rewarding opportunities that await at UnitedHealth Group.
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350,000 employees
Market Cap
$493.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$15.4 billion
Founded
1974
5 Year Trend
+9.2%
Revenue
$257.1 billion
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