Internal Medicine Physician Job with Optum in CT

As a part of the Optum Care network, ProHealth Physicians is seeking a Primary Care physician to join our growing team in Connecticut with multiple practice locations available. At Optum, we are transforming healthcare nationally while providing Physician-led care locally. Work with the largest care delivery organization in the world and start doing your life’s best work.(sm)

Position Highlights

• Physician-led, patient centered team-based environment
• Three-year salary guarantee
• No mandatory call
• 1:1 MA to provider ratio
• Provide care across the continuum, focusing on value-based care & time with patients
• Procedures include, but not limited to: simple skin surgery, fracture care, joint injections, maternity care, IUD’s, etc.
• Moderate scheduling templates
• Partnership with strong Advanced Practice Clinicians and care teams
  
  

What makes an OptumCare organization different?

• Providers are supported to practice at the peak of their license
• We recognize that if you want to provide good care and do it well, you can’t do it alone – this is the foundation of the team-based care model
• The culture is one of clinical innovation and transformation
• We are influencing change on a national scale while still maintaining the culture and community of our local care organizations
  
  

Compensation & Benefits Highlights

• Competitive compensation – salary guarantee, quality and productivity bonus incentives
• Dedicated CME time and allowance
• Robust retirement package including employer funded contributions
• Loan repayment support programs
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Company paid malpractice insurance and tail coverage
• Physician partnership & incentive opportunities with Optum
  
  

About ProHealth Physicians

ProHealth Physicians, a part of OptumCare, is Connecticut’s leading health care delivery organization. ProHealth is focused on reinventing health care to help keep people healthier and feeling their best. Our family of primary care providers and specialists care for more than 360,000 people statewide. We are privileged to be trusted by our patients with their health and well-being. Our premier group currently employs 250 Physicians and 150 APCs in the specialties of family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, neurology, rhinology, otology, laryngology, facial plastics, gastroenterology, cardiology, sleep medicine, behavioral and developmental pediatrics.

Required Qualifications:

• Unrestricted licensure in the state of Connecticut at time of employment
• Board Certification or board eligibility in Family or Internal Medicine
• Active and unrestricted DEA License or ability to obtain prior to start
• Full COVID-19 vaccination is an essential requirement of this role. Candidates located in states that mandate COVID-19 booster doses must also comply with those state requirements. UnitedHealth Group will adhere to all federal, state and local regulations as well as all client requirements and will obtain necessary proof of vaccination, and boosters when applicable, prior to employment to ensure compliance