Job Description

Optum NY, (formerly Optum Tri-State NY) is seeking a Otolaryngologist / ENT Specialist to join our team in West Nyack, NY. 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

• Physician-led, patient centered team-based supportive care environment
• Moderate scheduling templates promoting Work and Life Balance
• Educate and empower your patients to take ownership of their health
• Full complement of support teams to assist with patient care
• Supplemental Income, Growth into Leadership, and Teaching Opportunities
• Independence in practice with strong cross-functional team providing patient-centric care with enough volume to keep you busy from day one
• Treat a wide range of conditions including, but not limited to: hearing loss, sleep apnea, sinusitis, vertigo, chronic sore throats, tonsilitis, thyroid disorders, and tinnitus in both children and adults
• Perform surgeries for thyroid and parathyroid; and expectations of reduced turnaround times for parathyroidectomies with rapid PTH testing added

Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive consultations by evaluating patient conditions and screening for diseases related to the Ear, Nose, and Throat
• Utilize patient medical history as part of initial assessments and prescribing of medication for the treatment of any conditions applicable
• Perform non-invasive surgical procedures of the thyroid and parathyroid
• Frequently Performed Procedures include: Tonsillectomy, Adenoidectomy, Ear Tub Placement, Sinus Surgery (including Balloon Sinuplasty), Septoplasty, Thyroidectomy, Parathyroidectomy, and Vocal Cord Surgery

What makes an Optum Career different? 

• As the largest employer of Physicians in the country, we have a best-in-class employee experience and enable you to practice at the top of your license   
• We believe that better care for clinicians equates to better care for patients, and provide resources and support   
• We are influencing change on a national scale while still maintaining the culture and community of our local care organizations  
• We grow talent from within. No matter where you want to go- geographically or professionally- you can do it here  

Compensation & Benefits Highlights:

• Competitive compensation –guarantee, quality and productivity bonus incentives
• Robust retirement package including employer funded contributions
• Loan repayment support programs
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
• Company paid malpractice insurance with tail coverage
• Physician partnership & incentive opportunities with Optum
• Career Growth and Development support
• You will have access to collaborate in local and national clinical and advisory councils, a network of mentors, and the ability to attend annual clinical & cultural related events and forums.  

Required Qualifications:

• Unrestricted licensure in the state of (NY) at time of employment
• Board Certification or board eligibility in Otolaryngology
• Active and unrestricted DEA license or ability to obtain prior to start  

New York Residents Only : The   salary range for   New York   residents is $399,516 to $601,667 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. 

Optum NY/NJ 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 across New York, New Jersey, and Southern Connecticut. As a Patient Centered Medical Home, Optum NY/NJ can provide patient-focused medical care to the entire family. 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. Together, we're making health care work better for everyone.

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.

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