Family Medicine Physician – Part-Time – Compton, CA

Long Beach community really does have it All! Close distance to downtown Los Angeles with perfect year-round climate; planned communities and well recognized universities and school districts. Long Beach offers a diverse culture, with easy access to beaches and other outside activities with nearby parks. Wide array of cultural venues, culinary options, and for sport enthusiasts and concertgoers the new SOFI stadium.

• Opportunity to Practice Medicine and give back to Community
• Sign on Bonus, annual Primary Care incentive, Flexible schedule
• Collaborate with team of Primary Care Physicians and Specialists

As a part of Optum, the largest network of medical groups in the country, Optum California is seeking a Primary Care Physician to join our team. At Optum, we are transforming healthcare nationally while providing physician-led care locally.

Position Highlights

• Schedule: Three days per week, no evenings or weekends
• “Quality vs. Quantity Model” – Typically see around 20 patients per day
• Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team of health care providers
• Dedicated support, so clinicians can focus on practicing at full scope of license
• Scheduled weekly administrative time
• This position does not require call or urgent care shifts
• Comfortable seeing patients of all ages, primarily adult medicine, chronic disease management, annual wellness checks
• Appointment schedule: 40 minutes for new consults and 20 minutes for in office visits, screenings and follow-up appointments

What makes an Optum organization different?

• We believe that patient well-being starts with physician well-being
• Optum offers flexibility and opportunities that exist for personal and professional development across our network of physician-led care delivery organizations
• Our Value Based Care model allows our clinicians the time needed to provide quality care to patients while supporting a healthy work/life balance
• Our model is designed to provide the most efficient, comprehensive, and proven care techniques to treat the whole patient – physically, mentally, and socially – at each visit
• We are influencing change on a national scale while still maintaining the culture and community of our local care organizations

Compensation & Benefits Highlights

• This position offers a guaranteed base salary (.6 FTE) plus incentive based on quality and performance
• Pro-rated PTO, CME time, and clinics are closed for nine company observed holidays
• 401k with match, and UHG Employee Stock Purchase Program
• Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Vision, & Dental
• Continued professional growth & leadership opportunities

Required Qualifications:

• Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), Doctor of Osteopathic (D.O.), or M.B.B.S
• Board certification or eligibility in Family or 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
• Computer Proficient

California Residents Only: The salary range for this role is $249,728 to $355,092 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 local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. UnitedHealth Group complies with all minimum wage laws as applicable. 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. 

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