Physician Assistant - Endocrinology - Optum, NY

ProHEALTH, part of the Optum family of business, is seeking a patient centric Endocrinology Advanced Practice Clinician to join our team in New York Tri-State market-Bethpage, 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.

Responsibilities:

• In collaboration with physician, responsible office consults, follow up appointments and outpatient procedures
• Comfortable treating all aspects in Endocrinology and Metabolic disorders including Diabetes, thyroid and adrenal diseases, osteoporosis, hormonal imbalances
• Consult with patients to understand their health concerns and perform specialized tests to diagnose and treat patients
• Consult with patient’s primary care physician and other specialists as needed

What makes an Optum Career different?

• As the largest employer of Advanced Practice Clinicians, 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
• We are influencing change collectively 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

Position Highlights:

• Independent, multi-disciplinary practice with a strong affiliation with local tertiary care hospitals that provides a full range of Endocrinology medicine
• In collaboration with physician, direct and manage a complete continuum of quality-based care within the interdisciplinary team

Required Qualifications:

• Unrestricted Physician Assistant licensure in the state of New York.
• Graduate of an Accredited Physician Assistant program, master’s level preferred.
• National Board Certification
• Active and unrestricted DEA License or ability to obtain prior to start.
• Training and experience: Minimum one year of experience in Endocrinology.

New York Residents Only: The salary range for this role is $109,513 to $160,000 per year. 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.