Physician - Breast Surgeon- Optum Tri-State

Optum NY, (formerly Optum Tri-State NY) is seeking a Physician to join our team in Poughkeepsie, 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.

Primary Responsibilities:

• The Breast Surgery Department uses the most advanced technology to aid faster recovery to our patients
• Tremendous clinical demand and a large referral base of primary care providers and other specialties, opportunity allows for a provider to establish a successful practice
• Supported by an excellent multi-disciplinary team that includes radiology and oncology which offers state of the art women’s imaging modalities as well as comprehensive oncology services with clinical trials
• Offers access to multiple surgical suites and privileges to an ambulatory surgery center as well as a community with the da Vinci™ Robotics Surgery Systems to support a busy surgical practice

Position Highlights:

• Collegial multispecialty group practice with a large referral base
• Focus on team-based care
• Excellent support staff and dedicated practice management systems
• Full complement of clinical and administrative support teams to assist with patient care, including a dedicated Medical Assistant for each provider
• Ability to participate in tumor boards throughout the system
• Blocked OR time

Required Qualifications:

• Unrestricted licensure in the state of New York or has New York application in process
• Board Certification or board eligibility in General Surgery
• Active and unrestricted DEA License or ability to obtain prior to start

Preferred Qualifications:

• Advanced training in Breast Imaging

New York Residents Only: The salary range for New York residents is $348,584 to $507,627 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.