Primary Care PGY3 Residents - Optum Pathways Program - Remote - Optum Colorado

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Hiring Remotely in Westminster, CO, USA
In-Office or Remote
40-60 Hourly
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The Role
Temporary pathway role for PGY3 Family Medicine or Internal Medicine residents, or fellows, providing mentorship, financial support, and exposure to team-based primary care and population health models. Residents participate monthly at New West facilities or virtually while preparing for potential full-time practice after residency. The program prioritizes completion of residency training and supports transition into private practice.
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Requisition Number: 2397014
At OptumCare, we share what might be a surprisingly simple goal: making the health system work better for everyone. We look for people who relentlessly push themselves to go farther. For these high performers, a position on a team at OptumCare is a natural fit. We offer more than the talent, resources and can-do culture - we offer a place to improve the lives of others while doing your life's best work.(sm)
We are seeking a PGY3 Family Medicine or Internal Medicine Resident (2 nd year going into 3 rd year),or completing a fellowship to join our Primary Care Pathway Program.
Position Highlights
  • This is a temporary role intended for 3 rd year physician residents, interested in pursuing a full-time role with our group following completion of residency.
  • OptumCare will educate and prepare the Physician for next generation population health models in a top-notch patient and provider setting.
  • The customized program will be completed at New West facilities and/or virtually with deep exposure to primary care within a team-based practice environment that will require a commitment of few hours per month.
  • By being a Pathway Physician in their final year of training, residents can complete their training with added financial and mentoring support. Having made a commitment to practice group and location, a career search will not distract from the third year of training. The commitment and dedication of the Pathway Physician to their education and residency program is the priority.
  • The Pathway Program is meant to enhance the final year of the residency experience while helping the training physician develop an added skill set to maximize success as the transition from residency to private practice.
  • Early commitment through the Pathway Program allows the physician to enhance their work life balance during their last year of residency.

What makes an Optum organization different?
  • Providers are supported to practice at the peak for their license
  • As one of the most dynamic and progressive health care organization in the country, Optum consistently delivers clinical outcomes that meet or exceed national standards
  • We promote a culture of clinical innovation and transformation
  • We are a top performer of the Quadruple Aim initiative in Southern Nevada
  • We are influencing change on a national scale while still maintaining the culture and community or our local organizations

Required Qualifications:
  • M.D. or D.O.
  • Must be transitioning into their 3 rd year of residency or early into their 3 rd year or completing a fellowship.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Preferred candidate will be a local physician resident in Colorado

Compensation for this specialty generally ranges from $40.00 - $60.00 per hour. Total cash compensation includes base pay and bonus and is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience and may increase over time based on productivity and performance in the role. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, we offer 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 us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.
Application Deadline: This will be posted for a minimum of 2 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.
OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

Skills Required

  • M.D. or D.O.
  • Transitioning into the third year of residency, early in the third year, or completing a fellowship
  • Family Medicine or Internal Medicine residency background
  • Local physician resident in Colorado

What the Team is Saying

Optum Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Leave & Time Off Breadth — PTO is generally described as decent or good, and many note it as a strong part of the package. Actual ability to take time off can depend on workload and team coverage.
  • Retirement Support — Offerings include a 401(k) with employer match and access to an employee stock purchase plan, which are highlighted as meaningful components of total rewards. These programs are consistently referenced among core benefits.
  • Parental & Family Support — Parental and caregiver leave, along with adoption assistance, are publicly highlighted and viewed as notable elements of the package. Availability can be role-specific, but these supports contribute to overall breadth where offered.

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The Company
HQ: Eden Prairie, MN
160,000 Employees
Year Founded: 2011

What We Do

Optum, part of the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses, is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health optimization on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. At Optum, we support your well-being with an understanding team, extensive benefits and rewarding opportunities. By joining us, you’ll have the resources to drive system transformation while we help you take care of your future. We recognize the power of connection to drive change, improve efficiency and make a difference in health care. Join a team where your skills and ideas can make an impact and where collaboration is key to creating technology that produces healthier outcomes.

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