Neurologist (Pediatric) - Optum Tri-State

  • UnitedHealth Group
  • Fresh Meadows, NY
  • time-alarm-solid 12-25-2023

Neurologist (Pediatric) - Optum Tri-State

Location: Lake Success, NY

Company: UnitedHealth Group

Job Description

Here at Optum, the largest network of medical groups in the nation, we are seeking a dedicated, patient-centric Pediatric Neurologist to join our growing team in Lake Success, NY. At Optum, we are evolving health care nationally while providing physician-led care locally so that everyone can have an opportunity to live their healthiest life.

Position Highlights:

  • Collegial multispecialty group practice with a large referral base
  • Focus on team-based care
  • Supported by an excellent multi-disciplinary team that includes radiology
  • Offers access to multiple surgical suites and privileges to an ambulatory surgery center
  • Excellent support staff and dedicated practice management systems
  • Full complement of clinical and administrative support teams to assist with patient care

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Provide evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of neurological disorders of the central and peripheral nervous system
  • Work collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary team to create individualized treatment plans for patients
  • Clinical care of Pediatric Neurology patients

What makes an Optum organization different?

  • Clinicians are supported to practice at the peak of their license
  • Clinician-centric and clinician focused,
  • The culture is one of clinical innovation and transformation
  • Affiliations with prestigious organizations
  • We are influencing change on a national scale while still maintaining the culture and community of our local care organizations

Compensation & Benefits Highlights:

  • Guaranteed, competitive compensation model based on quality, not quantity, with significant earning potential, annual increases, and bonus eligibility
  • Financial stability and support of a Fortune 5 Company
  • Robust retirement offerings including employer funded contributions and Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP for UHG Stock)
  • Physician Partnership opportunities and incentives
  • Comprehensive benefits plan inclusive of medical, dental, vision, STD/LTD, CME and malpractice coverage
  • Robust clinician learning and development programs

Required Qualifications:

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

About OptumCare:

At OptumCare, we ve found that putting clinicians at the center of care is the best way to improve lives. Our physician-led organization is one of the most dynamic and progressive health care organizations in the world. Optum Tri-State was formed in 2022 by bringing together Riverside Medical Group, CareMount Medical, and ProHealth Care. For New York Residents Only: The salary range for New York residents is $271,900 to $382,400 per year. UnitedHealth Group offers comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase, and 401k contribution. Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.

OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.