Medical Oncology & Hematology Physician – Optum Washington, Everett, WA

Optum WA, (formerly The Everett Clinic) is seeking a Hematology/Oncology Physician to join our team in Everett, WA. 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.  

 

Position Highlights & Primary Responsibilities:

 

• The region and community 
• Variable and exciting patient mix in two incredible locations – the fast developing, vibrant, and highly sought-after suburban area of Everett, just half an hour north of metro Seattle and 1.5 hours south of Vancouver, BC, Canada.
• Fantastic outdoor activities in the unparalleled beauty of the nearby lakes, and National Parks 
• Great school districts and ideal for raising a family 
• The oncology care program 
• Comprehensive cancer care program, COC credited. ASCO QOPI certified
• Ranked top in WA State and nationwide as a high value, high quality cancer care program 
• Fully integrated surgical oncology, radiation oncology, integrative medicine, naturopathic oncology, psychology, patient support/social worker, nutritionist service — all under one roof! 
• Active research program, opportunities to be PI or sub-PI of clinical trials 
• Dedicated tumor board meetings for multiple cancer types (GI/GU, liver cancer, breast, lung, neuro-oncology, hematologic malignancies) 
• Cutting edge technology and diagnostics with onsite PET scan offering PSMA PET, FES PET, and all the conventional PET/CT scans 
• Inpatient hospitalists and IR support at the next-door Providence Regional Medical Center in Everett 
• Excellent and designated inpatient oncology floor, capable of inpatient induction chemotherapy for AML, ALL, aggressive lymphomas 
• Close working relationship with university and academic centers 
• The Oncology/Hematology Practices 
• General oncology practices with the potential to develop your own special interest in specific areas of oncology and hematology 
• Work with seven other oncologists and 6 advanced practitioners.
• Opportunity for precepting residents and medical students 
• Variable call schedule depending on location but includes inpatient coverage.
• Built in Primary Care referral bases with multiple referral sources from the community 
• Team RN care coordinator and scheduler, as well as robust financial authorization department 
• Full infusion service including conventional chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and oral chemo dispensary
• Survivorship and palliative care programs 
• EPIC EMR system with BEACON 

                                                   

 

The Everett Clinic joined Optum in 2019, working together across the Puget Sound, the partnership means we’re able to expand our services and locations to offer even more services. As we grow, we’ll keep on giving you top-quality care, just as we always have. Together, we’re making health care work better for everyone.

 

You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Required Qualifications:

• Unrestricted Washington Physician (MD/ DO) License or ability to obtain prior to employment
• Successful completion of Residency/Fellowship at an accredited program or ability to obtain prior to employment
• Board Certified or Board Eligible for medical oncology or hematology and oncology

                    

 Washington Residents Only: The salary range for this role is $367,611 to $610,124 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.