Diagnostic Radiologist - Optum NY

Optum NY/NJ, is seeking a Diagnostic Radiologist to join our team in Lake Success, 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. 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.   

Here at Optum, the largest network of medical groups in the nation, we are seeking a dedicated, patient-centric Diagnostic Radiologist to join our growing team at our Lake Success outpatient imaging center. Flexible Monday-Friday onsite and remote schedule offered.  

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.
• Modern imaging technology, PACS systems, and efficient automated dictation templates.
• Flexible on-site and remote reading opportunities
• Work-life balance supported with efficient workflows

Primary Responsibilities:

• The Radiology Department covers multiple imaging sites in the tri-state region where our radiologists work cohesively to provide high quality and timely interpretations.
• Offers state of the art imaging such as tomosynthesis mammography as well as image guided procedures including all types of breast biopsies, thyroid biopsies, fluoroscopy, joint steroid injections, and arthrograms
• Home workstations allow flexibility, improved quality of life and better coverage for our urgent cares.
• Part of a large multi-specialty group on one dedicated EMR with additional sharing technology, our team communicates effortlessly within the department and with referring colleagues both in and outside of the organization.
• Utilize advanced imaging systems and dictation tools
  

What makes an Optum organization different?

• Clinicians are supported to practice at the peak of their license.
• Clinician-centric and clinician focused, with shared EMR across businesses to support coordinated care.
• 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, 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.

Would you thrive with Optum? 

• Do you practice evidence-based medicine? 
• Are you seeking a practice focused on patient-centered quality care, not volume? 
• Are you a team player - comfortable delegating and empowering teams? 
• Are you constantly seeking better ways to do things? 
• Do you want to be part of something better? 
  
  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 licensure in the state of New York or has New York application in process.
• Active and unrestricted DEA License or ability to obtain prior to start.
• Board Certification or board eligibility in Radiology 
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Body or breast experience
• MSK experience
• Neuro experience
  

Compensation for this specialty generally ranges from $442,500 - $748,000. 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.                    

At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.

UnitedHealth Group 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.

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