Rheumatology Physician

Unity Health Network, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking a Rheumatology Physician to join our team in Hudson and Fairlawn, OH. Unity is a physician-led care organization that is changing the way physicians work and live.

Unity Health Network, as part of Optum, is well-prepared to weather any healthcare market challenges.  You will partner with 70,000 aligned physicians and the clinical resources, data and support of a global organization behind you so you can stay focused on delivering high-quality patient-centered care. Here, you’ll work alongside talented peers in a collaborative environment. 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:

• Full-time, outpatient position
• No call responsibilities
• Established referral network
• Dedicated and skilled support staff
• On-site Infusion Therapy Suite
• Laboratory and imaging services available on-site
• Competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits including paid malpractice, generous CME, and PTO

Primary Responsibilities:

• Consults, follow-up appointments and in office procedures
• Manage and treat patients with chronic Rheumatic diseases (musculoskeletal / systemic autoimmune conditions) in outpatient setting
• Consult with patients to understand their health concerns and perform specialized tests to diagnose and treat musculoskeletal disease
• Order and interpret appropriate tests and consults

What makes an Optum organization different?

• Be part of a best-in-class employee experience that enables you to practice at the top of your license
• We believe that better care for clinicians equates to better care for patients
• We are influencing change collectively on a national scale while still maintaining the culture and community of our local care organizations
• Practice medicine autonomously in an ambulatory setting partnering with primary care, with a sustainable and thriving national health care organization

Required Qualifications:

•    M.D. or D.O.
•    Must be board certified or board eligible in Rheumatology
•    Active Ohio Medical License or ability to obtain prior to employment
•    Active DEA or ability to obtain prior to employment

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.