Pediatric Neurologist

Optum NY, a Clinician-Led Care Organization

We are seeking a Pediatric Neurologist to join our team in Poughkeepsie, NY. As a member of our Optum Care Delivery team, you will be an integral part of our vision to make healthcare better for everyone.

At Optum, you will have the clinical resources, data, and support of a global organization behind you so you can help your patients live healthier lives.

Position Highlights & Job Responsibilities:

• Physician-led, patient-centered team-based environment
• Providing full-spectrum Family Medicine & Adult Primary Care, focusing on value-based care, and supported by a robust team of specialists
• Full-time; Work-Life Balance; Flexible Scheduling
• Teamwork; Evidence-based Medicine
• Autonomy to practice at the peak of your license
• Supported to grow your practice and patient panel
• Must be comfortable working with Advanced Practice Clinicians

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 Neurology patients

What makes an Optum organization different?

• Improving Patient Satisfaction; Lowering Costs; Delivery High-Quality Outcomes; Increasing Provider Satisfaction and Well-Being
• 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, 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

The Optum Story in the Tri-State Region:

Optum Tri-State was formed in 2022 by bringing together Riverside Medical Group, CareMount Medical, and ProHealth Care. The regional alignment combines resources and services across the care continuum - from preventative medicine to diagnostics to treatment and beyond - and features 70 specialties, working in 360 medical practices and more than 55 urgent care locations across New York, New Jersey, and Southern Connecticut.

As a Patient-Centered Medical Home, Optum Tri-State can provide patient-focused medical care to the entire family.

You will find our team working in local clinics, surgery centers, and urgent care centers, within care models focused on managing risk, higher quality outcomes, and driving change through collaboration and innovation.

Together, we're making healthcare work better for everyone.

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