Family Medicine Physician

Optum is looking for a full-time Primary Care Physician to join our team in Huntington Park, CA. The clinicians we seek are those who practice medicine with a focus on patient care, not volume. We want our clinicians to take the time needed to truly address the patient’s needs.

Optum offers competitive pay with financial incentives for yielding strong metrics on quality care while seeing a lower than average census. We provide our clinicians an excellent benefits package that includes leadership pathways, CME reimbursement, paid license renewals, and many other benefits, charitable sponsorships, and volunteer opportunities.

If you’re looking to join a physician-led community that is making a difference in healthcare, Optum is the place for you. Our initial on-line application process will take you less than two minutes to complete!

Position Details

• 8 am-5 pm Monday thru Friday
• No nights, weekends, or call
• The candidate will provide outpatient care at our Downtown Los Angeles outpatient clinic including but not limited to office consults, annual visits, follow-up appointments, and in-office procedures.
• Appointment Schedule: Monday – Friday; 40 / 20 minutes for consults and follow up appointments
• The average number of patients seen per day is around 18-20
• Must be comfortable seeing pediatric to geriatric aged patients; general in-office procedures
• Two Medical Assistants to support the Physician with rooming patients, vitals, RX refills, follow-up appointments.

Requirements

• Unrestricted California State Medical License
• Candidates without a California State Medical License will be considered, however, the licensing process takes ~6 months
• Current California DEA certificate required to start
• BC/BE in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine
• Full COVID-19 vaccination is an essential requirement of this role. UnitedHealth Group will adhere to all federal, state and local regulations as well as all client requirements and will obtain necessary proof of vaccination prior to employment to ensure compliance.

Preferences

• Bilingual Spanish

Benefits

• Robust Benefits Package and Bonuses
• Patient panel bonuses & other bonuses based on quality metrics
• Leadership Pathways and Partnership
• Dedicated support staff such as nurses and medical assistants
• CME Reimbursement and Related Time Off
• Paid License Renewals
• Malpractice Coverage
• Advanced EMR system in place?
• We offer a great work life balance with no required weekends or nights
• Employee Wellness Program

UnitedHealth Group requires all new hires and employees to report their COVID-19 vaccination status.

Optum is a physician-led, close-knit team that has been long-respected in Southern California. We are passionate about patients. We are leading the state of California toward better healthcare practices. And we are looking for amazing doctors like you.

Careers with Optum. Here's the idea. We built an entire organization around one giant objective; make health care work better for everyone. Optum brings together some of the greatest minds and most advanced ideas on where health care has to go in order to reach its fullest potential. For you, that means working on high performance teams against sophisticated challenges that matter. Here you’ll find incredible ideas in one incredible company and a singular opportunity to do your life's best work. (SM)

Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: Optum and its affiliated medical practices are 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. Optum and its affiliated medical practices is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.