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Anesthesiologist (Ambulatory/Office Based) - Optum NY - CareMount Medical

  • Job Category: Clinical
  • Primary Location: Mount Kisco, NY
  • Schedule: Part-time
  • Req #: 407033

Here at Optum, the largest network of medical groups in the nation, we are seeking a dedicated, patient-centric Per Diem Anesthesiologist (Ambulatory/Office Based) to join our growing team in Mount Kisco, NY. At Optum, we are evolving health care nationally while providing physician-led care locally so that everyone can have an opportunity to live their healthiest life. It's everything health care should be. Together, for better health. Work with the world's largest care delivery organization, reach for more and start doing your life's best work. (sm)

CareMount Medical is a physician-led multispecialty group that was started in 1946 by a group of physicians who wanted high-quality medicine closer to home. Today we have over 45 office locations from Manhattan, NY to below the Albany, NY region along the Hudson River Valley line. Our 650 employed physicians and providers care for over 665,000 patients across the region.

Position Highlights:

* Collegial group practice with a large referral base* Excellent support staff and dedicated practice management systems in place that allows you to practice at the top of your license* Sub-specialty training preferred but not required * Research opportunity available if desired* Commitment to quality care in a patient centered, provider-led, team-based environment

Primary Responsibilities:

* The Anesthesiology Department is a successful, well-established group that provides high quality, ambulatory anesthesia services in the tri-state region * Comprised of board-certified general anesthesiologists as well as subspecialty trained pediatric and regional anesthesiologists * Provides anesthesia care in all our multispecialty surgical and procedure suites as well as multiple ambulatory surgery centers

What makes an Optum organization different?

* Quadruple Aim: 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* 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 (if eligible)* Robust clinician learning and development programs

Required Qualifications:

* Unrestricted licensure in the state of New York or has New York application in process* Board Certification or board eligibility in Anesthesiology * Active and unrestricted DEA License or ability to obtain prior to start

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?

The hourly range for this role is $193.03 to $302.88 per hour. 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.

OptumCare 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.

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

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

Working at Optum provides you an opportunity where you can learn, not just from the CMEs but from other staff physicians that have experience. It’s a team-based model, so you never practice alone – whether you are a new grad or you have experience.
Dr. Girisha Kauer

What makes the Optum organization different?

  • Providers are supported to practice at the peak of their license.

  • Our culture is one of clinical innovation, collaboration and transformation.

  • We recognize that if you want to provide good care and do it well, you can’t do it alone. This is the foundation of the team-based care model.

  • We are influencing change on a national scale while still maintaining the culture and community of our local care organizations.

Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Competitive compensation
  • Dedicated CME time and allowance
  • Robust retirement package
  • Student loan repayment program (available in specific locations)
  • Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP) – discount on UnitedHealth Group (UHG) stock
  • Physician partnership and incentive opportunities with Optum
  • Growth, additional income opportunities and more
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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Our mission calls us, our values guide us and our diverse culture connects us as we seek to improve care for the consumers we are privileged to serve and their communities. We are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Our core values of integrity, compassion, inclusion, relationships, innovation and performance steer our actions and interactions. They also guide us to achieve our mission to help people live healthier lives and to help make the health system work better for everyone. And throughout it all, we are united by a culture that cultivates a workplace like no other.

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