Hospitalist

Optum
Los Angeles, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 12/19/2021 CLOSED ON 1/4/2022

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hospitalist position at Optum?

Life Changing Work

Want to make a real difference in the lives you touch? LOOK NO FURTHER.

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.

As part of our continued growth, Optum is looking for Hospitalists to join our teams in the coming year!  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. 

If you’re looking to join a physician-led community that is making a difference in healthcare, Optum is the place for you. 

Position Details:

  • Locations: Orange County and Los Angeles County

  • Block Schedule: 7 days on / 7 days off – Day and Evening shifts

  • Admissions and rounding on assigned patients, no procedures performed

  • Average Patient Census: 12 -15 patients

  • Strong network of Colleagues/Hospitalists and interdisciplinary teams

  • Partner with Hospitalists and interdisciplinary team; Intensivists and Specialists

  • Participate in Hospitalist team meetings

  • Established Hospitalist program, mentoring available for new grads

Requirements:

  • Unrestricted California State Medical License

  • Current California DEA certificate required prior to start date

  • ACGME Residency trained

  • BE/BC in Internal Medicine

  • WELCOME 2022 Internal Medicine Grads

  • EMR proficient

  • Excellent communication skills

We offer a competitive salary, bonus plan and comprehensive benefit package including medical malpractice coverage, CME time and dollars, medical, dental and vision benefits, company paid life insurance, available supplemental insurance plans and 401K plan and work/life balance.

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 employme

nt to ensure compliance.

About Us:

We’re changing health care for the better by improving access to affordable, high quality care, and working together to improve the patient experience.  That takes passion, commitment, intense focus and the ability to contribute effectively in a highly collaborative team environment.  All this together is your time 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.

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