Hospitalist Physician - WellMed Networks, Inc.
Company: Optum
Location: Corpus Christi
Posted on: August 30, 2024
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Job Description:
WellMed, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking a
Hospitalist Physician to join our team in Corpus Christi, TX. Optum
is a clinician-led care organization that is changing the way
clinicians work and live.
As a member of the Optum Care Delivery team, you'll be an integral
part of our vision to make healthcare better for everyone.
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Position Highlights:
Lead a collaborative and comprehensive health care team
100% of patients will have a WellMed primary care provider
Our model is designed to provide the most efficient, comprehensive,
and proven care techniques to treat the whole patient - physically,
mentally, and socially
"Quality vs. Quantity Model" - Typically census per hospitalist is
13 to 15 patients per day
Patient panel is limited to geriatrics with Medicare Advantage
coverage
Bonus incentives are based on quality metrics -
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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 autonomosly, with the support, not restrictions,
of a sustainable and thriving national health care organization
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-Compensation/Benefits Highlights:
Base Salary plus Annual Quality Incentive Bonus
OptumCare Physician Partnership Plan
401k with match, Executive Savings Plan, and UHG Employee Stock
Purchase Program
Comprehensive Benefits from Optum Partner Services -
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About WellMed:
In 2011, WellMed partnered with Optum to provide care to patients
across Texas and Florida. WellMed is a network of doctors,
specialists and other medical professionals that specialize in
providing care for more than 1 million older adults with over
16,000 doctors' offices. At WellMed our focus is simple. We're
innovators in preventative health care, striving to change the face
of health care for seniors. WellMed has more than 22,000+ primary
care physicians, hospitalists, specialists, and advanced practice
clinicians who excel in caring for 900,000+ older adults. Together,
we're making health care work better for everyone.
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-Required Qualifications:
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), Doctor of Osteopathy (D.O.), or
M.B.B.S.
Board certification or eligibility in Family or Internal
Medicine
Active, unrestricted medical license in Texas, or the ability to
obtain one prior to employment
Valid DEA license, or the ability to obtain one prior to
employment
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Preferred Qualifications:
Bilingual (English/Spanish) fluency
A working understanding and support of a managed care
environment
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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.
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OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass
a drug test before beginning employment.
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