Hospitalist Physician – Corpus Christi, TX - Optum

    Optum
    Optum Corpus Christi, United States

    Found in: Appcast US C2 - 1 week ago

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    Description

    A partner of the Optum Care network, WellMed Networks, Inc, is seeking a hospitalist to join our team in Corpus Christi, TX. At Optum, we are transforming healthcare nationally while providing Physician-led care locally. Work with the largest care delivery organization in the world and start doing your life's best work.

    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.

    What makes an OptumCare organization different?

    • WellMed is a Medicare Advantage Plan that operates as a health system focused on Quality/Value Based Outcomes
    • Our care model limits daily volume to allow our providers the time needed to provide quality care to their patients.
    • We offer clinical and leadership growth and stability second to none.
    • We are influencing change on a national scale while maintaining the culture and community of our local care organizations

    Compensation/Benefits Highlights:

    • Competitive base salary plus bonuses
    • OptumCare Physician Partnership Plan
    • 401k with match, Executive Savings Plan, and UHG Employee Stock Purchase Program
    • Comprehensive Benefits from Optum Partner Services

    About WellMed:

    At WellMed our focus is simple. We are 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 across Texas and Florida.

    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 ability to obtain one
    • Valid DEA license