Internal Medicine Physician - Optum / Riverside Medical Group - Secaucus, NJ
Company: UnitedHealth Group
Location: Secaucus
Posted on: June 25, 2022
Job Description:
Riverside Medical Group is the premier medical practice in New
Jersey serving patients in Hudson, Bergen, Passaic, Essex,
Middlesex, Burlington, and Camden counties. We have over 60
locations and 180 board certified medical providers specializing in
Adult Medicine, Pediatrics, ENT, Foot & Ankle, Gastroenterology,
Rheumatology, Cardiology, Behavioral Health, Physical Therapy,
Allergy & Immunology, Developmental Health, Pain Management,
Chiropractic and Optometry.As a National Committee for Quality
Assurance "Level III- Patient Centered Medical Home," Riverside is
able to provide patient-focused precision medical care to the
entire family and is committed to providing patients with the
highest quality medical care.In addition to providing the highest
quality of care, Riverside offers its patients the best hours of
operation of any private practice in the country. Patients have
around-the-clock access to a health-care team and have the benefit
of same day and walk in appointments. As an advocate for prenatal
health and education, Riverside offers prenatal classes every
weekend free of charge. Riverside believes in giving back to their
community and the patients they serve through health fairs,
charitable giving/foundation, and free medical education.As a part
of the OptumCare network, Riverside Medical Group is seeking an
Internal Medicine Physician to join our growing team in New Jersey
with multiple practice locations available. 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.(sm) Primary
Responsibilities:
- Direct and manage a complete continuum of high-quality care
within the care team
- Treat chronic diseases and disorders
- Reviews patient file/record, including allergies, problems,
medications and immunization status
- Elicits and records information about patient's medical
history
- Orders or executes various tests, analyses and diagnostic
images to provide information on patient's condition
- Analyzes reports and findings of tests and examination and
diagnoses condition of patientCompensation & Benefits Highlights:
- Compensation based on quality, not quantity
- Multiple medical, dental and vision options to choose from
- Paid STD, LTD, Life and AD&D insurance
- Robust retirement including employer funded contributions and
employee stock purchase plan
- Company paid malpractice insuranceWhat makes an OptumCare
organization different?
- Providers are supported to practice at the peak of their
license
- 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
- The culture is one of clinical innovation and
transformation
- We are influencing change on a national scale while still
maintaining the culture and community of our local care
organizationsWould you thrive with OptumCare?
- 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?You'll be rewarded
and recognized for your performance in an environment that will
challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to
succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles
you may be interested in.Required Qualifications:
- Unrestricted licensure in the state of New Jersey or has New
Jersey application in process
- Board Certification or board eligibility in Internal
Medicine
- Active and unrestricted DEA License or ability to obtain prior
to start
- Active New Jersey CDS License or ability to obtain prior to
start
- Bilingual fluency in English and Spanish
- You will be provisioned with appropriate Personal Protective
Equipment (PPE) and are required to perform this role with patients
and members on site, as this is an essential function of this
role
- Employees are required to screen for symptoms using the
ProtectWell mobile app, Interactive Voice Response (i.e., entering
your symptoms via phone system) or a similar UnitedHealth
Group-approved symptom screener prior to entering the work site
each day, in order to keep our work sites safe. Employees must
comply with any state and local masking orders. In addition, when
in a UnitedHealth Group building, employees are expected to wear a
mask in areas where physical distancing cannot be attainedCareers
with Optum. Here's the idea. We built an entire organization around
one giant objective; make health care work better for everyone. So
when it comes to how we use the world's large accumulation of
health-related information, or guide health and lifestyle choices
or manage pharmacy benefits for millions, our first goal is to leap
beyond the status quo and uncover new ways to serve. Optum, part of
the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses, 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. Optum, incredible ideas in one incredible
company and a singular opportunity to do your life's best work.(sm)
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: Optum is an Equal
Employment Opportunity employer 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 is a drug-free workplace.
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