Physician - Hemotology or Oncology

Optum NY, (formerly Optum Tri-State NY) is seeking a Physician - Hemotology or Oncology to join our team in Middletown, NY. 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.

Position Highlights:

• The Hematology & Oncology Department at Crystal Run Healthcare is a busy, well-established, state-of-the-art practice serving patients throughout Orange County, Hudson Valley, and the lower Catskills. The cancer care we provide locally has been recognized nationally, as Crystal Run Healthcare was one of the first 16 community cancer care facilities in America certified by the Quality Oncology Practice Initiative (QOPI®). Overall - we have the team, equipment, reputation, and support you need to practice at the peak of your license and thrive as a Hematologist/Oncologist today and tomorrow!
• Fellowship-trained, physician-led, patient centered team-based care environment
• General oncology practice, working with 6 other physicians and advanced practitioners, with the potential to develop your own special interest in specific areas of oncology and hematology
• Stability of an established, reputable practice within a collegial multispecialty group with an exceptionally large referral base of over 400 local providers spanning over 70 medical and surgical specialties and sub-specialties
• Full infusion service including conventional chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and targeted therapy
• Direct support staff and teams to assist with patient care and workflow that include:
  • Dedicated medical assistant(s)
  • Large on-site 15 bay infusion center, staffed with highly trained infusion nurses
  • On-Site pharmacists that do all chemotherapy mixing
  • In-house authorization team that manages all chemotherapy and biologics
  • On-Site radiology, lab, urgent care, and pathology services - plus a litany of other specialties available for intervention
  • Surgical oncology conveniently located right across the street
• Autonomy and independence in practice focusing on outpatient care, but also includes a strong affiliation with local tertiary care hospitals and ambulatory surgery center(s) that provides a full range of medical and surgical Hematology & Oncology care services
• Desirable Monday - Friday schedules during normal business hours that promote work-life balance
• Manageable and equitably shared rotating on-call support and local inpatient rounding (i.e., 1:7-week rotation; recent implementation of “rounder” drastically reduces weekday on-call volume)
• Patient census - diverse adult focused patient population (18+)
• Educate and empower your patients to take ownership of their health
• Opportunities for growth and development
• New graduates of those early in careers are especially encouraged to apply!
• Commonly treated conditions include, but not limited to: Disorders of Red or White Blood Cells, Anemia, Sickle Cell Anemia, Thalassemia, Hemochromatosis, Bleeding and Clotting Disorders, Hematologic Malignancies, and all common types of cancer

Required Qualifications:

• Completion of (or in process of completing) accredited relevant fellowship training program
• BC/BE in Hematology/Oncology or Medical Oncology
• Unrestricted New York State Medical License (or ability to obtain)

About Optum

Optum is the health care technology and innovation company of the UnitedHealth Group enterprise along with UnitedHealthcare. We’re a global organization that’s evolving health care so everyone can have the opportunity to live their healthiest life. With our hands across all aspects of health, we'll provide you with a rewarding career that enables you to grow in the directions that best fit your passions. This is your opportunity to be part of a team that’s dedicated to Caring. Connecting. Growing together.