Hospitalist Physician - Everett, WA

Optum Washington (formerly The Everett Clinic) is looking for a talented physician to join our exceptional Hospitalist team working at the Providence Regional Medical Center in Everett, Washington. 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.

At Optum, you’ll have the clinical resources, data and support of a global organization behind you so you can help your patients live healthier lives. Here, you’ll work alongside talented peers in a collaborative environment. We believe you deserve an exceptional career, and will empower you to live your best life at work and at home. Experience the fulfillment of advancing the health of your community with the excitement of contributing new practice ideas and initiatives that could help improve care for millions of patients across the country. Because together, we have the power to make health care better for everyone. Join us and discover how rewarding medicine can be while Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

Our opportunity could vary based on preference, from Partial FTE to Full Time.

Hospitalist

We are seeking a BC/BE Internal Medicine physician to work with a growing inpatient service at a vibrant 500-bed safety-net community hospital in Everett, Washington, about 30 miles north of Seattle. The team is composed of 80+ providers. The hospital has a robust multidisciplinary staff that supports all inpatient work, including subspecialists, pharmacists, social workers, respiratory and physical therapists, palliative care, etc.

A full time position enjoys a hospitalist schedule of 14-17 shifts per month, with no more than 3 night shifts per year. The average daily census ranges between 14-18 patients per shift.

The Everett community is socio-economically diverse, and the successful applicant would have a lively curiosity about people from different backgrounds and desire to understand patients and their families’ communities.

The Medical Hospitalist Team is very well-supported with strong relationships with its ICU, ER, subspecialists and palliative care colleagues.

This community hospital has deep ties to both the University of Washington with a long tradition of teaching medical students as well as the Washington State University, now serving as a principal training site for both the internal medicine residency program and third-year Medicine clerks.

Our providers enjoy a balanced lifestyle that allows them to explore the natural beauty here, travel abroad, spend time with family, and also practice excellent evidence-based medicine with fascinating patients in a supportive environment.

With Optum Washington you will experience:

• Coordinated Care - across multiple disciplines
• Excellent communication with Providers
• Epic EMR
• Variable and exciting patient care mix
• Patient Focused Environment

Required Qualifications:

• Unrestricted WA State Medical License or ability to obtain prior to hire
• Current WA DEA certificate or ability to obtain prior to hire
• Board Certified/Board Eligible Internal Medicine
• EMR proficient
• Proven positive attitude and solid work ethic
• Proven self-starter with ability to practice with a high degree of independence
• Proven solid verbal and written communication skills

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.