
Optum
Primary Care Physician (FP or IM) | Encompass Medical Group | Lenexa, KS
Lenexa, KS
Encompass Medical Group is seeking an exceptional Primary Care Physician (FM or IM) to join our care team in Lenexa, Kansas.
Explore opportunities with Encompass Medical Group, part of the Optum family of businesses. Bring your passion for primary care to our team-based practice serving the Greater Kansas City area. Our team of physicians and nurse practitioners is dedicated to patient centered care, enhanced access, coordinated care, and continuous quality improvement. Join us and discover the meaning behind Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
Primary Responsibilities
- Perform physical exams, preventive health measures, procedures, and acute care
- Direct and manage a full continuum of high‑quality primary care
- Review patient records including allergies, medications, and immunization status
- Obtain and document complete medical histories
- Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests and imaging
- Analyze findings and establish diagnoses and care plans
- Prescribe or recommend appropriate medical therapies
- Maintain timely and accurate medical records
- Partner closely with Population Health teams in value‑based initiatives
- Participate in organization‑wide programs focused on improving patient outcomes
Position Highlights & Job Responsibilities
- Physician‑led, patient‑centered, team‑based environment
- Providing full‑spectrum Primary Care with a collaborative network of clinicians
- Work‑life balance with flexible scheduling and 36 patient‑facing hours per week
- Autonomy to practice at the top of your license
- Opportunity to grow your practice and patient panel within a stable, supportive organization
- Comfort working with Advanced Practice Clinicians is essential
Required Qualifications:
- Medical Degree (MD, DO)
- Licensed or willing to be licensed in the State of Kansas and Missouri
- Board certification
Preferred Qualification:
- Basic computer proficiency
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.
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Compensation Details
$237K–$384K
Compensation for this specialty generally ranges from $237,500 to $384,000. Total cash compensation includes base pay and bonus and is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience and may increase over time based on productivity and performance in the role. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.
Posted May 7, 2026