Physician - Breast Surgeon- Optum Tri-State

Here at Optum, the largest network of medical groups in the nation, we are seeking a dedicated, patient-centric Surgeon (Breast Surgeon) to join our growing team in Poughkeepsie, NY. At Optum, we are evolving health care nationally while providing physician-led care locally so that everyone can have an opportunity to live their healthiest life. It’s everything health care should be. Together, for better health. Work with the world’s largest care delivery organization, reach for more and start doing your life’s best work. (sm)

Primary Responsibilities:

• The Breast Surgery Department uses the most advanced technology to aid faster recovery to our patients
• Tremendous clinical demand and a large referral base of primary care providers and other specialties, opportunity allows for a provider to establish a successful practice
• Supported by an excellent multi-disciplinary team that includes radiology and oncology which offers state of the art women’s imaging modalities as well as comprehensive oncology services with clinical trials
• Offers access to multiple surgical suites and privileges to an ambulatory surgery center as well as a community with the da Vinci™ Robotics Surgery Systems to support a busy surgical practice

Position Highlights:

• Collegial multispecialty group practice with a large referral base
• Focus on team-based care
• Excellent support staff and dedicated practice management systems
• Full complement of clinical and administrative support teams to assist with patient care, including a dedicated Medical Assistant for each provider
• Ability to participate in tumor boards throughout the system
• Blocked OR time

Required Qualifications:

• Unrestricted licensure in the state of New York or has New York application in process
• Board Certification or board eligibility in General Surgery
• Active and unrestricted DEA License or ability to obtain prior to start

Preferred Qualifications:

• Advanced training in Breast Imaging

New York Residents Only: The salary range for New York residents is $348,584 to $507,627 per year. Salary Range is defined as total cash compensation at target. The actual range and pay mix of base and bonus is variable based upon experience and metric achievement. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth Group offers 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 UnitedHealth Group, you’ll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.