About this opportunity
UnitedHealth Group lists this Gastroenterologist Atrius Health opportunity in boston, Massachusetts. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Overview
Atrius Health, part of the Optum family of businesses, is a health care leader with a multi-specialty group practice delivering an connected system of care for adult and pediatric patients at 28 practice locations in eastern Massachusetts. Our team of providers works collaboratively within a value-based philosophy with hospitals, rehab and nursing facilities. Join us to contribute to transforming care and improving lives by building trust, understanding and shared decision-making with every patient.
As a Gastroenterologist, you will assess, diagnose, and treat patients requiring specialized care. You will work as part of a team-based model where primary and specialty care providers collaborate with hospital partners, community specialists, and skilled nursing facilities to provide high-quality, evidence-based medicine to a diverse and growing population.
Primary Responsibilities
Performs physical assessments on patients with specialized conditions
Develop and implement a plan of care for these patients, including prescribing medications, exercises and/or other treatments
Collaborates with clinical and administrative teams in managing patient care and maintains continuity of care through information exchange with outside health and social agencies
Acts as a liaison between primary care providers and specialists (such as general surgeons, urologists, orthopedic and ENT surgeons); consults with primary care providers on issues related to patient care
Teaches and counsels individuals and groups regarding specific health care needs; serves as an educator in areas of specialization
Participates in the development of health education programs
Rewards and recognition are tied to performance, with guidance on success in the role and development opportunities for other roles you may be interested in.
Required Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited Medical School or School of Osteopathic Medicine
Board Certified or Board Eligible in Gastroenterology
Current active DEA licensure/prescriptive authority or ability to obtain post-hire, per state regulations
Current active Mass DPH Controlled Substances Registration or ability to obtain post-hire, per state regulations
American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Preferred Qualification
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) may be required based on specialty
Compensation and Benefits
Compensation for this specialty generally ranges from $386,500 to $757,500. Total cash compensation includes base pay and bonus and is based on factors including local labor markets, education, work experience and may increase over time based on productivity and performance. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (eligibility applies). A wide range of benefits and incentives are available based on eligibility.
Note: Some policy language and branding about the organization’s mission, commitment to health equity, or equal employment opportunity statements are included for compliance and context. The company is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and drug-free workplace; candidates are expected to pass a drug test before employment as applicable.
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Worksite address
boston, MA, 02298, US
Who can apply
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