Gastroenterologist-Endoscopy

Job description

Physician – Gastroenterology (Middletown, NY)

Optum seeks a Physician – Gastroenterology to join our team in Middletown, NY.

Position Highlights

Physician‑led, patient‑centered team‑based environment

Independent practice with strong affiliation with a local tertiary care hospital that provides a full range of gastroenterology medicine

Collegial multispecialty group practice with a large referral base and a focus on provider wellness and team‑based care

Surgery Center/ASC located conveniently down the street from our offices, with ownership opportunities available with tenure

Full complement of support staff (Advanced Practice Clinician, Medical Assistants and Administrative teams) and dedicated practice management systems in place to enable peak clinical practice

Supported to grow your practice and patient panel

Primary Responsibilities

Consult with patients to understand their health concerns and perform specialized tests to diagnose and treat patients

Perform endoscopic and colonoscopy procedures (including ERCP and endoscopic ultrasound, highly preferred)

Examine patients in clinic, hospital rounds, and perform surgical procedures as needed

Consult with patient’s primary care physician and other specialists

Serve as collaborating physician to assigned Advanced Practice Clinician(s)

Compensation & Benefits Highlights

Guaranteed, competitive compensation model based on quality, not quantity, with significant earnings potential, annual increases, and bonus eligibility

Financial stability and support of a Fortune 5 Company – United Health Group

Comprehensive medical, dental, life insurance, and vision coverage

Excellent PTO package (increasing with tenure) and paid maternity/paternity leave

Robust retirement options including employer‑funded contributions

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP for UGH stock)

Physician partnership opportunities with Optum

Company paid malpractice insurance and tail coverage

Consistent career growth, professional development, and supportive culture

Required Qualifications

Fellowship training in Gastroenterology

Residency training in Internal Medicine

Board Certification or Board Eligibility in Gastroenterology

Unrestricted medical licensure in the state of New York (or New York license application submitted and in‑process)

Active and unrestricted CDS permit (or ability to obtain prior to start)

Active and unrestricted DEA License (or ability to obtain prior to start)

Must be CPR certified (or willing to obtain prior to start)

Preferred Qualifications

ERCP and endoscopic ultrasound procedure experience

Pay ranges from $371,000 to $735,500 annually for full‑time employment. Salary is based on local labor markets, education, work experience, and certifications.

OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

OptumCare is a drug‑free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

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