Life Changing Work

Want to make a real difference in the lives you touch? LOOK NO FURTHER.

Optum is a physician-led, close-knit team that has been long-respected in Southern California. We are passionate about patients. We are leading the state of California toward better healthcare practices. And we are looking for amazing doctors like you!

As part of our continued growth we are recruiting for Full-Time Gastroenterologist to join our team in South Orange County.

Position Details: 

•  Office Location: Laguna Hills
•  Schedule: Monday – Friday
• Call Schedule:  Approximately 1:5 week + weekend
• Appointments: 30 minutes for new consults / 15 minutes for in office and pre-colonoscopy visits
• Manage care for established patients and new consults, screenings and follow up appointments
• Perform procedures including colonoscopy and endoscopy, cancer checks
• Work with team of Primary Care and Specialists
• Dedicated Medical Assistant and nursing support in office  

We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit package including medical malpractice coverage and tail policy, generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays, CME time and dollars, medical, dental and vision benefits, company paid life insurance, Specialist bonus incentive.

Required Qualifications: 

• Unrestricted CA Medical License
• Current CA DEA certificate required prior to start date
• BC Internal Medicine
• BC/BE in Gastroenterology
• Welcome new Grads to apply! 
• EMR Proficient
• Excellent time management skills

 Preferred Qualifications: 

•  Fellowship training in ERCP procedures

About Us:

We’re changing health care for the better by improving access to affordable, high quality care, and working together to improve the patient experience.  That takes passion, commitment, intense focus and the ability to contribute effectively in a highly collaborative team environment.  All this together is your time to do your life’s best work. ^SM

^{For California Residents Only: The salary range for California residents is $437,580 to $659,400. 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.} 

Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: Optum and its affiliated medical practices are Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Optum and its affiliated medical practices is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.