Palliative Care Physician - Optum New Mexico at Optum
Albuquerque, NM 87101, USA -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 Sep, 25

Salary

378000.0

Posted On

17 Jun, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Addition, Color, Productivity, Consideration, Incentives, Regulations, Drug Free Workplace, Critical Care, Base Pay

Industry

Hospital/Health Care

Description

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • M.D. or D.O
  • Current MD/DO medical license in the state of New Mexico or ability to obtain
  • Board Certified or in the process of obtaining certification
  • New Mexico Pharmacy/DEA Registration or ability to obtain

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Critical Care, Palliative, or Geriatrics experience
  • Experience in a managed care setting and working with medically complex patients
  • Working knowledge of Medicare Advantage Risk plans
  • Understanding of HEDIS measurements and delivering value-based care
    Compensation for this specialty generally ranges from $229,50 to $378,000. 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.
    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
Responsibilities
  • Support our Palliative Care program. In collaboration with the team, direct and manage a complete continuum of quality-based care within the interdisciplinary team
  • Consult with patients to understand their health concerns and treat patients to provide relief from pain and other symptoms related to chronic/serious illness. Provide comfort and improve quality of life for those suffering from chronic/serious illness
  • Consult and coordinate with patient’s primary care physician and other specialists as needed
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