Here at Optum, the largest network of medical groups in the nation, we are seeking a dedicated, patient-centric APC to join our growing Gastroenterology Specialty Care team in Fishkill, NY.

Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by diversity and inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health equity on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. 

CareMount Medical is a physician-led multispecialty group that was started in 1946 by a group of physicians who wanted high-quality medicine closer to home. Today we have over 45 office locations from Manhattan, NY to below the Albany, NY region along the Hudson River Valley line. Our 650 employed physicians and providers care for over 665,000 patients across the region.

Position Highlights:

• • • Independent practice with strong affiliation with local tertiary care hospital that provides a full range of gastroenterology medicine
    • Robust in-house diagnostic testing facility
    • Advanced Practice Clinician Partnership Plan and unlimited room for growth 
    • Full complement of support teams to assist with patient care

Responsibilities:

• • • In collaboration with GI physicians, consult with patients to understand their health concerns and perform specialized tests to diagnose and treat patients
    • In collaboration with GI physicians, assist in the performance of endoscopic and colonoscopy procedures
    • Examines patients in clinic, hospital rounds and performs surgical procedures as needed
    • Consult with patient’s primary care physician and other specialists

What makes an Optum organization different?

• • • Providers are supported to practice at the peak of their license
    • We recognize that if you want to provide good care and do it well, you can’t do it alone – this is the foundation of the team-based care model
    • The culture is one of clinical innovation and transformation
    • We are influencing change on a national scale while still maintaining the culture and community of our local care organizations

Compensation & Benefits Highlights:

• • • Guaranteed, competitive compensation model based on quality, not quantity, with significant earning potential, annual increases, and bonus eligibility
    • Financial stability and support of a Fortune 5 Company
    • Robust retirement offerings including employer funded contributions and Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP for UHG Stock)
    • APC Partnership opportunities and incentives
    • Comprehensive benefits plan inclusive of medical, dental, vision, STD/LTD, CME and malpractice coverage
    • Robust clinician learning and development programs

The Optum Story in the Tri-State Region:

Optum Tri-State was formed in 2022 by bringing together Riverside Medical Group, CareMount Medical and ProHealth Care. The regional alignment combines resources and services across the care continuum – from preventative medicine to diagnostics to treatment and beyond – and features 70 specialties, working in 360 medical practices and more than 55 urgent care locations across New York, New Jersey, and Southern Connecticut.  As a Patient Centered Medical Home, Optum Tri-State can provide patient-focused medical care to the entire family.  This dynamic position would afford you the opportunity to join a regional, inter-disciplinary care team of over 2,100 providers who serve nearly 2 million patients.  Our doctors and clinicians have access to the latest medical information and technology, which lets them spend more time with patients, provide better care and realize better outcomes. With Optum, we’ve found that putting clinicians at the center of care is the best way to improve lives.  Our physician-led organizations are some of the most dynamic and progressive health care organizations in the world. You will find our team working in local clinics, surgery centers and urgent care centers, within care models focused on managing risk, higher quality outcomes and driving change through collaboration and innovation. Learn more at http://www.workatoptum.com/provider  

Required Qualifications:

• • • Unrestricted Physician Assistant licensure in the state of New York or has New York application in process 
    • Graduate of an Accredited Physician Assistant program, Masters level preferred 
    • National Board Certification  
    • Active and unrestricted DEA License or ability to obtain prior to start 

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