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Gastroenterology Hospitalist – Optum WA, Everett, WA

Requisition Number: 2293817
Job Category: Healthcare Delivery
Primary Location: Everett, WA

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Optum Washington (The Everett Clinic) is adding a Gastroenterology Hospitalist to our team in Everett, Washington. At Optum, we are transforming healthcare nationally while providing physician-led care locally. Ready to make a difference? Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.  
 
Optum Washington is a long-standing and thriving physician-led practice located just 30 minutes north of Seattle. We focus on the health of our patients and strive for a healthy work-life balance for our team.  Our low physician turnover rates and high physician satisfaction scores make Optum one of the Northwest’s most sought-after organizations. 

Our practice of 11 Gastroenterologists and 6 ARNPs continues to grow. We are looking to add an additional GI Hospitalist to keep up with patient volume and demand.

Practice Highlights:

  • 100% Gastroenterology hospitalist role with flexibility in scheduling to suit your lifestyle.
  • Option to work two weeks on, two weeks off or one week on, one week off
  • Possibility for part-time or full-time
  • Supportive multispecialty practice with robust primary care group referral base.
  • Cover one Hospital: Providence Everett Regional Medical Center
  • Hospital volume: average 2-4 new consults per day, 1-4 outpatient cases per day
  • Outpatient: endoscopy and office time
  • General GI, no EUS/ERCP needed
  • $50,000 starting bonus + relocation

Compensation/Benefits Highlights:

  • Competitive pay and well-deserved incentive bonuses
  • CME reimbursement & dedicated CME Time
  • Comprehensive health, dental, vision
  • 401k with matching & Stock Options
  • Short- and long-term disability, company paid life insurance
  • Company paid malpractice coverage 

You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles and career growth. 

The Everett Clinic joined Optum in 2019, working together across the Puget Sound, the partnership means we’re able to expand our services and locations to offer even more services. As we grow, we’ll keep on giving you top-quality care, just as we always have. Together, we’re making health care work better for everyone.

Required Qualifications:

  • Board Certified/Eligible in Gastroenterology and Board Eligible in Internal Medicine
  • Unrestricted Washington license or ability to obtain one
  • Ability to obtain hospital privileges at Providence Everett Regional Medical Center

The salary range for this role is $371,000 to $735,500 based on full time employment.  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 this base 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: OptumCare is an 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. 

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

Additional Job Detail Information

Requisition Number 2293817

Business Segment Optum Care Delivery

Employee Status Regular

Job Level Director

Travel No

Country: US

Overtime Status Exempt

Schedule Full-time

Shift Day Job

Telecommuter Position No

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