At OptumCare™, we want to help make health care work better for everyone. That mission depends upon hiring the best and most compassionate team with a heart to serve and a drive to improve health outcomes.

Millions of people place their trust in our community based clinicians and care givers to get the right care at the right time, meeting each patient where they are. That’s not something we take lightly. There’s an energy and excitement here, a shared sense of purpose to improve the lives of those we serve while building our competencies and knowledge.

We have an exciting practice opportunity for a board-certified or board-eligible Allergist at one of our Las Vegas, Nevada clinics. This is an employed practice position.

This is an outstanding opportunity for a physician who wants to remain clinically active while helping to shape the future of Allergy and Immunology care in Southern Nevada.

Do you have compassion and a passion to help others? Transforming healthcare and millions of lives as a result starts with the values you embrace and the passion you bring to achieve your life’s best work.(sm)

In this role, you will specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of allergic and immunologic conditions. Such diseases can range from food allergy, medication allergy, chronic cold, bronchitis, or sinus infections, to asthma, allergic eye diseases, atopic dermatitis, and allergic rhinitis. Allergists and immunologists are trained to not only diagnose and treat, but also manage and prevent immune system disorders such as autoimmune diseases and immunodeficiency diseases.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Treat allergic diseases and immunological disorders in patients
• Find the cause of allergic irritants that trigger immune responses in the body
• Perform clinical evaluation of allergies in patients for appropriate treatments
• Participate in the ongoing research efforts on allergies
• Study and focus on epidemiologic aspects of allergies and immunology disorders
• Provide primary care to patients suffering from common allergic reactions.
• Determine and study the causative agents or allergens in patients
• Diagnose and treat allergic reactions like hay fever, contact dermatitis and other types of allergies
• Initiate allergist duties to develop and design immunization programs to resist allergens or causative agents

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 you may be interested in.

Required Qualifications:

• Must have completed residency in Internal Medicine or Pediatrics and a fellowship in Allergy/Immunology
• Board certified or board eligible in specialty
• Licensure in the State of Nevada or eligibility to obtain prior to employment
• DEA license or ability to obtain prior to employment
• Full COVID-19 vaccination is an essential requirement of this role. UnitedHealth Group will adhere to all federal, state and local regulations as well as all client requirements and will obtain necessary proof of vaccination prior to employment to ensure compliance

We offer an attractive base salary and comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and life insurance, STD/LTD, matching 401K, executive savings plan and physician partnership program, etc.

Careers with Optum. Here's the idea. We built an entire organization around one giant objective; make the health system work better for everyone. So when it comes to how we use the world's large accumulation of health-related information, or guide health and lifestyle choices or manage pharmacy benefits for millions, our first goal is to leap beyond the status quo and uncover new ways to serve. Optum, part of the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses, brings together some of the greatest minds and most advanced ideas on where health care has to go in order to reach its fullest potential. For you, that means working on high performance teams against sophisticated challenges that matter. Optum, incredible ideas in one incredible company and a singular opportunity to do your life's best work.(sm)

Nevada Residents Only: The salary range for Nevada residents is $269,300 to $405,100. 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: 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.

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

Job Keywords: Physician, M.D., D.O., Allergist, Allergy, Immunology, Physician, Las Vegas, NV, Nevada