Job Summary
Job Description
Optum is looking for a Full-Time Upper Extremity & Hand Orthopedic Surgeon for its multi-specialty clinic in Covina, CA. The clinicians we seek are those who practice medicine with a focus on patient care, not volume. We want our clinicians to take the time needed to truly address the patient’s needs.
If you’re looking to join a physician-led community that is making a difference in healthcare, Optum is the place for you. Our initial on-line application process will take you less than two minutes to complete!
Position Details
- Join 2 Other Orthopedic Surgeons (Total Joints & Sports Medicine) & 1 PA
- Ability to Focus on Sub-Specialty with Some General Ortho
- Fully Staffed & Equipped Clinic
- X-Ray & Mini-Digital C-Arm Onsite
- Most Hand Surgeries Done in Clinic
- 20-25 Patients In Clinic
- 5+ Cases on Surgery Days at Hospital or ASC
- First Assist Help in the O.R.
- Shared Call
- Good Autonomy with the Backing of a Large Healthcare Company
Requirements
- Unrestricted CA Medical License
- Current CA DEA certificate required prior to start date
- ACLS & BLS Current
- Board Certified or Will Become Board Certified
Preferences
- Fluency in Spanish highly desired
Benefits
- Annual Salary
- Robust Benefits Package and Bonuses
- Leadership Pathways and Partnership
- Dedicated support staff such as nurses and medical assistants
- CME Reimbursement and Related Time Off
- Paid License Renewals
- Malpractice Coverage
- Advanced EMR system in place
- Employee Wellness Program
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.
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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.