Core Faculty Family Medicine Teaching Physician

Join Optum NV as a Family Medicine Physician

Optum is a clinician-led organization revolutionizing the healthcare experience for clinicians and patients alike. As part of the Optum Care Delivery team, you will play a key role in our mission to enhance the healthcare landscape.

At Optum, you'll have access to extensive clinical resources, advanced data, and support from a global organization dedicated to helping patients lead healthier lives. We prioritize your career well-being, empowering you to thrive both professionally and personally. You'll experience the satisfaction of enhancing community health while contributing innovative ideas to improve care for millions of individuals nationwide. Together, we have the ability to transform healthcare for everyone. Embrace the journey of Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

As a core faculty member of the VHS Family Medicine Residency, we seek a dynamic, board-certified Family Medicine Physician with expertise in graduate medical education. This full-time position focuses on providing both clinical and educational guidance, maintaining rigorous scholarship in alignment with ACGME requirements, and performing basic outpatient procedures.

The role involves devoting 60% of your time to residency education and development, while 40% will be dedicated to your own patient population in our family medicine continuity clinic located at the Oakey and Decatur office building. Although the primary setting is outpatient care, you will be credentialed for hospital teaching faculty responsibilities.

The VHS Family Medicine residency is in its inaugural year, representing an innovative partnership among VHS, Roseman University, and Optum Care NV. This position offers a unique opportunity to take a leadership role in a groundbreaking training program aimed at addressing healthcare needs in underserved communities. We value flexibility and adaptability as we navigate the challenges and innovations that come with a new program.

You will receive recognition for your performance in a challenging yet supportive environment that will provide clear direction for success in this role, along with opportunities for development in other areas of interest.

Required Qualifications :

• Board Certified in Family Medicine
• License to practice without restrictions by the Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners or the ability to obtain one
• Experience in leadership or administration
• Familiarity with ACGME Institutional and Program Requirements
• Ability to maintain accurate program compliance records
• Ensure resident compliance with ACGME Resident Surveys
• Willingness to balance Clinical, Administrative, and Teaching Responsibilities (50 / 50)
• Strong administrative and team-building skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Active participation in an ACGME-accredited family medicine residency program

The compensation for this role typically ranges from $226,000 to $366,000. This total cash compensation encompasses your base salary and bonuses, influenced by local labor markets, education, work experience, and can increase over time based on your productivity and performance. In addition, we provide a comprehensive benefits package, incentive programs, equity stock purchase options, and 401k contributions (subject to eligibility). Regardless of when you begin your career with us, you'll find a wide array of benefits and incentives available.

OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.

OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates must pass a drug test prior to employment.