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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location MISSION VIEJO, CA
MISSION VIEJO, California

About this job

Optum Medical Partners is medical group serving the communities within Orange and southern Los Angeles counties of beautiful Southern California. We are comprised of 15 practices with more than 90 physicians and mid-level providers. From pediatric and adolescent medicine, to adult and senior care, we strive to provide a higher level of service through our unique, patient-driven model.

                                            

At Optum, we share what might be seen as a surprisingly simple goal: making the health system work better for everyone. We look for people who relentlessly push themselves to go farther. For these high performers, a position on a team at Optum is a natural fit. We offer more than the talent, resources and can-do culture—we offer a place to improve the lives of others while doing your life's best work.SM

 

Join us in creating a better future and you'll soon find you're doing your life's best work

 

 

As a part of our continued growth, we are searching for a new Primary Care Physician to join our team... 

 

Primary Responsibilities:


  • Examines, diagnoses and treats patients of all ages for acute injuries, infections, and illnesses.

  • Counsels and educates patients and families about acute and chronic conditions or concerns.

  • Documents items such as: appropriate chief complaint, past medical, family, and social history, review of systems, examinations, medications, allergies, assessment and plan.

  • Formulates diagnostic and treatment plans.

  • Prescribes and administers medications, therapies, and procedures

  • Orders lab and imaging tests to determine and manage an immediate treatment plan and provides advice on follow up.

  • Responsible for the coordination of care with specialists and appropriate ancillary services.

  • Completes all documentation and paperwork in a timely manner.

  • Maintains quality of care standards as defined by the practice.

Requirements

Requirements:


  • Active and unrestricted California medical license.

  • Board Certified in Family Medicine

  • 1 or more years of Outpatient Clinic experience    

  • Current and unrestricted DEA certificate required.

  • Effective communication skills.

  • Outstanding organization skills and ability to multi-task.

  • Takes Initiative, creative, has problem solving ability, is adaptable, and flexible.

  • Ability to work without direct supervision and practice autonomously.

  • Ability to work in fast-paced environment.

 

Preferred assets:


  • Managed Care/IPA/Health Plan experience

  • Bilingual in Spanish

 

Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.

 

UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment. In addition, employees in certain positions are subject to random drug testing

 

 

Keywords: MD, DO, Family Medicine, Family Practice, primary care, outpatient, Mission Viejo