Physician - Family Medicine

Sandy, UT 84090

Specialty Family Medicine
Profession Physician

For those who want to invent the future of health care, here's your opportunity. We're going beyond basic care to health programs integrated across the entire continuum of care. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. 

You already love Utah. Why not love your career, too? Optum Utah is looking for a Family Medicine Physician to join a busy team of providers at our Primary Care clinic located in Sandy, Utah.

Job summary: 

This is a traditional outpatient primary care medicine practice supporting patients from Salt Lake City and its surrounding communities: 

  • Outpatient Family Medicine: 18 patients/day, on average 
  • Ability to focus on the adult population 
  • Collegial group of Primary Care physicians and Advanced Practice Clinicians
  • Work life balance with flexible shifts - Full time is typically a 5-day work week
  • No inpatient responsibility
  • Call is light and shared
  • Advanced Practice Clinician (PA/NP) support 
  • Incredible location in the Sandy neighborhood, located in the East bench that lies at the base of the Wasatch Mountain Range, with countless options for exploring the outdoors year-round
  • Sandy is within 20 miles of Salt Lake City and several world class ski resorts

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: 

  • BC/BE Family Medicine or ability to obtain prior to start date
  • Unrestricted UT license or ability to obtain prior to start date
  • Current DEA or ability to obtain prior to start date

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with HEDIS scores, Star Ratings, and risk adjustment
  • Experience with Value Based Care

About Optum:

Optum is a family of nearly 90,000 employed or affiliated physicians and another 40,000 advanced practice clinicians and 2,200 clinics across the country. We work together to help over 20+ million people live healthier lives — in-person or virtually. Our goal as an organization is to transform healthcare nationally, while providing Physician-led care locally. Our distinctive culture and set of capabilities enable independent physicians to succeed in value-based models of care.

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  • Optum is the largest employer of providers in the country.
  • $5.1B invested annually in technology and innovation.
  • Optum serves approximately 9 out of 10 U.S. hospitals and 9 out of 10 Fortune 100 employers.
  • Optum is the technology-focused and care-delivery arm of UnitedHealth Group.
  • UHG is ranked 5th of the Fortune 500, and is the largest healthcare company in the world according to Forbes.

At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone–of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income–deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes — an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.    

 

  

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.