Gastroenterologist - Las Vegas, NV
Company: UnitedHealth Group
Location: Las Vegas
Posted on: January 27, 2023
Job Description:
Combine two of the fastest-growing fields on the planet with a
culture of performance, collaboration and opportunity and this is
what you get. Leading edge technology in an industry that is
improving the lives of millions. Here, innovation is not about
another gadget; it is about making health care data available
wherever and whenever people need it, safely and reliably. There is
no room for error. If you are looking for a better place to use
your passion and your desire to drive change, this is the place to
be. It's an opportunity to do your life's best work.(sm) Southwest
Medical Associates (SMA) is a multi-specialty group of physicians,
Nurse Practitioners, and Physician Assistants consisting of over
300 providers, 21 medical health centers including six urgent care
clinics, four convenient care centers, two lifestyle centers
catering to older adults, an outpatient surgery center, plus
E-visits and online options via Now Clinic telemedicine technology.
SMA offers patients compassion, innovation, and quality care
throughout southern Nevada. SMA is headquartered in the greater Las
Vegas, NV area. Southwest Medical Associates is now part of the
Optum division under the greater UnitedHealth Group umbrella. SMA
has an exciting practice opportunity for a board-certified or
board-eligible Gastroenterologist at our Las Vegas, Nevada clinic.
This is an employed practice position. Primary
Responsibilities:
- Physician will provide diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of
gastrointestinal diseases, and will work collaboratively with a
multi-disciplinary team to create individualized treatment plans
for patients
- Very desirable Monday through Friday schedule with no call
required
- Attractive base salary, sign on bonus, and quarterly bonus
plan
- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and
life insurance, STD/LTD, professional liability, matching 401K,
relocation costs, three weeks paid vacation, one week paid CME with
$3500 allowance, and eight paid holidays 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:
- Completed residency/fellowship program in Gastroenterology
- Medical Licensure in the State of Nevada or ability to obtain
prior to employment
- DEA license or ability to obtain prior to employment
- Board certified or board eligible in specialty
- Full COVID-19 vaccination is an essential job function of this
role. Candidates located in states that mandate COVID-19 booster
doses must also comply with those state requirements. UnitedHealth
Group will adhere to all federal, state and local regulations as
well as all client requirements and will obtain necessary proof of
vaccination, and boosters when applicable, prior to employment to
ensure compliance. Candidates must be able to perform all essential
job functions with or without reasonable accommodation Las Vegas
offers the best in entertainment and cultural options, in addition
to being an affordable metropolitan area in which to live. Also,
Nevada has no state income tax. Warm weather, 300-plus days of
sunshine, championship golf, hiking, skiing, five-star restaurants,
endless attractions and entertainment choices are reasons Las Vegas
is one of the fastest-growing cities in the United States. To
protect the health and safety of our workforce, patients and
communities we serve, UnitedHealth Group and its affiliate
companies require all employees to disclose COVID-19 vaccination
status prior to beginning employment. In addition, some roles and
locations require full COVID-19 vaccination, including boosters, as
an essential job function. UnitedHealth Group adheres to all
federal, state and local COVID-19 vaccination regulations as well
as all client COVID-19 vaccination requirements and will obtain the
necessary information from candidates prior to employment to ensure
compliance. Candidates must be able to perform all essential job
functions with or without reasonable accommodation. Failure to meet
the vaccination requirement may result in rescission of an
employment offer or termination of employment Careers with Optum.
Here's the idea. We built an entire organization around one giant
objective; make health care 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)
Colorado, Connecticut or Nevada Residents Only: The salary range
for Colorado residents is $427,700 to $632,300. The salary range
for Connecticut / Nevada residents is $427,700 to $632,300. Salary
Range is defined as total cash compensation at target. The actual
range and pay mix of base and bonus is variable based upon
experience and metric achievement. 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. All employees working remotely will be required to
adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy 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.UnitedHealth Group is a drug
- free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test
before beginning employment. OptumCare is a drug-free workplace.
Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning
employment.
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