Physician - Endocrinologist

About the role

$30,000 Sign-On Bonus

Crystal Run Healthcare, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking a dedicated, patient-centric full-time Endocrinologist to join our growing team in the New York suburbs of Middletown, NY. Optum, part of United Health Group, is a Fortune 5, value-based care delivery network of organizations that is evolving health care nationally while providing physician-led care locally so that everyone can have an opportunity to live their healthiest life. Work with the world's largest care delivery organization, reach for more. At Optum, you'll have the clinical resources, data and support of a global organization placing you (the physician) at the center of care so that you can help your patients live healthier lives.

The Endocrinology, Diabetes, & Metabolism Department at Crystal Run Healthcare is a busy, well-established, state-of-the-art practice serving patients throughout Orange County, Hudson Valley, and the lower Catskills. We have the team, equipment, and support you need to practice at the peak of your license and thrive as an Endocrinologist today and tomorrow!

Fellowship-trained, physician-led, patient centered team-based care environment

Educate and empower your patients to take ownership of their health

Opportunities for growth and development

Stability of an established, reputable practice within a collegial multispecialty group with an exceptionally large referral base of over 400 local providers spanning over 70 medical and surgical specialties and sub-specialties

Direct support staff and teams to assist with patient care and workflow, including Nutritionist & Certified Diabetes Educator support

Autonomy and independence in practice, including a strong affiliation with local tertiary care hospital(s) that provides a full range of medical and procedural Endocrinology care services

Desirable Monday - Friday schedules during normal business hours that promote work-life balance

Manageable and equitably shared rotating on-call support and local inpatient rounding (i.e., 1:6 to 1:7-week rotations; very manageable)

Patient census - adult focused (ages 18+)

New grads are welcome to apply

Responsibilities

The Endocrinology specialists at Crystal Run Healthcare are based out of our office locations in Middletown, NY; Monroe, NY; Newburgh, NY; West Nyack, NY; Rock Hill, NY; and Warwick, NY.

An ideal candidate would be someone based primarily out of our West Nyack, NY office location (i.e., 2 Centerock Road)

• Investigate, diagnose, and treat full range of endocrine system disorders, which encompasses everything from diabetes to hyperthyroidism to osteoporosis
• Provide comprehensive, state-of-the-art diabetes care using a team-based approach to care - meaning, our team of full-time endocrinologists, nurse practitioners, diabetes educators and nutritionists all work together to help patients successfully treat diabetes and prevent its complications
• Provide on-site screening for osteoporosis - because with proper detection, education, prevention, and treatment, together we can beat this silent disease
• Provide comprehensive services for the diagnosis and treatment of all thyroid disorders, including Hypothyroidism, Hyperthyroidism, Thyroid nodules, and Thyroid cancer
• Provide on-site thyroid laboratory testing, thyroid function testing, thyroid imaging with ultrasonography, and thyroid biopsies
• Provide comprehensive medical and procedural endocrine care within a team of 14 highly skilled, fellowship-trained Endocrinologists and Advanced Practice Clinicians
• Consult with patients about the status of their endocrine health, while providing them with the latest advancements in care
• Start your days in our state-of-the-art, multi-specialty outpatient offices and finish your days rounding at the local hospital
• Refer patients to advanced specialists as needed
• Examine & diagnose patients, oversight of all treatment prior to and post-surgery and identify associated risks
• Order tests and interpret results to determine the best treatment options
• Maintain appropriate medical records and results
• Proficiency / comfort with thyroid biopsies highly preferred but not required

Qualifications

• Completion of (or in process of completing) accredited relevant fellowship training program(s)
• Board Certification in Endocrinology and any additional relevant Endocrine sub-specialties (if relevant)
• Unrestricted New York State Medical License (or ability to obtain)
• Current New York State DEA certificate (or ability to obtain)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Preferred Qualification:

• Proficiency / comfort with thyroid biopsies

Compensation & Benefits Highlights

• Guaranteed, competitive compensation model based on quality, with significant earning potential, annual increases, and bonus eligibility
• Potential for buy-in with local ASC's
• Financial stability and support of a Fortune 4 Company
• Robust retirement offerings including employer funded contributions and Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP for UHG Stock)
• Physician partnership opportunities and incentives
• Generous PTO packages
• Comprehensive benefits plan inclusive of medical, dental, vision, STD/LTD, CME and malpractice coverage
• Robust clinician learning and development programs

The salary range for this role is $208,000 to $352,000 annually based on full-time employment. 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 local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. UnitedHealth Group complies with all minimum wage laws as applicable. 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).