Family Medicine Physician Job at Optum in Middletown, CT

ProHealth Physicians, part of the Optum family of businesses,  is seeking a Family Medicine trained Primary Care Physician to join our team at Middlesex Family Physicians in Middletown, Connecticut.  Optum is a clinician-led care organization that is changing the way clinicians work and live every day.

At Optum, you ll have the clinical resources, data and support of a global organization behind you so you can help your patients live healthier lives. Here, you ll work alongside talented peers in a collaborative environment that is guided by diversity and inclusion while driving towards the Quadruple Aim. We believe you deserve an exceptional career and will empower you to live your best life at work and at home. Experience the fulfillment of advancing the health of your community with the excitement of contributing new practice ideas and initiatives that could help improve care for millions of patients across the country. Because together, we have the power to make health care better for everyone. Join us and discover how rewarding medicine can be while Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

Position Highlights: 

• Physician-led, patient-centered, team-based, supportive primary care environment
• Three-year compensation guarantee + Supplemental Income Opportunities
• (optional) On-Call, No Evenings nor Weekends
• Moderate scheduling templates promoting Work and Life Balance
• Partner and collaborate with strong Advanced Practice Clinicians and care teams
• Educate and empower your patients to take ownership of their health
• Growth, Teaching, and Leadership Opportunities (if interested)
• National backing (Optum) with local pulse and culture (ProHealth Physicians)
• High-earning potential for hard-work
• Seeking a full-time commitment of 34 direct patient care hours per week (4 days/wk)

Compensation and Benefit Highlights

• Competitive compensation (3yr) Guarantee with Quality + Productivity incentives 
• Supplemental Income Opportunities
• Dedicated PTO and CME time and allowance
• Robust retirement package including employer-funded contributions
• Loan repayment support program
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (UHG Stock) at discount
• Company paid malpractice insurance with tail coverage
• Physician partnership and incentive for growth opportunities with Optum
• High earning potential while focusing on quality vs quantity

  About ProHealth Physicians:

ProHealth Physicians, a part of Optum, is Connecticut s leading health care delivery organization, providing primary care across the state for over 25 years.   We are focused on reinventing health care to help keep people healthier and feeling their best, not constantly in the hospital system.  This is the premise behind value-based care.   Our family of primary care providers care for more than 360,000 people statewide across the lifespan. We have been privileged to be trusted by our patients with their health and well-being for nearly three decades.

Our premier group currently employs nearly 250 physicians and 150 APCs in Primary Care with areas of focus in family medicine, internal medicine, and pediatric medicine.