About the role#
This position is for final-year Otolaryngology residents and fellows. You will join the Physician Pathways Program to prepare for your clinical career. The program requires a commitment of a few hours per month and involves mentorship from experienced physicians to help you transition from training into practice.
What you'll do#
- Participate in the Physician Pathways Program.
- Learn to operate and thrive in a value-based care model.
- Gain exposure to the Quadruple Aim framework and various care settings.
- Complete the program through a mix of virtual work and time at Optum Tri-State facilities.
What you'll need#
- An M.D. or D.O. degree.
- You must be transitioning into your final year of residency or fellowship, or be early into your final year.
- Residency in New York is preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: Middletown, New York.
- Modality: Hybrid.
- Employment: Full-time and paid.
- Term: Rolling.
About UnitedHealth Group
UnitedHealth Group operates as a health care and well-being company based in Eden Prairie, Minnesota. It manages two primary businesses, Optum and UnitedHealthcare, to provide health benefits and care services. The company employs over 90,000 people and serves 147 million individuals. Its work involves collaboration with governments, employers, and health care providers.
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