Internal Medicine Physician I Optum I Laguna Hills

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Optum is a physician-led, close-knit team that has been long-respected in Southern California. We are passionate about patients. We are leading the state of California toward better healthcare practices. And we are looking for amazing doctors like you!

As part of our continued growth, we are recruiting for Full-Time Internal Medicine Physician to join our Primary Care team in South Orange County.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Clinic Location: Laguna Hills

• Schedule: Monday - Friday

• Outpatient: Primary Care; office consults, annual visits, follow up appointments and in office procedures

• Appointment Schedule: Monday - Friday; 40 / 20 minutes for consults, follow up appointments and in office procedures

• Average Patients per day: 18 - 20 patients

• Comfortable seeing patients from 18 years of age and older

• Medical Assistant to support Physician; rooming patients, vitals, RX refills, follow up appointments

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:

• Unrestricted CA Physician License

• Current CA DEA certificate prior to start date

• Board Certified Internal Medicine

• Current BLS, ACLS certifications

• EMR Proficient

• Demonstrated excellent communication skills and time management

Preferred Qualifications:

• Managed Care background

• Welcome 2024 FM Grads

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