Physician – Endocrinologist Position Available In Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Connecticut

Job Description:

Crystal Run, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seekinga Endocrinologist to join our team in Middletown, NY. Optum is aclinician-led care organization that is changing the way clinicianswork and live. As a member of the Optum Care Delivery team, you’llbe an integral part of our vision to make healthcare better foreveryone. At Optum, you’ll have the clinical resources, data andsupport of a global organization behind you so you can help yourpatients live healthier lives. Here, you’ll work alongside talentedpeers in a collaborative environment that is guided by diversityand inclusion while driving towards the Quadruple Aim. We believeyou deserve an exceptional career, and will empower you to liveyour best life at work and at home. Experience the fulfillment ofadvancing the health of your community with the excitement ofcontributing new practice ideas and initiatives that could helpimprove care for millions of patients across the country. Becausetogether, we have the power to make health care better foreveryone. Join us and discover how rewarding medicine can be whileCaring. Connecting. Growing together. The Endocrinology, Diabetes,& Metabolism Department at Crystal Run Healthcare is a busy,well-established, state-of-the-art practice serving patientsthroughout Orange County, Hudson Valley, and the lower Catskills.

We have the team, equipment, and support you need to practice atthe peak of your license and thrive as an Endocrinologist today andtomorrow!

• Fellowship-trained, physician-led, patient centeredteam-based care environment.
• Educate and empower your patients totake ownership of their health.
• Opportunities for growth anddevelopment.
• Stability of an established, reputable practicewithin a collegial multispecialty group with an exceptionally largereferral base of over 400 local providers spanning over 70 medicaland surgical specialties and sub-specialties.
• Direct supportstaff and teams to assist with patient care and workflow.
• Including Nutritionist & Certified Diabetes Educator support!
• Autonomy and independence in practice, including a strongaffiliation with local tertiary care hospital(s) that provides afull range of medical and procedural Endocrinology care services.
• Desirable Monday
• Friday schedules during normal business hoursthat promote work-life balance.
• Manageable and equitably sharedrotating on-call support and local inpatient rounding (i.e., 1:6 to1:7-week rotations; very manageable).
• Patient census
• adultfocused (ages 18).
• New grads are welcome to apply!
• Learn moreabout our Endocrinology, Diabetes, & Metabolism department/team atCrystal Run Healthcare by clicking here.

Position Responsibilities:

The Endocrinology specialists at Crystal Run Healthcare are basedout of our office locations in Middletown, NY; Monroe, NY;Newburgh, NY; West Nyack, NY; Rock Hill, NY; and Warwick, NY. Anideal candidate would be someone based primarily out of ourMiddletown, NY office location (i.e., 95 Crystal Run Road), withthe potential of sharing some limited time weekly in our Monroe, NYoffice in the future (i.e., likely 1-2 days per week).

• Investigate, diagnose, and treat full range of endocrine systemdisorders, which encompasses everything from diabetes tohyperthyroidism to osteoporosis
• We provide comprehensive,state-of-the-art diabetes care using a team-based approach to care
• meaning, our team of full-time endocrinologists, nursepractitioners, diabetes educators and nutritionists all worktogether to help patients successfully treat diabetes and preventits complications
• On-site screening for osteoporosis
• becausewith proper detection, education, prevention, and treatment,together we can beat this silent disease
• Comprehensive servicesfor the diagnosis and treatment of all thyroid disorders, includingHypothyroidism, Hyperthyroidism, Thyroid nodules, and Thyroidcancer
• We provide on-site thyroid laboratory testing, thyroidfunction testing, thyroid imaging with ultrasonography, and thyroidbiopsies
• Comprehensive medical and procedural endocrine carewithin a team of 14 highly skilled, fellowship-trainedEndocrinologists and Advanced Practice Clinicians
• Consult withpatients about the status of their endocrine health, whileproviding them with the latest advancements in care
• Start yourdays in out state-of-the-art, multi-specialty outpatient officesand finish your days rounding at the local hospital
• Referpatients to advanced specialists as needed
• Examine & diagnosepatients, oversight of all treatment prior to and post-surgery andidentify associated risks
• Order tests and interpret results todetermine the best treatment options
• Maintain appropriate medicalrecords and results
• Proficiency / comfort with thyroid biopsieshighly preferred but not required What makes an Optum organizationdifferent?
• As the largest employer of clinicians in the country,we have a best-in-class employee experience and enable you topractice at the peak of your license
• We recognize that if youwant to provide good care and do it well, you can’t do it alone
• this is the foundation of the team-based care model
• The cultureis one of clinical innovation and transformation
• We areinfluencing change on a national scale while still maintaining theculture and community of our local care organizations
• We growtalent from within. No matter where you want to go
• geographicallyor professionally
• you can do it at

Optum Compensation & BenefitsHighlights:

• Guaranteed, competitive compensation model based onquality, with significant earning potential, annual increases, andbonus eligibility
• Potential for buy-in with local ASC’s
• Financial stability and support of a Fortune 5 Company
• Robustretirement offerings including employer funded contributions andEmployee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP for UHG Stock)
• Physicianpartnership opportunities and incentives
• Generous PTO packages
• Comprehensive benefits plan inclusive of medical, dental, vision,STD/LTD, CME and malpractice coverage
• Robust clinician learningand development programs At Crystal Run Health, a part of Optum, weare focused on fostering professional growth, providing the latesttechnologies, state-of-the-art facilities and a collegialenvironment that embraces innovation and diversity.

As one of thelargest private employers in the region, we understand theimportance of a healthy work-life balance, offering flexiblescheduling, excellent benefits, competitive compensation, andgrowth opportunities. Together, we’re making health care workbetter for everyone. You’ll be rewarded and recognized for yourperformance in an environment that will challenge you and give youclear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well asprovide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Required Qualifications:

• Completion of (or in process ofcompleting) accredited relevant fellowship training program(s)
• BCin Endocrinology and any additional relevant Endocrinesub-specialties (if relevant)
• Unrestricted New York State MedicalLicense (or ability to obtain)
• Current New York State DEAcertificate (or ability to obtain)
• Basic Life Support (BLS)certification

Preferred Qualifications:

• Proficiency / comfortwith thyroid biopsies OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunityemployer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receiveconsideration for employment without regard to race, nationalorigin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, genderidentity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any othercharacteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules,or regulations.

OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates arerequired to pass a drug test before beginning employment.