Primary Care Physician in Columbia, SC
Optum · Ahwatukee, AZ
About this job
Colonial Healthcare, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking a Physician to join our team. As a member of the Optum Care Delivery team, you will be an integral part of our vision to make healthcare better for everyone. At Optum, you will have the clinical resources, data, and support of a global organization behind you so you can help your patients live healthier lives in a collaborative, clinician-led environment.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Examines, diagnoses, and treats patients for acute injuries, infections, and illnesses.
- Counsels and educates patients and families about acute and chronic conditions or concerns.
- Formulates diagnostic and treatment plans, and prescribes or administers medications, therapies, and procedures.
- Orders lab and imaging tests to determine and manage immediate treatment plans and provides advice on follow-up.
- Coordinates care with specialists and appropriate ancillary services.
- Completes all documentation in a timely manner and maintains quality of care standards as defined by the practice.
Compensation and Benefits Highlights:
- Full-time schedule designed to support work-life balance.
- Excellent compensation along with a sign-on bonus for external candidates and performance bonus eligibility.
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage, plus an excellent PTO package.
- Company-paid malpractice insurance, licensure and CME reimbursement, and relocation assistance.
- Autonomy to practice at the peak of your license with dedicated physician colleagues, advanced practice providers, and ancillary support staff.
Required Qualifications:
- M.D. or D.O. degree.
- Board Certification in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine.
- Active unrestricted license to practice medicine or willingness to obtain it.
- Current DEA registration.
- Experience using MS Word, Outlook, and Excel.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with eClinicalWorks or Epic electronic medical record systems.
Colonial Healthcare, which joined Optum, is a primary care medical practice focused on families, aiming to enhance the overall quality of life for patients through continuous, high-quality care across the entire lifespan. OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace where qualified applicants receive consideration without regard to protected characteristics.
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