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Gastroenterology - Physician at Kelsey-Seybold Clinic - Optum summary:

The Gastroenterology Physician will diagnose and treat patients using specialized medical procedures and tests within a leading multi-specialty healthcare organization in Houston. The role requires medical licensure, board certification or eligibility in Gastroenterology, and offers a supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth. Compensation includes a competitive salary, benefits, and incentives within a nationally recognized clinic system.

Explore opportunities with Kelsey-Seybold Clinic, part of the Optum family of businesses. Work with one of the nation’s leading health care organizations and build your career at one of our 40+ locations throughout Houston. Be part of a team that is nationally recognized for delivering coordinated and accountable care. As a multi-specialty clinic, we offer care from more than 900 medical providers in 65 medical specialties. Take on a rewarding opportunity to help drive higher quality, higher patient satisfaction and lower total costs. Join us and discover the meaning behind Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

Primary Responsibilities:

The Physician Gastroenterology is responsible for:

• Consulting with patients to understand their health concerns
• Performing specialized tests to diagnose and treat patients
• Evidence-based approach with appropriate use of endoscopic procedures, CT scan, MRI, Ultrasound, and other tests
• Shared Hospital Call and Office Call required

What makes an Optum Career different?

• Be part of a best-in-class employee experience that enables you to practice at the top of your license
• We believe that better care for clinicians equates to better care for patients
• We are influencing change collectively on a national scale while still maintaining the culture and community of our local care organizations

• Practice medicine autonomously, with the support, not restrictions, of a sustainable and thriving national health care organization

Kelsey-Seybold Clinic, a part of Optum, is Houston’s premier multispecialty group practice, founded in 1949 by Dr. Mavis Kelsey in Houston’s renowned Texas Medical Center. Kelsey-Seybold offers quality medical care in 65 medical specialties. The organization operates the largest freestanding Ambulatory Surgery Center in Texas. It offers state-of-the-art Varian TrueBeam and Varian Edge radiation therapy technology at a nationally accredited Cancer Center. Its comprehensive offerings include an accredited Sleep Center, comprehensive laboratory services, advanced imaging and diagnostics, and on-site Kelsey Pharmacy locations. Together, we’re making health care work better for everyone.

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:

• Medical Degree (MD, DO, M.B.B.S)

• Licensed or willing to be licensed in the State of Texas

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Gastroenterology

• Unrestricted DEA license or ability to obtain prior to employment

Preferred Qualification:

• Bilingual (English/Spanish) fluency

Compensation for this specialty generally ranges from $371,000 to $735,500. Total cash compensation includes base pay and bonus and is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience and may increase over time based on productivity and performance in the role. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you’ll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.

OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

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

Keywords:

Gastroenterology, Physician, Medical Doctor, Patient Care, Endoscopic Procedures, Diagnosis, Treatment, Healthcare, Medical Specialty, Texas Medical Center

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