Medical Care Provider - Optum

Optum is a leading healthcare technology and services company dedicated to helping people live healthier lives and making the health system work better for everyone. As a Medical Care Provider at Optum, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality care to patients and ensuring their well-being.

As a Medical Care Provider, you will work closely with patients, doctors, and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive medical care. You will be responsible for diagnosing and treating a wide range of medical conditions, conducting physical examinations, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, prescribing medications, and providing ongoing care and support to patients.

In addition, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement comprehensive care plans, participate in quality improvement initiatives, and stay up-to-date on the latest medical research and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, patient-centered medical care
• Perform comprehensive physical examinations and assess patients' health status
• Diagnose and treat acute and chronic medical conditions
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests, such as laboratory tests and imaging studies
• Prescribe medications and other treatment modalities
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement care plans
• Educate patients and their families on disease management and preventive care
• Document patient interactions and maintain accurate medical records
• Monitor patients' progress and make necessary adjustments to their care plans
• Stay up-to-date on the latest medical research and best practices
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes

Requirements

• Medical degree from an accredited medical school
• Valid medical license in [state/country]
• Board certification in [specialty]
• [X] years of clinical experience, preferably in [specialty]
• Proficient in electronic medical record systems
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Flexibility to adapt to changing healthcare trends and technologies
• Commitment to providing compassionate and patient-centered care
• Strong knowledge of medical ethics and legal requirements
• Willingness to comply with all organizational policies and procedures

About Us

Health care was always meant to be about you. At Optum Health, we bring all parts of the health care system together to deliver simpler, more effective and more affordable care.

Care that adapts to what you need and where you are in your journey. And care that considers all of you and not just part of you - physically, mentally, socially and financially.

Supporting both you and your doctor behind the scenes with the most advanced techniques, approaches and insights, so together you can make the best decisions for your health.