Job Title:
Gastroenterology - General
Company: Optum - Houston
Location: Middletown, NY
Created: 2026-04-19
Job Type: Full Time
Job Description:
Details Client NameOptum - Middletown Job TypePermanent OfferingPhysician ProfessionGastroenterology SpecialtyGeneral Job ID15463958 Shift Details ShiftFull Time Days Scheduled Hours40 Job Order Details Start Date03/18/2026 Duration0 Job DescriptionPosition Highlights:• Physician-led, patient centered team-based environment. • Independent practice with strong affiliation with local tertiary care hospital that provides a full range of gastroenterology medicine• Collegial multispecialty group practice with a large referral base and a focus on provider wellness and team-based care• Surgery Center/ASC centers located conveniently down the street from our offices, and ownership opportunities available with tenure• Full complement of excellent support staff (Advanced Practice Clinician, Medical Assistants and Administrative teams) and dedicated practice management systems in place that enable you to practice at the peak of your licensure and assist within patient care• Supported to grow your practice and patient panelPrimary Responsibilities:• Consult with patients to understand their health concerns and perform specialized tests to diagnose and treat patients• Perform endoscopic and colonoscopy procedures (i.e., ERCP and endoscopic ultrasound procedure experience highly preferred)• Examines patients in clinic, hospital rounds and performs surgical procedures as needed• Consult with patient's primary care physician and other specialists• Serve as collaborating physician to assigned Advanced Practice Clinician(s)Compensation & Benefits Highlights:• Guaranteed, competitive compensation model based on quality, not quantity, with significant earnings potential, annual increases, and bonus eligibility• Financial stability and support of a Fortune 5 Company - United Health Group• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Life Insurance, and Vision coverage• Excellent PTO package (increasing with tenure) & Paid maternity/paternity leave• Robust retirement options including employer funded contributions• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP for UGH stock)• Physician partnership opportunities with Optum• Company paid malpractice insurance and tail coverage• Consistent Career Growth, Professional Development, and Supportive Culture• Supportive and appreciative cultureYou'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:• Fellowship training in Gastroenterology• Residency training in Internal Medicine• Board Certification or Board Eligibility in Gastroenterology• Unrestricted medical licensure in the state of New York (or has New York license application submitted and in-process)• Active and unrestricted CDS permit (or ability to obtain prior to start)• Active and unrestricted DEA License (or ability to obtain prior to start)• Must be CPR certified (or willing to obtain prior to start)Preferred Qualification:• ERCP and Endoscopic Ultrasound procedure experience Client Details CityMiddletown StateNY Zip Code10940