Optum NM is seeking a Rheumatologist to join our team in Albuquerque, NM. Optum is a clinician-led care organization committed to transforming how clinicians work and live.
As a member of the Optum Care Delivery team, you will play a vital role in our mission to improve healthcare for everyone.
At Optum, you will have access to extensive clinical resources, data, and support from a global organization, enabling you to help your patients lead healthier lives. You will collaborate with talented peers in a diverse and inclusive environment, working towards the Quadruple Aim. We are dedicated to providing you with an exceptional career that allows you to thrive both professionally and personally. Experience the fulfillment of enhancing community health while contributing innovative practice ideas that can improve care for millions nationwide. Join us and discover how rewarding medicine can be with our motto: Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
You will provide compassionate, appropriate, and effective Rheumatology patient care focused on health problem treatment and health promotion. Our team values professionalism, ethical responsibility, and sensitivity to our diverse patient population.
We operate a system-based practice, demonstrating awareness and responsiveness to the broader healthcare context and utilizing system resources to deliver optimal value care.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Utilize scientific knowledge, problem-solving methods, and evidence-based decision-making to evaluate and treat diseases of joints, muscles, bones, and tendons.
- Diagnose and treat arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries, and collagen diseases.
- Apply injection skills for medication administration and specialty-based skills pertinent to rheumatology.
What makes an Optum Career Different:
- Be part of a best-in-class employee experience that enables practicing at the top of your license.
- We believe that supporting clinicians leads to better patient care.
- We influence change on a national scale while maintaining a collaborative environment.