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Rheumatologist | Optum CA

Optum, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079

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Optum CA is seeking a Rheumatologist to join our team in Northridge, CA. Optum is a clinician‑led care organization that is changing the way clinicians work and live. As a member of the Optum Care Delivery team, you’ll be an integral part of our vision to make healthcare better for everyone.

At Optum, you’ll have the clinical resources, data and support of a global organization behind you so you can help your patients live healthier lives. We believe you deserve an exceptional career and will empower you to live your best life at work and at home. Experience the fulfillment of advancing the health of your community with the excitement of contributing new practice ideas and initiatives that could help improve care for millions of patients across the country.

Position Highlights & Primary Responsibilities

Locations: Northridge and Burbank Clinics

Outpatient‑based

Schedule: Monday‑Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, no evenings or weekends

Responsible for office consults, follow‑up appointments and outpatient procedures

Manage and treat patients with chronic rheumatic diseases (musculoskeletal / systemic autoimmune conditions) in outpatient setting

Patient Schedule: Average of 18‑20 patients per day

Medical Assistant and support staff with specialty department

Collaborate with Primary Care Physicians and other Specialists

What makes an Optum organization 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

Required Qualifications

BE/BC Rheumatology

Unrestricted CA Physician License

Current CA DEA certificate required prior to start date

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EMR Proficient

Excellent time management skills

The hourly range for this role is $105.53 to $171.63 per hour based on full‑time employment. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. UnitedHealth Group complies with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth Group offers benefits such as a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements).

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.

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