Endocrinology Fellow Paid Mentorship Program with Optum - Pathways Program

2 months ago
United States$33,280 to $41,700 per yearPart TimeEndocrinology
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Endocrinology Fellow Paid Mentorship Program with Optum - Pathways Program at UnitedHealth Group in United States. Salary: $33k-$42k. Benefits: 401k, health benefits.

Work-Life Balance Factors

Physician-led organization

Key Responsibilities

  • We are a top performer nationally of the Quadruple Aim initiative
  • We are influencing change on a national scale while still maintaining the culture and community or our local organizations

Requirements

  • Enhance the experience of your final months of training and eliminate the burden of job searching
  • Mentorship from experienced physicians within your future practice easing transition from training into practice
  • Providers are supported to practice at the peak for their license
  • Required Qualifications:
  • OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Receive a generous guaranteed salary in your final year of training
  • Learn how to operate and thrive in a value-based care model in a system that is driving population health initiatives nationally
  • As one of the most dynamic and progressive health care organizations in the country, Optum consistently delivers clinical outcomes that meet or exceed national standards

Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Endocrinology Fellow Paid Mentorship Program with Optum - Pathways Program at UnitedHealth Group a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Endocrinology physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Endocrinology — Physician Career Context

This Endocrinology position at UnitedHealth Group is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Nationally, Endocrinology professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $260k, with the typical range spanning $200k to $340k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Compensation Analysis

UnitedHealth Group lists compensation for this physician position at $33k to $42k annually.

This is approximately 86% below the national median for Endocrinology professionals, which is around $260k.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($33k–$42k)

About WeekdayDoc

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6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (3)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Physician-led/owned (Values alignment ↓ burnout 64%)

Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Part Time

Posted

2mo ago

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