OB/GYN Physician - Urogynecologist - Poughkeepsie, NY
Pay as listed: $279k-$485k · no call, no weekends · Poughkeepsie, New York.
Listed compensation
$279k-$485k
The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
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Job Description
Optum NY, (formerly Optum Tri-State NY) is seeking a Urogynecologist to join our team in Poughkeepsie, NY. 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. Here, you’ll work alongside talented peers in a collaborative environment that is guided by diversity and inclusion while driving towards the Quadruple Aim.
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. Because together, we have the power to make health care better for everyone.
Join us and discover how rewarding medicine can be while Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
Position Highlights
- 100%25 Urogynecology practice
- No hospital call requirement
- Dedicated Women’s Center floor with exam rooms and surgical suite available for minor procedures
- Robust in-house diagnostic testing facility
- Office based with traditional ASC and hospital venues accessible
- Full complement of support teams to assist with patient care
- Urodynamics, special testing, and robotics available
Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive women’s health services to our community through the provision of office services and inpatient/outpatient surgical procedures
Monday-Friday clinic/office schedule with rounding time built into the schedule
Full scope UroGYN practice with major and minor procedures including minimally invasive surgeries with robotics
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 in an ambulatory setting partnering with primary care, with a sustainable and thriving national health care organization
Optum NY/NJ was formed in 2022 by bringing together Riverside Medical Group, CareMount Medical and ProHealth Care. The regional alignment combines resources and services across the care continuum – from preventative medicine to diagnostics to treatment and beyond across New York, New Jersey, and Southern Connecticut.
As a Patient Centered Medical Home, Optum NY/NJ can provide patient-focused medical care to the entire family.
You will find our team working in local clinics, surgery centers and urgent care centers, within care models focused on managing risk, higher quality outcomes and driving change through collaboration and innovation. Together, we're making health care work better for everyone.
You’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
- Completion of Urogynecology or Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship
- Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery board certified or board eligible
- Active and unrestricted licensure in the state of New York or ability to obtain prior to start
- Active and unrestricted DEA License or ability to obtain prior to start
The salary range for this role is $278,500 to $484,500 annually based on full-time employment. Salary Range is defined as total cash compensation at target. The actual range and pay mix of base and bonus is variable based upon experience and metric achievement.
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).
No matter where or when you begin a career with UnitedHealth Group, you’ll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
Requirements
Candidates must have completed a Urogynecology or Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery fellowship. Applicants must be board certified or board eligible and hold an active, unrestricted New York medical license.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
OB/GYN Career Context
The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$382k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $354k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
UnitedHealth Group holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 76/100, 1,189 active listings.
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates OB/GYN Physician - Urogynecologist - Poughkeepsie, NY at UnitedHealth Group a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% of all OB/GYN healthcare professional listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
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