Bilingual Primary Care Physician - Optum - Tampa, FL
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Compensation Intelligence
Based on 500 WeekdayDoc listings
117% above median for Primary Care in FL
Job Description
About the Role
Join UnitedHealth Group as a Bilingual Primary Care Physician – Tampa, FL in United States. WellMed, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking a Bilingual Primary Care Physician to join us in Tampa, FL. Optum is a clinician-led care organization that is changing the way clinicians work and live.
Key Responsibilities
- Must be comfortable working with Advanced Practice Clinicians What makes an Optum Career 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 Compensation & Benefits Highlights: Guaranteed, competitive compensation model based on quality, not quantity, with significant earning potential and bonus eligibility Financial stability and support of a Fortune 5 Company Retirement offerings including employer funded contributions and Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP for UHG Stock) Physician Partnership opportunities and incentives 20 days of PTO, 5 days of CME, and 9 paid holidays Comprehensive benefits plan inclusive of medical, dental, vision, STD/LTC, CME allowance and malpractice coverage including tail Clinician learning and development programs In 2011, WellMed partnered with Optum to provide care to patients across Texas and Florida.
- provide care to patients across Texas and Florida.
- provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
Requirements
- Doctor of Medicine (M.
- ), Doctor of Osteopathy (D.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $229.5K - $378K
- Signing bonus: $1.
- 20 days PTO.
- 401(k) with employer match.
- Malpractice insurance covered.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
This position offers competitive compensation, a signing bonus. Work with UnitedHealth Group in United States.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Bilingual Primary Care Physician - Optum - Tampa, FL at UnitedHealth Group a 6.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Primary Care 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.
Primary Care — Physician Career Context
This Primary Care 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.
Compensation Analysis
UnitedHealth Group lists compensation for this physician position at $230k to $378k annually.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Tampa, Florida.
Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a physician earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.
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 ($230k–$378k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Bilingual, Primary Care, Value-Based Care, Team-Based Environment, Evidence-Based Medicine, Autonomy, Advanced Practice Clinicians Collaboration, Family Medicine. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Primary Care role.
Core responsibilities: The physician will provide adult primary care, focusing on value-based care within a physician-led, patient-centered, team-based environment. Responsibilities include practicing at the peak of their license and contributing to practice ideas that improve care for millions of patients.
Benefits package: Competitive Compensation, Bonus Eligibility, Financial Stability, Retirement Offerings, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Physician Partnership, 20 Days PTO, 5 Days CME. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
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Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
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
Full-time
Posted
1mo ago
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