Physician-ENT Specialist
Job Description
About the Role
Join UnitedHealth Group as a Physician-ENT Specialist in United States. *$30,000 Sign On Bonus* Optum NY, (formerly Optum Tri-State NY) is seeking a Otolaryngologist / ENT Specialist to join our team in Middletown, NY. Optum is a clinician-led care organization that is changing the way clinicians work and live.
Key Responsibilities
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Requirements
- Unrestricted licensure in the state of (NY) at time of employment Board Certification or board eligibility in Otolaryngology Active and unrestricted DEA license or ability to obtain prior to start.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $350,500 - $628,000
- Signing bonus: $30,000.
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 Overview
This Physician-ENT Specialist position at UnitedHealth Group includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.
General Medicine — Physician Career Context
This General Medicine 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 $351k to $628k annually.
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 ($351k–$628k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Otolaryngology, ENT surgery, Thyroidectomy, Parathyroidectomy, Tonsillectomy, Adenoidectomy, Sinus surgery, Septoplasty. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this General Medicine role.
Core responsibilities: Provide comprehensive consultations and evaluate patient conditions related to the ear, nose, and throat. Perform various surgical procedures including thyroidectomies, parathyroidectomies, and sinus surgeries.
Benefits package: Sign on bonus, Retirement package, Employer funded contributions, Loan repayment support, Employee stock purchase plan, Malpractice insurance, Tail coverage, Incentive programs. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
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Benefits & Perks
Protective Factors (4)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Physician-led/owned (Values alignment ↓ burnout 64%)
Flexible scheduling (Schedule control protective)
Interpretation: Position demonstrates all major evidence-based lifestyle protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full Time
Posted
3d ago
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