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Tampa, Florida

Primary Care Physician- Optum- Seffner, FL

Primary Care Above average in Primary CareNo callFull-Time

Listed compensation

$226k-$366k

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
No call
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 22m ago · Verified live

Job Description

Optum FL is seeking a Primary Care Physician to join our team in SEFFNER, FL. 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

  • Physician-led, patient centered team-based environment
  • Providing Adult Primary Care, focusing on value-based care, and supported by a robust team
  • Full-time 40-hour per week schedule; Work-Life Balance
  • Teamwork; Evidence-based Medicine
  • Autonomy to practice at the peak of your license
  • Supported to grow your practice and patient panel
  • Must be comfortable working with Advanced Practice Clinicians
  • What makes 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

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
  • 23 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

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

Doctor of Medicine (M. D.), Doctor of Osteopathy (D. O.), or M. B. B. S

  • Residency trained and Board Certification or Board Eligibility in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine
  • Active, unrestricted medical license in Florida or ability to obtain prior to employment
  • Valid DEA license or the ability to obtain prior to employment

Preferred Qualifications

  • A working understanding and support of a managed care environmenT
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) fluency

Compensation for this specialty generally ranges from $226,000 - $366,000. Total cash compensation includes base pay and bonus and is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience and may increase over time based on productivity and performance in the role. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, we offer 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 us, you’ll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.

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.

Key Responsibilities

Provide adult primary care in a physician-led, team-based environment focusing on value-based care. Contribute to practice initiatives and collaborate with peers to improve patient health outcomes.

Requirements

Must hold a Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), Doctor of Osteopathy (D.O.), or M.B.B.S degree with residency training and board certification or eligibility in Family or Internal Medicine. Requires an active, unrestricted Florida medical license and a valid DEA license.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient-centered careClinical documentationTeam-based care

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Primary Care Physician- Optum- Seffner, FL at UnitedHealth Group a 6.8 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Primary Care — ranked against 1,284 active Primary Care listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

Primary Care — Physician Career Context

UnitedHealth Group ranks #2 of 22 employers hiring Primary Care on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay, and holds silver-tier status on the Top Employers work-life index, composite score 77/100, 1,088 active listings.

Of the 50 active Primary Care listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 52% have no call, 68% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$296k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $286k in an average-cost state. 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$296k midpoint, that is roughly $12k–$21k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Relocation assistance
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Loan repayment
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Work-life snapshot

6.8/ 10
Listing-based score

Above average in Primary Care

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About UnitedHealth Group

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10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

23 days PTO
5 days CME
9 paid holidays
Medical, dental, vision insurance
STD/LTC
CME allowance
Malpractice coverage including tail
401k with employer contributions