Primary Care Physician - Optum - Albuquerque, NM

UnitedHealth Group

2 months ago

Albuquerque, New Mexico$226,000 to $366,000 annually based on full-time employmentFull TimePrimary Care

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join UnitedHealth Group as a Primary Care Physician - Optum - Albuquerque, NM in United States. Optum NM is seeking a Primary Care Physician to join our team in Albuquerque, NM. Optum is a clinician-led care organization that is changing the way clinicians work and live.

Key Responsibilities

provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Requirements

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 & Compensation

Salary: $226,000 to $366,000 annually based on full-time employment

Signing bonus: $1.

23 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

Clinical ResourcesData AnalysisPatient CareCollaborative EnvironmentDiversityInclusionPractice ImprovementMedical LicensureDEA License

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Primary Care Physician - Optum - Albuquerque, NM 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.

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 $226k to $366k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

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 ($226k–$366k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Clinical Resources, Data Analysis, Patient Care, Collaborative Environment, Diversity, Inclusion, Practice Improvement, Medical Licensure. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Primary Care role.

Core responsibilities: The Primary Care Physician will join the Optum Care Delivery team in Albuquerque, NM, utilizing clinical resources and data from a global organization to help patients live healthier lives. This role involves contributing to the vision of making healthcare better for everyone while driving towards t...

Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental, Life Insurance, STD/LTD, Professional Liability, Matching 401K, Relocation Costs, 23 Days PTO. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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