Internal Medicine or Family Medicine Physician – Outpatient Primary Care - Tucson

1 month ago
Tucson, Arizona$226K - $366KFull TimeFamily Medicine
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends✓ No Nights

Job Description

About the Role

Join UnitedHealth Group as a Internal Medicine or Family Medicine Physician – Outpatient Primary Care - Tucson in United States. Optum AZ is seeking a Internal Medicine or Family Medicine Physician – Outpatient Primary Care to join our team in Tucson, AZ. Optum is a clinician-led care organization that is changing the way clinicians work and live.

Key Responsibilities

  • Outpatient primary care: 18
  • 22 patients per day after ramping up
  • EPIC EMR system with Dragon dictation and AI notetaking
  • Dedicated MA team for rooming and support

Requirements

  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine
  • Active and unrestricted Arizona medical license or ability to obtain prior to start date
  • Current and unrestricted DEA certificate or ability to obtain prior to start date The salary range for this role is $226,000 to $366,000 annually based on full

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $226K - $366K
  • Signing bonus: $1.
  • 401(k) with employer match.
  • Malpractice insurance covered.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only, competitive compensation, a signing bonus. Work with UnitedHealth Group in United States.

Key Skills

Internal MedicineFamily MedicineOutpatient Primary CareEPIC EMRDragon DictationAI NotetakingPatient CareAdult MedicineGeriatric MedicineClinical ResourcesData AnalysisPractice ImprovementLeadershipPartnership OpportunitiesMedical License Management
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Internal Medicine or Family Medicine Physician – Outpatient Primary Care - Tucson at UnitedHealth Group a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Family Medicine physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Family Medicine — Physician Career Context

This Family 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.

Nationally, Family Medicine professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $265k, with the typical range spanning $200k to $340k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Compensation Analysis

UnitedHealth Group lists compensation for this physician position at $226k to $366k annually.

This is approximately 12% above the national median for Family Medicine professionals, which is around $265k.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Tucson, Arizona.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • No night shifts — a daytime-only schedule
  • Transparent compensation ($226k–$366k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Outpatient Primary Care, EPIC EMR, Dragon Dictation, AI Notetaking, Patient Care, Adult Medicine. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Family Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The physician will provide outpatient primary care, managing 18-22 patients per day after ramping up, utilizing the EPIC EMR system with support from a dedicated MA team and onsite lab/pharmacy resources. Responsibilities also include utilizing protected administrative time and contributing to pract...

Benefits package: Medical, dental, and vision coverage, STD/LTD insurance, UnitedHealth Group stock discounts, CME allowance with paid time off, Professional liability insurance with tail coverage, PTO package and paid holidays, Retirement program with employer contributions, Starting bonus available. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

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Benefits & Perks

Medical, dental, and vision coverage
STD/LTD insurance
UnitedHealth Group stock discounts
CME allowance with paid time off
Professional liability insurance with tail coverage
PTO package and paid holidays
Retirement program with employer contributions
Starting bonus available
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (4)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

No nights (Independent predictor ↓ burnout)

Protected admin time (Home EHR use ↑ burnout 30%)

Interpretation: Position demonstrates all major evidence-based lifestyle protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

1mo ago

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