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Beaumont, California

Optum CA - Primary Care Physician, Beaumont

Primary Care Above average in Physician rolesNo weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$226k-$366k

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Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
No weekends
Posted 36m ago · Verified live

Job Description

Optum CA is seeking a Family Medicine Physician to join our Primary Care team in Beaumont, CA. 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

Clinic Locations: Colton, CA

Outpatient: Primary Care including office consults, annual visits, follow up appointments and in office procedures

  • Appointment Schedule: Monday - Friday; 40 / 20 minutes for consults and follow up appointments
  • Average Patients per day: 20 patients
  • Comfortable seeing pediatric to geriatric aged patients; general in office procedures
  • Medical Assistant to support Physician; rooming patients, vitals, RX refills, follow up appointments
  • $100,000 School Loan Repayment Program for new graduates
  • Physician Relocation Package for eligible candidates

Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • This position offers a guaranteed base salary plus incentive based on quality and performance
  • Generous PTO, CME time, and clinics are closed for nine company observed holidays
  • 401k with company match, and UHG Employee Stock Purchase Program
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Vision, & Dental, Life insurance and LTD
  • Company paid medical malpractice coverage
  • Continued professional growth & leadership opportunities including Physician Partnership

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

Must be a US citizen or lawful permanent resident

Must have completed 2+ years of residency training in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, or Med/Peds prior to start date

  • Postgraduate Training License or Unrestricted California State Medical License required prior to start date
  • Current paid-status DEA certificate required prior to start date
  • Current ACLS certificate required prior to start date
  • Current PALS certificate required (if applicable) prior to start date

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

The physician will provide primary care services including office consults, annual visits, and in-office procedures for patients ranging from pediatric to geriatric. They will work collaboratively within a clinical team to advance community health and contribute to practice initiatives.

Requirements

Candidates must have completed at least 2 years of residency in Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, or Med/Peds and hold an unrestricted California medical license. A current DEA certificate and ACLS certification are required prior to the start date.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

DEA License

Key Skills

Patient ConsultationsPediatric CareGeriatric CareClinical DocumentationElectronic Medical RecordsDEA Certification

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Optum CA - Primary Care Physician, Beaumont at UnitedHealth Group a 6.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physician roles — ranked against 18,958 active Physician roles listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Primary Care — Physician Career Context

UnitedHealth Group ranks #6 of 24 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, 8% are remote, 58% have no call, 64% require no weekends.

Primary Care pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$296k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $267k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Benefits & Perks

$100,000 School Loan Repayment Program
Physician Relocation Package
Generous PTO
CME time
Nine company observed holidays
401k with company match
UHG Employee Stock Purchase Program
Health, Vision, & Dental