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UnitedHealth Group

Cardiologist - Optum NY

Hicksville, NY · On-site

$359K - $406K/yr

Optum NY, (formerly Optum Tri-State NY) is seeking a Cardiologist to join our team in Hicksville ... labs, and prescribing medication * Provide comprehensive cardiology health assessments to treat and ...

UnitedHealth Group

Cardiologist - Optum NY

Hicksville, NY · On-site

$367K - $700K/yr

Optum NY, (formerly Optum Tri-State NY) is seeking a Cardiologist to join our team in Hicksville ... labs, and prescribing medication * Provide comprehensive cardiology health assessments to treat and ...

UnitedHealth Group

Cardiologist - Optum NY

Hicksville, NY · On-site

$367K - $700K/yr

Optum NY, (formerly Optum Tri-State NY) is seeking a Cardiologist to join our team in Hicksville ... labs, and prescribing medication * Provide comprehensive cardiology health assessments to treat and ...

Optum - Las Vegas

Cardiology - Non-Invasive

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$340K - $384K/yr

Optum is a clinician-led care organization that is changing the way clinicians work and live. As a ... labs, and prescribing medication * Provide comprehensive cardiology health assessments to treat and ...

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As of Sep 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for optum labs in the United States is $50,117.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38,500.00 and $59,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is Optum Labs?

Optum Labs is the research and innovation arm of Optum, part of UnitedHealth Group. It focuses on using data analytics, research, and technology to improve healthcare outcomes and efficiency. Optum Labs collaborates with healthcare organizations, academic institutions, and other partners to drive evidence-based innovation, develop new health solutions, and inform policy. Their work often involves large-scale data analysis to uncover insights that can lead to better patient care and system improvements.

What types of projects do team members typically work on at Optum Labs, and how is cross-functional collaboration facilitated?

At Optum Labs, team members often engage in projects that leverage data analytics, research, and technology to improve healthcare outcomes and operational efficiency. Collaborating across disciplines—such as data science, clinical research, product development, and engineering—is a core part of the work environment. Regular meetings, agile methodologies, and shared digital platforms help facilitate open communication and effective teamwork. This collaborative structure provides opportunities to learn from experts in various fields and contribute to impactful, innovative healthcare solutions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive at Optum Labs, and why are they important?

To thrive at Optum Labs, you generally need a strong background in data analytics, healthcare research, and a relevant degree such as in public health, statistics, or computer science. Familiarity with data analysis tools (like SQL, Python, R), healthcare databases, and potentially certifications in data science or project management are commonly required. Exceptional problem-solving, collaboration, and communication skills help professionals stand out in cross-functional research teams. These abilities are crucial for driving innovative healthcare solutions, ensuring data-driven decision-making, and delivering impactful research outcomes.
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Infographic showing various Optum Labs job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 2% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,117 per year, or $24.1 per hour.

Cardiologist - Optum NY

UnitedHealth Group

Hicksville, NY • On-site

$359K - $406K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

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Job description

Optum NY, (formerly Optum Tri-State NY) is seeking a Cardiologist to join our team in Hicksville, NY. 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. 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:

  • Very desirable Monday through Friday schedule with no hospital call required

  • ECG and ambulatory ECG interpretation and reporting

  • Collaborative physician-led environment

  • Robust clinical and administrative support

  • Access to advanced diagnostics and resources

  • Opportunity to grow with one of the nation's largest healthcare organizations

  • Desirable Long Island location with easy access to NYC

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Provide cardiovascular medical management in an outpatient clinic setting for adults, including general and preventative care, conducting physical examinations, treating and managing cardiovascular disease, ordering diagnostic testing and labs, and prescribing medication

  • Provide comprehensive cardiology health assessments to treat and manage patient care

  • Follow comprehensive plans that include intervention and treatment to attain expected outcomes

  • Identify expected outcomes derived from the assessment data and diagnoses and individualize expected outcomes with the patient specific populations and with the health care team

What makes an Optum organization different?

  • Providers are supported to practice at the peak of their license

  • We recognize that if you want to provide good care and do it well, you can't do it alone - this is the foundation of the team-based care model

  • The culture is one of clinical innovation and transformation

  • We are influencing change on a national scale while still maintaining the culture and community of our local care organizations

Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Financial stability and support of a Fortune 5 Company

  • Robust retirement offerings including employer funded contributions and Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP for UHG Stock)

  • Comprehensive benefits plan inclusive of medical, dental, vision, STD/LTD, CME and malpractice coverage

  • Robust clinician learning and development programs

Optum NY/NJ was formed in 2022 by bringing together Riverside Medical Group, CareMount Medical and ProHealth Care. The regional alignment combines resources and services across the care continuum - from preventative medicine to diagnostics to treatment and beyond across New York, New Jersey, and Southern Connecticut.  As a Patient Centered Medical Home, Optum NY/NJ can provide patient-focused medical care to the entire family.  You will find our team working in local clinics, surgery centers and urgent care centers, within care models focused on managing risk, higher quality outcomes and driving change through collaboration and innovation. Together, we're making health care work better for everyone.

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:

  • MD or DO, Board Certification or Board Eligibility in Cardiology

  • Unrestricted licensure in the state of New York or has New York application in process

  • Active and unrestricted DEA License or a

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