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Optum is seeking career-minded final-year Otolaryngology Residents and Fellows ready to get a head start on their clinical career with a forward-thinking organization that is transforming the future ...

Oncology Pathways Physician - Optum NY

$39.60 - $59.86/hr

  • Retirement

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As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for optum optum in the United States is $12,500.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12,500.00 and $12,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectOptum OptumMedical Billing Specialist
Required CredentialsRelevant certifications (e.g., CPC, CPC-H), healthcare experienceCertification often preferred, high school diploma or equivalent
Work EnvironmentHealthcare companies, insurance providers, healthcare technology firmsMedical offices, hospitals, billing companies
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by healthcare and insurance companies for claims processing and data managementUsed by healthcare providers for billing and coding tasks
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles within healthcare administration and insuranceClarifying billing and coding responsibilities in healthcare

Optum Optum typically refers to roles within healthcare technology and insurance companies, often requiring certifications and healthcare experience. Medical Billing Specialists focus on billing and coding in healthcare settings. While both roles involve healthcare administration, Optum Optum roles are more tech and data-driven, whereas Medical Billing Specialists handle billing processes directly.

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Infographic showing various Optum Optum job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $12,500 per year, or $6 per hour.

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Optum - Poughkeepsie

Farmington, NY • On-site

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Posted 5 days ago


Job description

Physician Pathways Program at Optum

Get ready to put your training into practice with the Physician Pathways Program at Optum. Optum is seeking career-minded final-year Otolaryngology Residents and Fellows ready to get a head start on their clinical career with a forward-thinking organization that is transforming the future of care. At Optum, we are transforming healthcare nationally while providing physician-led care locally. Work with the largest care delivery organization in the world and start doing your life's best work.

Position Highlights

  • Receive a generous guaranteed salary in your final year of training
  • Enhance the experience of your final months of training and eliminate the burden of job searching
  • Learn how to operate and thrive in a value-based care model in a system that is driving population health initiatives nationally
  • Grow exposure to the Quadruple Aim framework and various understandings of care settings
  • Mentorship from experienced physicians within your future practice easing transition from training into practice
  • The customized program will be completed at Optum Tri-State facilities in New York and/or virtually with deep exposure to primary and specialty care the practice environment that will require a commitment of only a few hours per month.

What makes Optum different?

  • Providers are supported to practice at the peak for their license
  • As one of the most dynamic and progressive health care organizations in the country, Optum consistently delivers clinical outcomes that meet or exceed national standards
  • We promote a culture of clinical innovation and transformation
  • We are a top performer nationally of the Quadruple Aim initiative
  • We are influencing change on a national scale while still maintaining the culture and community of our local organizations

You'll grow and develop your career, connect with distinguished colleagues, and enjoy flexible scheduling, excellent benefits, and a healthy work-life balance in a beautiful region of the country.

Would you thrive with Optum?

  • Do you strive to practice evidence-based medicine?
  • Are you seeking a practice focused on patient-centered quality care, not volume?
  • Are you a team player - comfortable delegating and empowering teams?
  • Are you constantly seeking better ways to do things?
  • Do you want to be part of something better?

Required Qualifications:

  • M.D. or D.O.
  • Must be transitioning into their final year of residency or fellowship or early into their final year.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Preferred candidate will be a local physician resident in New York.

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