Optum Colorado Optum

Primary Care Physician | Lakewood, CO (Denver Metro)

OptumCare Colorado is seeking a Primary Care Physician (Family Medicine or Internal Medicine) to join our established team in Lakewood, Colorado, with occasional coverage in nearby Golden. Enjoy the best of Colorado living while practicing in a physician-led organization focused on innovation, collaboration, and exceptional patient care.

Why Optum?

• Potential 4-day work week
• 32 patient contact hours + 4 admin hours
• Dedicated MA for each provider
• On-site Practice Manager support
• Epic EMR with Dragon and AI-assisted charting
• Average of 18–20 patients per day
• Full spectrum outpatient primary care
• Light call schedule (approximately 1 weekday call/month and 3–4 weekends/year)

Compensation & Benefits

• Guaranteed base salary for 2 years
• Quality and productivity bonuses
• Sign-on bonus
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) with match
• Malpractice coverage provided
• CME allowance and paid CME time
• Generous PTO
• Paid parental leave and adoption assistance
• Physician Partnership Program

Qualifications

• MD or DO
• BC/BE in Family Medicine or Internal Medicine
• Colorado medical license (or ability to obtain)
• DEA, BLS, and ACLS certification prior to start

Join a team where you'll have the resources of a national organization, the support of a collaborative care model, and the opportunity to make a lasting impact on your patients and community.