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Primary Care Physician - Monroe, LA

UnitedHealth Group·Monroe, Louisiana

$237,500 - $384,000/yr·Full Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 4 months ago
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About the role

The physician will join a value-based care delivery organization, focusing on providing high-quality, cost-effective, and coordinated care to achieve superior patient outcomes and satisfaction. Responsibilities include seeing 10–16 patients daily with extended appointment times and participating in robust transitional care and high-risk outreach programs.

At UnitedHealthcare, we’re simplifying the health care experience, creating healthier communities and removing barriers to quality care.

The work you do here impacts the lives of millions of people for the better.

Come build the health care system of tomorrow, making it more responsive, affordable and optimized.

Ready to make a difference?

Join us to start Caring.

Connecting.

Growing together.

Primary Care Plus (PCPlus), a value-based care delivery organization, is seeking Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Internal Medicine or Family Medicine Physicians to join our growing team across Louisiana.

Our mission is to provide a path of well-being for our patients through high-quality, cost-effective, and coordinated care that delivers superior outcomes and satisfaction.

Why Join PCPlus?

Physician-led, team-based environment with support from APRNs, RNs, and a dedicated Quality Improvement team Focus on quality, not quantity – see 10–16 patients/day with 30–60 minute appointments No overnight call and 4.5-day work week with early Friday departures Autonomy to practice at the top of your license Robust transitional care and high-risk outreach programs Consistent feedback on quality measures, diagnostic accuracy, and hospitalization rates Compensation & Benefits: Competitive guaranteed salary with welcome bonus Up to 20%25 annual bonus based on quality care metrics 36 days off annually (PTO, CME, and holidays) Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, STD/LTD, CME allowance Malpractice insurance with tail coverage Retirement plans including employer-funded contributions and Employee Stock Purchase Plan (UHG stock) Clinician learning and development programs 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

  • M.D. or D.O. Board Certified/Eligible in Family or Internal Medicine Active, unrestricted Louisiana medical license Valid
  • DEA and
  • CDS licenses (or ability to obtain)
  • Preferred
  • Qualification: Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification 1+ years of clinical experience in adult, family, or geriatric care Compensation for this specialty generally ranges from $237,500 - $384,000. 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. At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone–of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income–deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes — an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. UnitedHealth Group 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. UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

Requirements

Candidates must be Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine, holding an M.D. or D.O. degree, and possessing an active, unrestricted Louisiana medical license along with valid DEA and CDS licenses. Preferred qualifications include Basic Cardiac Life Support certification and at least one year of clinical experience in adult, family, or geriatric care.

  • postgraduate degree
  • Quality Improvement
  • Team-Based Environment
  • Board Certification
  • Family Medicine
  • Value-Based Care
  • Transitional Care
  • Internal Medicine
  • DEA License
  • BCLS Certification
  • Diagnostic Accuracy
  • CDS License
  • High-Risk Outreach

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Medical Insurance
  • Short Term Disability
  • Long Term Disability
  • Retirement Plans
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Malpractice Insurance With Tail Coverage
  • CME Allowance
  • Clinician Learning And Development Programs
  • Employer-Funded Contributions

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$237,500 - $384,000/yr
Location
Monroe, Louisiana
Posted
Mar 6, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

UnitedHealth Group

UnitedHealth Group is a health care and well-being company with a mission to help people live healthier lives and help make the health system work better for everyone. We are 340,000 colleagues in two distinct and complementary businesses working to help build a modern,...

Salary listed on 2,340 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePublic Company
Size10,001+ employees
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Market context

Physician roles in Louisiana remain selective

Physician openings in Louisiana are typically driven by ongoing demand in hospitals, clinics, and rural or underserved communities, where coverage needs can be persistent. These roles are competitive because employers often weigh specialty fit, licensure, and experience alongside patient-care expectations; this platform’s job requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original job description, helping you review the key details faster. Before applying, confirm the preferred qualifications listed here align with your background and prepare any Louisiana-specific licensing or credentialing documents.

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