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Cardiologist - Optum NY

UnitedHealth Group·Hicksville, New York

$367,500 - $700,000/yr·Full Time·On Site·5-10 yrs·Posted 4 months ago
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Responsibilities

include comprehensive patient care involving Inpatient/Outpatient Hospital Rounds and Cardiology services within the office/clinic setting. This involves performing and interpreting noninvasive cardiac testing such as echocardiography (including TEE), vascular studies, cardiac stress testing, ECG, and ambulatory ECG reporting.

Optum NY, (formerly Optum Tri-State NY) is seeking a Cardiologist to join our team in Plainview, 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: Collegial multispecialty group practice with a large referral base Offices offer a broad array of cardiovascular services: exercise stress testing, non-invasive imaging, echocardiogram and vascular studies, nuclear stress testing, pacemakers, and defibrillators Robust in-house diagnostic testing facility Full complement of Advanced Practice Clinicians, Medical Assistants and Administrative teams to assist with patient care

Responsibilities

Patient care including Inpatient/Outpatient Hospital Rounds as well as Cardiology in office/clinic Noninvasive cardiac testing such as echocardiography including TEE, vascular studies interpretation, and cardiac stress testing ECG and ambulatory ECG interpretation and reporting 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

Fellowship training in cardiovascular disease Board Certification or Board Eligibility in Cardiovascular Disease Unrestricted licensure in the state of New York or has New York application in process Active and unrestricted DEA License or ability to obtain prior to start

Preferred Qualifications

Board Certification or Board Eligibility in Nuclear Medicine, Vascular and Echocardiography The Optum Story: At Optum, we’ve found that putting clinicians at the center of care is the best way to improve lives. Our physician-led organization is one of the most dynamic and progressive health care organizations in the world, serving almost 30 million people through more than 58,000 aligned physicians and advanced practice clinicians. 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. Learn more at http://www.workatoptum.com/provider. Compensation for this specialty generally ranges from $367,500 - $700,000. 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.

Requirements

Candidates must have completed Fellowship training in cardiovascular disease and possess Board Certification or Board Eligibility in Cardiovascular Disease. An unrestricted medical license in New York State or an active application for one, along with an active and unrestricted DEA License, are required.

  • postgraduate degree
  • Inpatient Care
  • Outpatient Care
  • Cardiology
  • Team-Based Care
  • ECG Interpretation
  • Echocardiogram
  • Hospital Rounds
  • Pacemakers
  • Vascular Studies
  • Clinical Innovation
  • Nuclear Stress Testing
  • Defibrillators
  • Exercise Stress Testing
  • Non-Invasive Imaging
  • TEE Interpretation
  • Ambulatory ECG Interpretation

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Employer Funded Contributions
  • Malpractice Coverage
  • Learning And Development Programs
  • STD/LTD
  • CME
  • Retirement Offerings

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
5-10 yrs
Salary
$367,500 - $700,000/yr
Location
Hicksville, New York
Posted
Mar 10, 2026
Application
Employer website
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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,...

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IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePublic Company
Size10,001+ employees
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Cardiology demand remains strong in New York

Cardiologist roles in New York are typically competitive because employers look for fellowship training in cardiovascular disease, board certification or eligibility, and active licensure and DEA credentials. This posting’s requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original job description, which can save you time when comparing opportunities. Before applying, confirm your New York license status and DEA details are ready or in progress.

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