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UnitedHealth Group·Middletown, New York

$244,000 - $423,000/yr·Full Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 10 days ago
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Provide evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment for neurological disorders of the central and peripheral nervous systems. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to create and implement individualized patient care plans.

$30k Sign-on Bonus for External Candidates Crystal Run Health, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking a Neurologist to join our team in West Nyack, NY.

Optum is a physician-led, patient-centered, team-based care organization that is changing the way clinicians work and live.

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

  • Physician-led, Patient-centered team-based care environment
  • Focus on Quality instead of Quantity while delivering utmost care to patients
  • Moderate scheduling templates to promote Work and Life Balance
  • Partner with other medical professionals while practicing with autonomy
  • Practice at the peak of your license providing evidence-based medicine
  • Patient Assessments, Formulating Care Plans, Finding Gaps in Care Delivery, Communicating and Teaching patients about personal Care Management
  • Educate and empower your patients to take ownership of their health

Primary Responsibilities

  • Provide evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of neurological disorders of the central and peripheral nervous system, including strokes, dementia, seizures, and Parkinson's disease
  • Work collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary team to create individualized treatment plans for patients
  • Clinical care of Neurology patients What makes an Optum Career different?
  • As the largest employer of Physicians in the country, we have a best-in-class employee experience and enable you to practice at the top of your license.
  • We believe that better care for clinicians equates to better care for patients and provide resources and support necessary for clinician well-being.
  • We are influencing change on a national scale while still maintaining the culture and community of our local care organizations.
  • We grow talent from within. No matter where you want to go- geographically or professionally- you can do it here as a part of Optum.

Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Competitive Compensation with Bonus eligibility
  • Incentivized metrics incorporating Productivity and Quality Outcomes
  • Dedicated CME Time-Off and Allowance as well as accrued Paid Time-Off
  • Growth, Development, Teaching, and Leadership opportunities
  • Robust Retirement package (including employer funded contributions)
  • Company paid Malpractice Insurance
  • Discounted
  • Stock
  • Purchase
  • Plan (UHG: UnitedHealth Group) – ESPP
  • Optum Physician Partnership Program

About Crystal Run Health

At Crystal Run Health, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with a team of more than 400 seasoned professionals in 50 medical and surgical specialties throughout New York’s scenic Hudson Valley and lower Catskill region just outside of NYC! We are focused on fostering professional growth, providing the latest technologies, state-of-the-art facilities and a collegial environment that embraces innovation and diversity. As one of the largest private employers in the region, we understand the importance of a healthy work-life balance, offering flexible scheduling, excellent benefits, competitive compensation, and growth opportunities.

About

Optum: Optum’s clinician-led organization is one of the most dynamic and progressive health care organizations in the world. We are made up of more than 80,000 aligned physicians and advanced clinicians who serve nearly 20 million people across the United States. We’re empowering our community clinicians to transform health care locally with collaboration, innovation, and the vast resources of our global enterprise. Learn more at http://www.workatoptum.com/provider. Would you thrive at Optum?

Do you practice evidence-based medicine?

Are you seeking a practice focused on patient-centered quality care, and not volume?

Are you a team player – comfortable delegating and empowering teams?

Are you constantly seeking better ways to do things?

The region we serve is unmatched. We are close to nature, culture and arts. New York City is just a short drive away. With easy commutes, affordable homes, fantastic schools and great communities for families to live and grow, Crystal Run Health is the place for you to cultivate the life you want to live.

Required Qualifications

  • Unrestricted licensure in the state of (NY) at time of employment
  • Board Certification or board eligibility in Neurology
  • Active and unrestricted DEA license or ability to obtain prior to start
  • Compensation for this specialty generally ranges from $244,000 - $423,000.
  • 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.

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 have unrestricted licensure in New York and be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Neurology. An active and unrestricted DEA license is also required.

  • postgraduate degree
  • professional certificate
  • Patient Assessment
  • Patient Education
  • Seizure Management
  • Dementia Care
  • Multi-disciplinary Collaboration
  • Evidence-based Medicine
  • Stroke Management
  • Care Plan Formulation
  • Neurological Diagnosis
  • Parkinson's Disease Treatment

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$244,000 - $423,000/yr
Location
Middletown, New York
Posted
Jul 17, 2026
Application
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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

Neurology demand remains steady in New York

Neurology roles in New York are typically competitive because employers look for an unrestricted New York medical license, board certification or board eligibility in Neurology, and an active DEA license. Candidates should review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform, which condense the original job description to save research time. Before applying, confirm licensure status and be ready to show recent clinical experience and availability for patient care.

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