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Cardiologist

UnitedHealth Group·Middletown, New York

$367,500 - $700,000/yr·Full Time·On Site·5-10 yrs·Posted 2 months ago
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About the role

Provide comprehensive non-invasive cardiology care including inpatient and outpatient hospital rounds and clinic visits. Perform and interpret various cardiac tests such as echocardiography, TEE, vascular studies, and stress testing.

Optum NY, (formerly Optum Tri-State NY) is seeking a Physician - Non-Invasive Cardiology to join our team in Middletown, NY.

Optum is a clinician-led 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 Collegial multispecialty group practice with a large referral base Physician-led, patient centered team-based care environment Offices offer a broad array of cardiovascular services: exercise stress testing, non-invasive imaging, echocardiogram and vascular studies, nuclear stress testing, pacemakers, and defibrillators Educate and empower your patients to take ownership of their health Growth and Leadership Opportunities Robust in-house diagnostic testing facility Supplemental Income, Leadership and Teaching Opportunities Full complement of Advanced Practice Clinicians, Medical Assistants and Administrative teams to assist with patient care

Primary 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 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 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
  • Compensation &
  • Benefits
  • Highlights: Competitive compensation - guarantee, quality and productivity bonus incentives Robust retirement package including employer funded contributions Loan repayment support programs Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) Company paid malpractice insurance with tail coverage Physician partnership & incentive opportunities with Optum Career Growth and Development support You will have access to collaborate in local and national clinical and advisory councils, a network of mentors, and the ability to attend annual clinical & cultural related events and forums
  • 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

Unrestricted licensure in the state of (NY) at time of employment Board Certification or Board Eligibility in Cardiovascular Disease Active and unrestricted DEA license or ability to obtain prior to start Fellowship training in cardiovascular disease

  • 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 unrestricted licensure in New York and an active DEA license. Board Certification or Eligibility in Cardiovascular Disease and completion of a fellowship in cardiovascular disease are required.

  • postgraduate degree
  • Patient Education
  • Inpatient Care
  • Outpatient Care
  • Echocardiography
  • ECG Interpretation
  • Non-Invasive Cardiology
  • Cardiac Stress Testing
  • TEE
  • Vascular Studies Interpretation
  • Ambulatory ECG Reporting

Benefits

  • Competitive Compensation
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • Retirement Package
  • Employer Funded Contributions
  • Physician Partnership Opportunities
  • Career Growth and Development Support
  • Loan Repayment Support Programs
  • Company Paid Malpractice Insurance with Tail Coverage
  • Quality and Productivity Bonus Incentives

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
5-10 yrs
Salary
$367,500 - $700,000/yr
Location
Middletown, New York
Posted
May 22, 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,...

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IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePublic Company
Size10,001+ employees
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Market context

Cardiology demand remains strong in New York

Cardiologists in New York are typically in demand across hospitals, specialty groups, and academic centers, especially where access to advanced cardiac care and patient volume are priorities. This role is competitive because employers often look for an MD or DO, an active New York State medical license, and Board Certification or Board Eligibility in Cardiology, alongside benefits such as medical, dental, vision, retirement savings, and paid time off. If you are considering applying, confirm your license and board status early, and use the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare the role against the original job description and save research time.

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