Primary Care Physician - Westwego, LA

Primary Care Physician - Westwego, LA

Westwego, LouisianaPosted 16d agoattending physician
$237,500 – $384,000Pay listed on source · unverified
Family MedicineFull-time

Overview

Location
Westwego, Louisiana
Source-listed pay
$237,500 – $384,000

Not yet verified against the original posting

Role summary

Optum is recruiting for a Family Medicine role in Westwego, Louisiana. Compensation details are shown separately so employer-listed pay and physician-reported context are never blended.

SalaryDr summary based on the original posting

Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp

Source-listed pay$238k–$384k
Physician-reported total comp$275k–$350k · $290k median
$220kShared annual scale · base and total comp stay separate$402k

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Compensation

Employer-listed pay
$237,500 – $384,000
Pay context
Source-listed pay · not yet verified
Evidence
far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The salary for this role will range from $237,500 - $384,000 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. At Uni
Observed
1 wk ago

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Next steps

Employer

Optum

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Facility & Community

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Active supply
Louisiana
Full-time
Transparent pay
Not measured
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Questions to ask the employer

  • Is $237,500–$384,000 base salary only, or expected total compensation including bonus and productivity?
  • The posted range is wide — what specifically places a candidate at the top versus the bottom of it?
  • What is the call schedule, and is call compensated separately or built into the base?
  • How many weeks of PTO and CME time are included, and is unused time paid out?

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Visa & Eligibility

Remote
No

Source & Verification

Source
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Salary label
Pay not verified
First seen
1 wk ago
Last verified
2 days ago
Extraction confidence
20%

Full description

Join a Physician-Led, Patient-Centered Team Focused on Quality Care 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% 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 (or ability to obtain) Valid DEA and CDS licenses (or ability to obtain) Preferred Qualifications Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification 1+ years of clinical experience in adult, family, or geriatric care Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. 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. The salary for this role will range from $237,500 - $384,000 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and help make the health system work better for everyone. Together, we are shaping the future of healthcare by harnessing technology and innovation to make care simpler to navigate, more affordable and more connected for the people we serve. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels welcomed, valued, heard and respected, empowering people to bring their authentic selves to work and strengthening our collective impact through diverse talents, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. UnitedHealth Group and its affiliated brands are 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 and its affiliated brands are a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.