Physician - OptumServe - Veteran Compensation Exams - Remote or Travel
Company: Optum
Location: Colorado Springs
Posted on: May 25, 2025
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Job Description:
For those who want to invent the future of health care, here's
your opportunity. We're going beyond basic care to health programs
integrated across the entire continuum of care. Join us to start
Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
LHI is one of 4 businesses under OptumServe. OptumServe provides
health care services and proven expertise to help federal
government agencies modernize the U.S. health system and improve
the health and well-being of Americans. By joining OptumServe you
are part of the family of companies that make UnitedHealth Group a
leader across most major segments in the U.S. health care
system.
At Optum, the mission is clear: -Help people live heathier lives
and help make the health system work better for everyone. There's
an energy and excitement here, a shared mission to improve the
lives of others as well as our own.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Physician Medical Disability
Examiner to join our growing team! -Responsibilities include
evaluating and conducting exams for Medical Disability claims for
Veteran's. This role requires traveling on-site, within an assigned
region, to fixed facility and mobile unit locations to conduct
exams. When not traveling, completing ACE and internal Medical
Opinion only requests as required by applicable contracts. -
This is a Monday-Friday position. -You will spend 50% of your time
traveling throughout the US to work in the Mobile Unit and 50% of
your time working at home. -Every other week you would be traveling
and you can live anywhere in the US for this position. -
You'll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely * from anywhere
within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges. -
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:
Licensed MD or DO
Current and unrestricted state license
Accredited Board Certification/Board Eligible (BC/BE)
1+ years of experience with VA Compensation and Pension disability
evaluations with a knowledge of VA quality and timeliness
measures
Ability to obtain licensure based on business needs. -This may
include a compact license (Interstate Medical Licensure Compact)
ensuring compliance with that state's existing Medical Practice
Act
Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office
Demonstrated ability to perform detailed work with a high degree of
accuracy as well as the ability to demonstrate organizational
skills and multi-tasking
Available to travel 50% or more for monthly travel assignments
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Ability to work remotely when not traveling to complete ACE and IMO
exams or other duties as assigned
Preferred Qualifications:
Certified VA Compensation and Pension Examiner
National Career Readiness Certificate -
Experience with Department of Veterans Affairs
Military and/or veteran healthcare experience
*All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to
UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy -
The salary range for this role is $229,500 to $378,000 annually
based on full-time employment. Salary Range is defined as total
cash compensation at target. The actual range and pay mix of base
and bonus is variable based upon experience and metric achievement.
Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local
labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc.
UnitedHealth Group complies with all minimum wage laws as
applicable. In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth Group offers
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 UnitedHealth Group, 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.
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.
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