The Urologist will perform general urology, manage patient care, and respond on-call at two hospitals, supported by staff and resources.
Requisition Number: 2313890
Optum CA is seeking a Urologist to join our team in Mission Hills, CA. 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 & Primary Responsibilities:
* Mostly general Urology
* Open to fellows and new grads
* Seeing 22-24 patients per day
* Strong support staff
* 4 days a week at Mission Hills, 1 day a week at Northridge
* Oncology fellowship is a plus, but not mandatory
* Must be comfortable doing nephrectomies
* On call q4 at 2 hospitals for the group, able to take more and get compensated for it
* Must be robotically trained
* Occasional ER panel call at Holy Cross Hospital
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:
* Undergraduate degree or equivalent experience
* Unrestricted CA State Medical License (or willing to obtain if out of state)
* Current CA DEA certificate required prior to start date
* Board Certified in Urology
* Solid clinical training including ongoing practice
* EMR Proficient
Preferred Qualifications:
* Advanced degree in management or fellowship training
* FHM or SFHM status
* Track record of change management and driving outcomes
* Understanding of managed care operations including IPAs, ACOs, full risk contracting models or equivalent
* Excellent time management skills
The salary range for this role is $384,000 to 672,000 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.
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.
Optum CA is seeking a Urologist to join our team in Mission Hills, CA. 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 & Primary Responsibilities:
* Mostly general Urology
* Open to fellows and new grads
* Seeing 22-24 patients per day
* Strong support staff
* 4 days a week at Mission Hills, 1 day a week at Northridge
* Oncology fellowship is a plus, but not mandatory
* Must be comfortable doing nephrectomies
* On call q4 at 2 hospitals for the group, able to take more and get compensated for it
* Must be robotically trained
* Occasional ER panel call at Holy Cross Hospital
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:
* Undergraduate degree or equivalent experience
* Unrestricted CA State Medical License (or willing to obtain if out of state)
* Current CA DEA certificate required prior to start date
* Board Certified in Urology
* Solid clinical training including ongoing practice
* EMR Proficient
Preferred Qualifications:
* Advanced degree in management or fellowship training
* FHM or SFHM status
* Track record of change management and driving outcomes
* Understanding of managed care operations including IPAs, ACOs, full risk contracting models or equivalent
* Excellent time management skills
The salary range for this role is $384,000 to 672,000 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.
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.
Similar Jobs at Optum
Artificial Intelligence • Big Data • Healthtech • Information Technology • Machine Learning • Software • Analytics
The Endocrinologist will provide outpatient care for patients with endocrine and metabolic disorders, perform consultations, and collaborate with other healthcare providers in a supportive environment.
Top Skills:
Emr
Artificial Intelligence • Big Data • Healthtech • Information Technology • Machine Learning • Software • Analytics
Join Optum as an Orthopedic Surgeon in Redlands, CA, involving clinic and surgery patient time with shared call responsibilities and patient management. Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits.
Top Skills:
Epic Emr
Artificial Intelligence • Big Data • Healthtech • Information Technology • Machine Learning • Software • Analytics
The Appeals and Grievances Medical Director oversees the clinical review of appeals and grievances, collaborating with various stakeholders to enhance healthcare services.
Top Skills:
Data AnalysisManaged CareMicrosoft Office Suite
What you need to know about the San Francisco Tech Scene
San Francisco and the surrounding Bay Area attracts more startup funding than any other region in the world. Home to Stanford University and UC Berkeley, leading VC firms and several of the world’s most valuable companies, the Bay Area is the place to go for anyone looking to make it big in the tech industry. That said, San Francisco has a lot to offer beyond technology thanks to a thriving art and music scene, excellent food and a short drive to several of the country’s most beautiful recreational areas.
Key Facts About San Francisco Tech
- Number of Tech Workers: 365,500; 13.9% of overall workforce (2024 CompTIA survey)
- Major Tech Employers: Google, Apple, Salesforce, Meta
- Key Industries: Artificial intelligence, cloud computing, fintech, consumer technology, software
- Funding Landscape: $50.5 billion in venture capital funding in 2024 (Pitchbook)
- Notable Investors: Sequoia Capital, Andreessen Horowitz, Bessemer Venture Partners, Greylock Partners, Khosla Ventures, Kleiner Perkins
- Research Centers and Universities: Stanford University; University of California, Berkeley; University of San Francisco; Santa Clara University; Ames Research Center; Center for AI Safety; California Institute for Regenerative Medicine

