Home & Supportive Care Physician – WellMed Medical Group – McAllen, TX

Job Description

WellMed Medical Group, a partner of the Optum Care network, is looking for a physician to join our Home & Supportive Care team in Hidalgo County, based in McAllen, Texas.

Position Highlights:

• Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team, including physicians, APCs, RN case managers, and social workers.
• Provide comprehensive care primarily in patients’ homes, with flexibility for office visits as needed.
• Manage acute and chronic conditions, facilitate treatment decisions, and prescribe interventions.

What sets OptumCare apart?

• Focus on quality outcomes within a Medicare Advantage framework.
• Generous PTO, CME days, and a supportive work environment.
• Limit daily patient volume to ensure quality care.

Compensation/Benefits:

• Base salary plus a potential $50,000 annual quality bonus.
• 401k with match, student loan assistance, and comprehensive benefits.

About WellMed:

WellMed is dedicated to transforming healthcare for seniors, serving over 900,000 older adults across Texas and Florida.

Required Qualifications:

• M.D., D.O., or M.B.B.S.
• Board certification in internal or family medicine.
• Active Texas medical license and valid DEA license.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Fellowship in Palliative Care or Geriatrics.
• Bilingual in English/Spanish.

The OptumCare Story:

Optum is the largest care delivery organization globally, focusing on clinician-centered care to enhance lives.

OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. A drug test is required prior to employment.