Otolaryngologist/ENT Physician, Eugene, OR

Oregon Medical Group, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking an Otolaryngologist/ENT Physician to join our team in Eugene, OR.  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. Here, you’ll work alongside talented peers in a collaborative environment that is guided by diversity and inclusion while driving towards the Quadruple Aim. 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:

• Well established independent practice.
• Full time position for a general otolaryngology practice in a setting that enables the entire spectrum of ENT from bread-and-butter cases to advanced clinical and surgical care.
• No trauma call .
• Reasonable, well-compensated call; 1:6.
• Strong team culture and work/life balance.
• New Grads Welcome
• Paid Mentorship during final year of training
• Medical Assistant to support Physician; rooming patients, vitals, RX refills, follow up appointments.
• EPIC EMR
• DAX - AI-powered voice-enabled documentation solution 

What makes an Optum organization different?

• We believe that better care for clinicians equates to better care for patients
• ?We are influencing change collectively 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:

• Generous salary + performance quality incentives
• $80,000 sign-on incentive for those who qualify
• CME Funds and Related Time Off
• Paid License Renewals
• Malpractice Coverage
• Employee Wellness Program
• Leadership Pathways and Partnership

Why Work/live in Eugene, Oregon?

Eugene is more than just a place to live — it’s a place to thrive. Nestled in the heart of the Willamette Valley, Eugene offers a unique blend of natural beauty, cultural richness, and intellectual energy.

As a university town, home to the University of Oregon, Eugene pulses with innovation, diversity, and youthful spirit. The presence of the university fosters a dynamic community filled with educational opportunities, public events, and a strong sense of civic engagement.

Whether you're hiking Spencer Butte, biking along the Willamette River, or enjoying a local art show downtown, Eugene provides a lifestyle that balances work and play. With a strong commitment to sustainability, a thriving local food scene, and year-round outdoor recreation, it’s an ideal setting for professionals who value both career growth and quality of life.

Required Qualifications:

• Graduate of four-year U.S. Medical School or equivalent. Residency completed in Otolaryngology.     
• Unrestricted OR Physician License or ability to obtain.
• Current OR DEA certificate required prior to start date.
• Current BLS
• BE/BC Otolaryngology
• EMR Proficient
• Excellent time management skills

UnitedHealth Group 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.

UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.