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Optum, a leading healthcare technology and analytics powerhouse under UnitedHealth Group, leverages data to transform care delivery, pharmacy benefits, and population health management. The company’s OptumInsight platform powers predictive analytics, AI‑driven care plans, and real‑time data dashboards that help providers and payers reduce costs and improve outcomes.

Tech talent at Optum is recruited for roles such as software engineers, data scientists, cloud architects, cybersecurity analysts, product managers, and DevOps specialists. Candidates regularly work with Kubernetes, AWS, Azure, Python, R, TensorFlow, and advanced SQL to build scalable health‑tech solutions.

By reviewing Optum listings on Job Transparency, applicants gain immediate access to salary ranges, employee satisfaction scores, and interview difficulty ratings—data that lets you benchmark offers, identify high‑paying tech clusters, and target roles that match your career goals.

Board-Certified OB/GYN Physician - Join Our Innovative Team in Nevada

Company: Optum

Location: Henderson, Nevada

Posted Dec 20, 2024

Southwest Medical Associates (SMA), an OptumCare company, is Nevada's largest multi-specialty practice with over 350 physicians and advanced practice clinicians. They offer comprehensive women's health services, including office services, deliveries, and surgical procedures. SMA is seeking an accomplished OB/GYN Physician for their Las Vegas, NV clinic. The role involves patient care, professionalism, systems-based practice, maintaining regular office hours, attending meetings, and community involvement. The practice offers a production model, Monday-Friday office schedule, and excellent access to specialists. The salary range for Nevada residents is $318,275 to $472,626 per year.

Gastroenterologist

Company: Optum

Location: Las Vegas, Nevada

Posted Dec 07, 2024

Optum NV is recruiting a Gastroenterologist for a position in Las Vegas, NV. The role offers a fulfilling career with the opportunity to improve care for numerous patients. It includes a desirable schedule, attractive compensation, and comprehensive benefits. The successful candidate will join Southwest Medical Associates, a multi-specialty group with over 300 providers across southern Nevada.

Board-Certified OB/GYN Physician - Join Our Innovative Team in Nevada

Company: Optum

Location: Las Vegas, Nevada

Posted Dec 20, 2024

Southwest Medical Associates is a multi-specialty practice with over 350 physicians and advanced practice clinicians. They offer comprehensive women's health services, compassionate care, and innovative practices. The company is seeking an accomplished OB/GYN Physician for their Las Vegas clinic.

ENT Physician – Optum Tri-State – CareMount Medical

Company: Optum

Location: Poughkeepsie, New York

Posted Jan 20, 2025

Optum NY is recruiting an ENT Physician for their Poughkeepsie, NY team. Optum, a clinician-led care organization, offers a collaborative environment with diverse and inclusive culture. The role involves independent practice with strong affiliation to local hospitals, access to advanced ENT equipment, and robust support teams. Primary responsibilities include diagnosing and treating ENT diseases, performing surgical procedures, and consulting with patients and other specialists. Optum provides competitive compensation, retirement offerings, and comprehensive benefits. The company is formed by the merger of Riverside Medical Group, CareMount Medical, and ProHealth Care, aiming to deliver patient-focused medical care across New York, New Jersey, and Southern Connecticut.

Part Time Building Custodial Services (20hours a week)- Austin, Texas

Company: Optum

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Jan 20, 2025

Maintains and cleans facility including restrooms, break room, dining area, storage areas, coffee center and water fountains. High school diploma or GED.

Physician – Endocrinologist – Crystal Run Healthcare - Optum New York - West Nyack, NY

Company: Optum

Location: West Nyack, New York

Posted Dec 06, 2024

Crystal Run Healthcare, part of Optum, is recruiting a full-time Endocrinologist for its growing team in West Nyack, NY. The Endocrinology, Diabetes, & Metabolism Department is well-established and offers a patient-centric, fellowship-trained, team-based care environment. The role involves investigating, diagnosing, and treating endocrine disorders, with a focus on diabetes care using a team-based approach. Benefits include guaranteed competitive compensation, significant earning potential, robust retirement offerings, and comprehensive benefits.

Physician - Endocrinology – Optum New Jersey – greater Belleville & Maplewood, NJ

Company: Optum

Location: Belleville, New Jersey

Posted Dec 05, 2024

Optum, the largest medical network in the nation, is seeking a full-time Endocrinologist to join their established Endocrinology team in Belleville & Maplewood, NJ. The role offers a flexible schedule, full administrative and clinical support, and the opportunity to work in an independent, multi-disciplinary practice with strong hospital affiliations. Responsibilities include treating various Endocrinology and Metabolic disorders, consulting with patients and other specialists, and traveling between multiple offices. Optum provides a competitive compensation model, robust benefits, and opportunities for clinician learning and development.

Frequently Asked Questions

What’s it like to work at Optum?
Optum offers a collaborative, data‑centric culture where cross‑functional teams drive innovation. Employees report high engagement in continuous learning programs, access to health‑tech labs, and flexible work arrangements, including hybrid models. Compensation includes competitive base, bonus, and equity components, while health and wellness benefits cover dental, vision, and mental‑health resources. Onsite perks such as lunch discounts and standing desks are common in major hubs like Chicago and Boston.
What types of positions are available at Optum?
Open roles span software engineering, data science, analytics engineering, cloud infrastructure, DevOps, cybersecurity, product management, AI/ML research, UX/UI design, and clinical informatics. Departments range from OptumInsight (analytics) to OptumRx (pharmacy tech) to OptumCare (clinical services). Tech stacks include AWS, Azure, GCP, Kubernetes, Docker, Python, Java, Scala, SQL, Spark, and machine‑learning frameworks. Business and operations roles focus on supply‑chain optimization, claims processing, and patient‑experience analytics.
How can I stand out as an applicant?
Tailor your résumé to highlight measurable outcomes—e.g., reduced processing time by 30% or increased data accuracy to 99.9%—and include relevant tech keywords from the posting. Build a portfolio of healthcare‑tech projects or publish notebooks on Kaggle to demonstrate domain expertise. Leverage internal referrals by connecting with current Optum employees on LinkedIn and attending virtual tech meetups. Prepare for the interview by mastering data‑structure problems in Python, reviewing cloud‑security best practices, and practicing behavioral questions that align with Optum’s values of innovation, patient focus, and integrity.

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