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Primary Care Physician Pathways Program | American Health Network

UnitedHealth Group

Multiple U.S. locationsJob$40–60/hrSeen 2w agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago

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Compensation
$40–60/hr
Location
Multiple U.S. locations
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Doctorate

Job overview

American Health Network, part of Optum, seeks a Primary Care Resident for its Physician Pathways program. The program offers mentorship, exposure to value-based care and the Quadruple Aim, and a guaranteed employment opportunity upon residency completion. It is completed at facilities in Indiana or Ohio and virtually, with a commitment of a few hours per month. Candidates must hold an M.D. or D.O. and be transitioning into their final year of residency or fellowship.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Value-Based CareQuadruple Aim

Qualifications

M.D. Or D.O.Final Year of Residency or FellowshipLocal Indiana Resident

Benefits

401(k) Match

Full job description

Requisition number: 2394602

Job category: Healthcare Delivery, Physicians

American Health Network, part of the Optum family of businesses, is seeking a Primary Care Resident to join our Physician Pathways program in Indianapolis, IN. 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.

Explore opportunities with American Health Network (AHN), part of the Optum family of businesses. Here, you'll be part of a team that offers quality, affordable care that's backed by a global organization, committed to improving the lives of those we serve. We operate in over 70 medical offices in Indiana and Ohio with 1,200 employees. Our markets are continuing to grow and we're looking for talented individuals who share our passion for quality care to join our team in provider or office positions. As a health-focused organization, we will empower you with resources that support your work-life flexibility as well as your physical, emotional and financial well-being. This is an opportunity to join a team that helps people feel their best and a chance to discover the meaning behind Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

Position Highlights & Primary Responsibilities:

  • Receive a generous guaranteed salary in your final year of training

  • Enhance the experience of your final months of training and eliminate the burden of job searching; employment is guaranteed at the completion of your residency

  • Learn how to practice and thrive in a value-based care model

  • Gain exposure to the Quadruple Aim framework and various understandings of care settings

  • Receive mentorship from experienced physicians within your future practice, easing your transition from training into practice

  • The customized program will be completed at American Health Network facilities in Indiana, or Ohio, and virtually

  • The program requires a commitment of only a few hours per month

What makes an Optum organization different?

  • Be part of a best-in-class employee experience that enables you to practice at the top of your license

  • 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

  • Practice medicine autonomously, with the support, not restrictions, of a sustainable and thriving national health care organization

At American Health Network, a part of Optum, transforming the delivery of health care across our region is our passion. Founded in 1994, we are an established multi-specialty, physician-led, integrated healthcare delivery system that cares for over 325,000 patients throughout our locations. Together, we're making health care work better for everyone.

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:

  • M.D. or D.O.

  • Must be transitioning into your final year of residency or fellowship

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Preferred candidate will be a local physician resident in Indiana--open to other areas as well

Compensation for this specialty generally ranges from $40.00 - $60.00 per hour. Total cash compensation includes base pay and bonus and is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience and may increase over time based on productivity and performance in the role. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, we offer 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 us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.

At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and help make the health system work better for everyone. Together, we are shaping the future of healthcare by harnessing technology and innovation to make care simpler to navigate, more affordable and more connected for the people we serve. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels welcomed, valued, heard and respected, empowering people to bring their authentic selves to work and strengthening our collective impact through diverse talents, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.

UnitedHealth Group and its affiliated brands are 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 and its affiliated brands are a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.

How this job compares

Set against the 730 open Primary Care Physician jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 5, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$40–60/hr
  • US median$125–128/hr48 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $50/hr, is 60% below the US median midpoint ($125/hr) — in the lowest quarter of Primary Care Physician hourly ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 19 open Primary Care Physician jobs in Indiana and 730 across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most across the US
Experience
Primary Care Physician postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 2 to 3 years (158 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a doctorate or professional degree; 471 of the 730 open Primary Care Physician jobs (65%) ask for a doctorate or professional degree.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 5, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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