🚀 Cardiology Physician - Optum New Mexico

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Optum

  • 📍 Location: Albuquerque
  • 📅 Posted: Oct 30, 2025

Optum NM is seeking a Cardiologist to join our team in Albuquerque, NM. We are looking to expand our Cardiology services by adding a motivated Cardiologist looking to make a difference in our community. Our Cardiology mission is to provide evidence-based cardiology care in a value-based setting. We offer both full-time and flexible schedules to find the right talent for the right opportunity. 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.


Primary Responsibilities:

  • Consulting with patients to understand their symptoms and health concerns.
  • Performing tests, when needed, to check the health of patients' hearts and/or cardiovascular systems.
  • Interpreting test results to determine how effectively the heart and/or cardiovascular system is functioning.
  • Using medical imaging equipment, such as CT and MRI scanners, to diagnose and treat heart and/or cardiovascular conditions.
  • Assisting and/or performing surgery which may include complex surgical interventions that require a team of medical professionals.
  • Prescribing medication to treat heart and/or cardiovascular disease.
  • Providing support and advice to patients receiving long-term care.
  • Training and providing educational support to junior staff, when necessary.
  • Mon- Fri, 100% Outpatient with no hospital work


We offer an attractive base salary, sign on bonus, bonus plan, and comprehensive fringe benefits package, including medical, dental, and life insurance, STD/LTD, professional liability, matching 401K, relocation costs, three weeks paid vacation, one-week paid CME allowance, and eight paid holidays.


Qualifications - External

Required Qualifications:

  • M.D. or D.O.
  • Must have completed a Cardiology Fellowship program
  • Medical Licensure in the State of New Mexico or ability to obtain prior to employment
  • Must be board certified or board eligible in specialty
  • DEA license or ability to obtain prior to employment


Compensation & Benefits Highlights:

  • Med/Den/Vis, STD, LTD, United Health stock options
  • Continuing Medical Education allowance with time off
  • Robust Relocation program
  • Professional Liability Insurance
  • Excellent PTO package
  • Generous retirement program including employer funded contributions (401K)
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