Our vision to change health care is ambitious, but with the clinician leaders, resources, technologies and support from Optum Medical Care and Crystal Run Healthcare the vision is more realistic than ever. Collectively, we’re making a difference one community, one practice, one clinician and one patient at a time. Discover how we’re helping clinicians lead, innovate and grow together.
Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
Physician and advanced practice clinician careers in New York and New Jersey
A new era of empowered care is happening across New York and New Jersey with Optum Medical Care and Crystal Run Healthcare. Explore our physician, nurse practitioner and physician assistant career opportunities and rediscover the joys of practicing medicine while Caring, Connecting and Growing together.
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Welcome to Optum Medical Care
- More than 200 clinician-led practices across NY and NJ
- Serving more than 3.6 million patients in their communities
- Practicing in an integrated network with more than 1,200 physicians, nurse practitioners and physician assistants working together
Experience an empowered network of care
Our highly coordinated network is led locally by our medical teams but is reinforced by advanced technologies, data tools, practice resources and professional incentives offered by Optum. Discover how the nation’s largest health system is improving the way physicians, nurse practitioners and physician assistants deliver care locally.

Find your ideal opportunity
Optum Medical Care and Crystal Run Healthcare provide rewarding careers for primary care physicians, medical specialists, surgeons, nurse practitioners and physician assistants. Find the opportunity that’s right for you.
Living and working in New York and New Jersey
We have rewarding career opportunities for physicians, nurse practitioners and physician assistants throughout New York and New Jersey, including:
- New York City (Manhattan, Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens, Staten Island)
- Long Island (Nassau and Suffolk Counties)
- Westchester and Hudson Valley
- Northern and Central New Jersey
A foundation of caring
At an Optum Medical Care or Crystal Run practice, care feels different — and that’s because it is. Our system is rooted in a heartfelt purpose and mission to make health care work better for everyone. And that begins by ensuring better care for our clinicians too. Here's why our physicians, nurse practitioners and physician assistants choose to work here:
Competitive compensation and unique benefits, including generous paid time off, education and professional growth support, total health and wellness resources, bonuses and other performance incentives and so much more.

Practices that emphasize value-based care and reward quality outcomes over volume

Well-equipped and staffed practices that help alleviate the administrative burdens of clinicians so they can spend more time with their patients
Connecting to what matters
At Optum Medical Care and Crystal Run Healthcare, you’ll be joining a community of clinical leaders who are redefining what local medicine means. Here, you can work alongside clinicians who share your values and rediscover the love of medicine while making a meaningful difference in the lives of your patients and the health of your community.
Patient-centric practices where clinicians can work closely with patients and guide them towards healthier outcomes
Opportunities to do local outreach, participate in local events or contribute to global health initiatives
Collaborating with an integrated network of physicians, nurse practitioners and physician assistants locally and nationally

Career paths for physicians, nurse practitioners and physician assistants that include leadership development, mentoring and industry influence

Opportunities to shape best practices locally that can be adopted across the country

A culture that gives clinicians voice, agency and opportunity to make a difference in the way care is delivered
Get the real story from real Optum physicians, nurse practitioners and physician assistants
Hear what our clinicians across New York and New Jersey have to say about practicing at Optum Medical Care and Crystal Run Healthcare.