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Careers at Optum
Optum, the fastest growing part of UnitedHealth Group, is a leading information and technology-enabled health services business. Our teams are dedicated to modernizing the health care system and improving the lives of people and communities.
Virtually serving every dimension of the health system, we work with a diverse set of clients across 150 countries – from those who diagnose and treat patients to those who pay for care, deliver health services, and those who supply the cures. Optum maintains operations across North America, South America, Europe, Asia Pacific and the Middle East. Our innovative partnerships provide technology and tools that enable unprecedented collaboration and efficiency. As a result, we can tap into valuable health care data to uncover insights and develop strategies for better care at lower costs.
Care
At OptumCare we’re not just imagining a world where health care works better for everyone – we’re creating it. By offeringt a wide range of services from primary care to specialty services we make sure our patients get the care they need, when and where they need it.
Pharmacy Services
OptumRx is one of the largest pharmacy benefit managers in the US and provides pharmacy care services to millions of people nationwide. As a leading pharmacy care services company, we serve commercial, Medicare, Medicaid and other government health plans, employers and unions.
Health Care Financial Services
Through OptumBank, we are helping our members create new paths toward a healthier financial future through health saving and spending accounts, payment solutions and educational resources.
Business Services and Technology
At Optum, we provide customers with meaningful results that significantly and sustainably improve quality of care and help lower costs, while working across the whole health system to provide effective and simple solutions.
Life at Optum
At Optum, a leading information and technology-enabled health services business, our teams are dedicated to modernizing the health care system and improving the lives of people and communities.
Optum Fast Facts
Global Headquarters
Eden Prairie, MN
Andrew Witty, CEO
Optum.com
Worldwide Impact
165,000 Employees Worldwide
Serving 127 million individuals
Serving approximately 200 health plans
Vast Network Serving
4 out of 5 U.S. hospitals
67,000+ pharmacies
100,000+ physicians, practices, and healthg care facilities
Our Blog
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