Physical Therapist -Atrius Health

Optum; Dedham (MA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Atrius Health, part of the Optum family, seeks a Physical Therapist to evaluate, develop, and implement treatment plans for patients at our eastern Massachusetts sites.

New grads are encouraged to apply. The role offers a $10,000 sign-on bonus for full-time external candidates and a $3,500 sign-on bonus for part-time externals, with annual salaries ranging from $83,000 to $130,000 based on experience and location.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy.
• Currently licensed in Massachusetts as a Physical Therapist.
• BLS certification preferred; ACLS may be required based on specialty.

Responsibilities

• Plans and implements therapeutic programs based on established goals with consideration for medical recommendations, protocols, and precautions.
• Supervises the treatments provided by the Physical Therapist Assistants relative to the goals and treatment plans of patients.
• Completes documentation, which meets federal and state guidelines.
• Maintains licensure in conjunction with federal and state guidelines.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy

Job description

$10,000 Sign on bonus for full time External Candidates / $3,500 Sign on bonus for part time External Candidates

New Grads encouraged to apply

Explore opportunities at Atrius Health, part of the Optum family of businesses. We're an innovative health care leader and multi-specialty group practice, delivering an effective, connected system of care for adult and pediatric patients at 28 practice locations in eastern Massachusetts. Our entire team of providers (physicians, AP/NPs, and ancillary clinicians) works collaboratively with a value-based philosophy within our group practice as well as with hospitals, rehab and nursing facilities. Be part of our vision to transform care and improve lives by building trust, understanding and shared decision‑making with every patient. Join us and discover the meaning behind Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

The Physical Therapist evaluates, develops, and implements treatment plans for patients.

Primary Responsibilities

• Plans and implements therapeutic programs based on established goals with consideration for medical recommendations, protocols, and precautions. These programs may involve the administration of modalities
• Supervises the treatments provided by the Physical Therapist Assistants relative to the goals and treatment plans of patients. Communicates with Physical Therapist Assistants regarding the prognosis of the patient
• Completes documentation, which meets federal and state guidelines
• Maintains licensure in conjunction with federal and state guidelines

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

• Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy
• Currently licensed in Massachusetts as a Physical Therapist

Preferred Qualifications

• American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) may be required based on specialty
• 1+ years of outpatient experience, new graduates are encouraged to apply

Pay & Benefits

Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. 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. The salary for this role will range from $83,000 to $130,000 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

Mission

At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.

Equal Opportunity Statement

UnitedHealth Group is 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.

Drug-Free Workplace

UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.