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Physical Therapist - Atrius Health

UnitedHealth Group
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 17 Jul 2026
💰 $130,000/yr($72,800/yr$130,000/yr)

About the role

$10,000 Sign-on Bonus for 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.

 

As a Physical Therapist, you'll play an important role in helping patients restore function, improve mobility, and achieve their health goals. You'll work alongside a collaborative team of clinicians while utilizing evidence-based practices to deliver personalized care that enhances quality of life and supports long-term wellness.

 

Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) package
  • Continuing Education (CEU) support and professional development opportunities
  • Robust retirement benefits, including employer-funded contributions
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Career growth opportunities across Atrius Health and the Optum family of businesses
  • Opportunity for student loan forgiveness

 

What Makes Atrius Health, part of the Optum Family of Businesses, Different?

  • Practice with autonomy, support, and resources that help you provide exceptional care
  • Collaborate within a team-based, patient-centered care model focused on quality outcomes
  • Thrive in a culture of innovation, learning, and clinical excellence
  • Enjoy the impact of a local care organization with the resources and opportunities of the Optum family of businesses

 

Career Growth & Development

  • At Atrius Health, you'll have access to mentorship, professional development, and career growth opportunities in a collaborative environment that supports clinical excellence and lifelong learning. Whether you're an experienced therapist or a new graduate, you'll find the resources and support needed to grow your skills and make a meaningful impact on the lives of your 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's, Masters or Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree
  • Current Massachusetts Physical Therapist license or the ability to obtain licensure prior to start date 
  • American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

 

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification, as required by specialty
  • 1+ years of outpatient experience; new graduates and candidates with equivalent clinical training are encouraged to apply

 

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 sto

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