Physical Therapist

The best Physical Therapy happens when you're able to focus on what matters most: your patients.

At Optum, you'll have the opportunity to provide personalized, one-on-one care that helps patients regain mobility, build confidence, and maintain independence in the place they call home. As a Home Health Physical Therapist, you'll see the impact of your work firsthand, helping patients recover from injury, illness, surgery, and chronic conditions while improving their quality of life.

If you're looking for meaningful patient relationships, greater autonomy, and the ability to make a difference every day, we'd love to connect.

• Deliver patient-centered care in a home-based setting
• Build lasting relationships with patients and their families
• Create individualized treatment plans focused on meaningful outcomes
• Enjoy independence while being supported by a collaborative care team
• Help patients achieve greater safety, mobility, and confidence at home
• Join a mission-driven organization focused on helping people live healthier lives

• Assess patients' functional abilities and rehabilitation needs
• Develop and implement customized treatment plans
• Help patients improve strength, balance, mobility, and overall function
• Educate patients and caregivers on exercises, safety, and ongoing recovery strategies
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care
• Monitor progress and adjust treatment plans to support the best possible outcomes

This opportunity may be a great fit for Physical Therapists who:

• Enjoy building meaningful patient relationships
• Value flexibility and autonomy in their day-to-day work
• Are passionate about helping people remain safe and independent at home
• Want to make a lasting impact beyond the walls of a clinic or hospital
• Appreciate working as part of a supportive interdisciplinary team

Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology, to help millions of people live healthier lives. Our teams are united by a shared mission: helping people access the care, support, and resources they need to achieve their best health.

When you join Optum, you'll be part of a culture that supports professional growth, encourages innovation, and recognizes the importance of compassionate care.

Required Qualifications:

• Current Physical Therapy licensure in state of practice

• Current driver's license and vehicle insurance, access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation

Preferred Qualification:

• Current CPR certification or ability to complete within 90 days of hire

Pay Range
$100,281 - $150,422 annual total cash target pay
$48.21 - $72.32 per visit point
$57.85 - $86.78 hourly rate

Annual total cash compensation for this role assumes full-time employment (40 weekly hours) at full productivity and generally follows the range above. Total cash compensation includes earnings from per visit point pay and hourly pay and is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience and may increase over time based on productivity and performance in the role. This role receives two types of compensation depending on the work being performed. When conducting visits, you will be paid per visit point rate compensation. Your per visit pay will be calculated by multiplying your per visit point rate by the productivity points you accrue for various types of visits. Each type of visit is assigned a certain number of productivity points that is inclusive of "direct" and "indirect" patient care activities. Visits are assigned based on patient and business needs. The number of visits performed each week will vary based on individual productivity targets and the productivity points assigned to the visits performed. You will be paid your hourly rate for certain non-visit activities such as orientation. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your pay, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, 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.

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.

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