Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health optimization on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

Optum's Pacific West region is redefining health care with a focus on health equity, affordability, quality, and convenience. From California to Oregon and Washington, we are focused on helping more than 2.5 million patients live healthier lives and helping the health system work better for everyone. At Optum Pacific West, we care. We care for our team members, our patients, and our communities. Join our culture of caring and make a positive and lasting impact on health care for millions.

The Physical Therapist is an integral part in improving and maintaining the well-being of our patients, providing patient focused, coordinated care within our healthcare organization.  

Primary Responsibilities:

• Direct 1 on 1 patient care in a fast-paced outpatient physical therapy clinic including evaluation, assessment, and diagnosis of movement dysfunctions
• Creating personalized plans of care to improve function for patients recovering from injury, surgery, or chronic conditions, focusing on independence and quality of life
• Collaboration: Working with a team of physical therapists and physical therapist assistants as well as other healthcare professionals (physicians, nurses, surgeons, etc.)

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:

• Graduate of an accredited school of Physical Therapy
• Certification in Physical Therapy
• Current California state license
• Demonstrated solid interpersonal, communication, and multitasking skills in a fast-paced culturally diverse clinical setting
• Demonstrated consistent timely and accurate clinical documentation

Preferred Qualifications:

• Clinical experience in managed care setting (or comparable environment)
• Diverse background of continuing education and clinical experiences

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 $72,800 to $130,000 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

OptumCare 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.

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