Orthopedist Atrius Health

Requisition Number: 2310313
Job Category: Healthcare Delivery
Primary Location: Braintree, MA, US

Doctor consulting nurse at nurse station.

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 the Orthopedist you will assess, diagnose, and treat patients requiring specialize care.  You’ll work as part of a team-based model where primary and specialty care providers join with hospital partners, community specialists, and skilled nursing facilities to provide high-quality, evidence-based medicine to a diverse and growing population.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Performs physical assessments on patients with specialized conditions
  • Develop and implement a plan of care for these patients, as well as prescribe medications, exercises and/or other treatments
  • Collaborates with the clinical and administrative teams in the management of patient care. Maintaining continuity of care through the exchange of information with outside health and social agencies
  • Serves as a liaison between primary care providers and specialists related to patient care
  • Teaches and counsels individuals and groups with regard to specific health care needs.  Serves as an educator in areas of specialization
  • Participates in the development of health education programs

Atrius Health is a physician-led healthcare leader. We are nationally recognized for transforming healthcare through clinical innovations, quality improvement and a commitment to value-based care. Atrius Health delivers an effective system of connected care at practice locations in eastern and central Massachusetts. We recognize the importance of a team-based delivery model, where primary & specialty care providers collaborate with hospital partners, community specialists and skilled nursing facilities – all working together to deliver high-quality care to every patient we serve. Together, we’re making health care work better for everyone.

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 Medical School or School of Osteopathic Medicine 
  • Board Certified or Bord Certified Eligible in Orthopedics 
  • Current active Mass DPH Controlled Substances Registration or ability to obtain post-hire, per state regulations   
  • Current active DEA licensure/prescriptive authority or ability to obtain post-hire, per state regulations 
  • American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification  

Preferred Qualification:

  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) may be required based on specialty  

Compensation for this specialty generally ranges from $523,500 – $1,091,500. Total cash compensation includes base pay and bonus 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. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. 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.

 

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.

Additional Job Detail Information

Requisition Number 2310313

Business Segment Optum

Employee Status Regular

Job Level Individual Contributor

Travel No

Country: US

Overtime Status Exempt

Schedule Full-time

Shift Day Job

Telecommuter Position No

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