Primary Care Physician - Dedham, MA

Explore opportunities with 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, PA/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 an Internist in this role, you’ll take full responsibility for delivering comprehensive medical services to your patient panel in an ambulatory care setting. You’ll work within a collaborative team that places the patient at the center, fostering continuity and trust through evidence-based care. You’ll also provide leadership and mentorship to a multidisciplinary team.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Lead the comprehensive clinical and administrative coordination of care for a dedicated patient panel, ensuring continuity and quality across all touchpoints
• Conduct thorough health assessments, diagnose and treat acute and chronic conditions, and oversee individualized care plans in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team
• Partner with patients and families to manage care plans, demonstrating empathy and clear communication throughout the care journey
• Actively engage in population health initiatives, practice management activities, and mentorship of new clinicians, contributing to departmental effectiveness

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 
• Unrestricted licensure in the state of Massachusetts or ability to obtain prior to start 
• Active DEA License 
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's degree in healthcare or business administration (e.g., MBA, MHA, or MPH) 
• Board Certification in primary care specialty
• Extensive experience as a practicing physician with skills and experience acquired through 3+ years of significant managerial experience including demonstrated high level of proficiency with professional affairs, mentoring and staff development 
• Experience in an ambulatory care setting and understanding of how ambulatory care functions
• Proven leadership experience is essential and some formal leadership training

Compensation for this specialty generally ranges from $229,500 - $378,000. 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.

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.

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.

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