Primary Care Physician

1 month ago
United Statesfrom $238,500Full TimePrimary Care
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join UnitedHealth Group as a Primary Care Physician in United States. 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.

Key Responsibilities

  • provide high-quality, evidence-based medicine to a diverse and growing population.
  • Provide care across the continuum, focusing on value-based care and supported by a robust team of specialist.
  • provide good care and do it well, you can’t do it alone – this is the foundation of the team-based care mode.
  • provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Requirements

  • BC/ BE in Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, or Internal Medicine/Pediatrics
  • Unlimited Licensure in the state of Massachusetts or ability to obtain prior to start
  • Active MCSR & DEA or ability to obtain prior to start
  • American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification Preferred Qualifications

Benefits & Compensation

  • Compensation based on quality, not quantity
  • Dedicated CME Time & Allowance
  • Excellent PTO package
  • Robust retirement package including employer funded contributions

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join UnitedHealth Group as a Primary Care Physician.

Key Skills

Value-Based CareTeam-Based ModelEvidence-Based MedicineBehavioral Health IntegrationEMR SystemClinical InnovationPatient Centered CareSpecialty Care CollaborationPrimary CareFamily MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine/PediatricsBLS Certification
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Primary Care Physician position at UnitedHealth Group includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Primary Care — Physician Career Context

This Primary Care position at UnitedHealth Group is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Compensation Analysis

UnitedHealth Group lists compensation for this physician position at $239k to $393k annually.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($239k–$393k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Value-Based Care, Team-Based Model, Evidence-Based Medicine, Behavioral Health Integration, EMR System, Clinical Innovation, Patient Centered Care, Specialty Care Collaboration. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Primary Care role.

Core responsibilities: As a Primary Care Physician, you will operate within a team-based model, collaborating with primary and specialty care providers, hospital partners, and skilled nursing facilities to deliver high-quality, evidence-based medicine to a diverse patient population. Responsibilities include focusing on v...

Benefits package: CME Time And Allowance, PTO Package, Robust Retirement Package, Employer Funded Contributions, Company Paid Malpractice Insurance, Tail Coverage, Physician Partnership Opportunities, Executive Savings Plan. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About UnitedHealth Group

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Benefits & Perks

CME Time And Allowance
PTO Package
Robust Retirement Package
Employer Funded Contributions
Company Paid Malpractice Insurance
Tail Coverage
Physician Partnership Opportunities
Executive Savings Plan

Protective Factors (4)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Physician-led/owned (Values alignment ↓ burnout 64%)

Flexible scheduling (Schedule control protective)

Interpretation: Position demonstrates all major evidence-based lifestyle protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Posted

1mo ago