Physical Therapist Case Manager

3 weeks ago


Eden Prairie, United States UnitedHealth Group Full time

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 diversity and inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health equity on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

Hours: Monday through Friday 8AM-4:30PM CST

You'll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely * from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Make determinations of medical necessity/clinical appropriateness of treatment
  • Assist in the development and implementation of clinical policy, guidelines and applications
  • Regularly contact providers whose treatment determinations indicate a trend that varies with their peers and community
  • Be knowledgeable on and apply all necessary regulatory requirements for assigned regions
  • Responsible for appropriate utilization management (prospective, concurrent and retrospective) and implementation of healthcare affordability initiatives in all the UnitedHealthcare regions
  • Take initiative to control utilization trends without losing sight of quality and outcomes for health care consumers
  • Implement specific strategies that improve the quality and outcomes of care for consumers
  • Support many types of health plan structures (Fully Insured, Medicare, Medicaid, Workers Compensation and Auto liability)

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:

  • Active and Unrestricted license to practice Physical Therapy in your state of residence
  • 5+ years of experience working in Adult Orthopedic environment
  • Proficiency in MS Office Suite Tools (Outlook, Word, Excel, MS Teams)
  • Proficient knowledge of practice guidelines, including office procedures, current research and scope of practice
  • Ability to interpret guidelines, research, etc. in the context of traditional Physical Therapy practice
  • Ability to be consultative with others including supervisory, clinical and non-clinical professionals
  • Dedicated, distraction free workplace with access to high speed internet from home (Broadband cable, Fiber or DSL)

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 3+ years of clinical experience performing case review
  • 1+ years of experience as a Physical Therapist working with the adult neuro and/or geriatric population
  • Experience in a managed care environment (health plan, medical group, etc.)

*All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy

California, Colorado, Connecticut, Hawaii, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, or Washington Residents Only: The salary range for this role is $70,200 to $137,800 annually. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. UnitedHealth Group complies with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth Group offers 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 UnitedHealth Group, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.

Application Deadline: This will be posted for a minimum of 2 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.

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.

Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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



  • Eden Prairie, United States UnitedHealth Group Full time

    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 diversity and inclusion,...

  • Physical Therapist

    3 days ago


    Sun Prairie, United States Capitol Physical Therapy Full time

    Overview: Come join our ‘Best of Madison’ award-winning team at Capitol Physical Therapy! We are looking to add another Physical Therapist to our Associated Physicians clinic. We are proud partners of Associated Physicians, the longest-standing private practice MD group in Madison, where you will work alongside Internal Medicine physicians,...

  • Physical Therapist

    1 day ago


    Sun Prairie, United States Capitol Physical Therapy Full time

    Overview: Come join our Best of Madison award-winning team at Capitol Physical Therapy! We are looking to add another Physical Therapist to our Associated Physicians clinic. We are proud partners of Associated Physicians, the longest-standing private practice MD group in Madison, where you will work alongside Internal Medicine physicians, Pediatricians,...

  • Physical Therapist

    1 week ago


    Sun Prairie, United States Capitol Physical Therapy Full time

    Overview: Come join our ‘Best of Madison’ award-winning team at Capitol Physical Therapy! We are looking to add another Physical Therapist to our Associated Physicians clinic. We are proud partners of Associated Physicians, the longest-standing private practice MD group in Madison, where you will work alongside Internal Medicine physicians,...

  • Physical Therapist

    2 weeks ago


    Eden Prairie, Minnesota, United States flexup DIRECT Full time

    We are looking for a Travel Physical Therapist Allied for a great Travel allied job in Eden, NC.This Physical Therapist Travel allied job pays for 40 hours a week for 13 weeks. Below are the details of this Travel Allied Job including the Travel assignment salary:Specialty: Physical Therapist AlliedTravel Physical Therapist (PT) Allied : Eden, NCTravel...


  • Eden Prairie, Minnesota, United States UnitedHealth Group Full time

    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 diversity and inclusion,...

  • Physical Therapist

    2 weeks ago


    Eden Prairie, Minnesota, United States Ventura MedStaff Full time

    We are currently seeking a Travel Physical Therapist Allied for an exciting opportunity in Eden, NC.This position offers a Travel allied job for 40 hours per week over a 13-week period. If you join Wanderly, you'll have the chance to compare Travel assignment salary options from top Travel assignment agencies nationwide.Wanderly also provides a convenient...

  • Physical Therapist PT

    2 weeks ago


    Eden Prairie, United States Aegis Therapies Full time

    Physical Therapist - Outpatient Full-time, Part-time & Consistent PRN Opportunities AvailableWith a Physical Therapy Outpatient career, you get the best of both worlds: the chance to improve the lives of seniors while maintaining greater flexibility in your schedule. You'll get to show off your outgoing personality and flex your business skills by helping...


  • Eden Prairie, United States Aegis Therapies Full time

    Physical Therapist – Outpatient Full-time, Part-time & Consistent PRN Opportunities AvailableWith a Physical Therapy Outpatient career, you get the best of both worlds: the chance to improve the lives of seniors while maintaining greater flexibility in your schedule. You’ll get to show off your outgoing personality and flex your business skills by...

  • Physical Therapist PT

    2 weeks ago


    Eden Prairie, United States Aegis Therapies Full time

    Physical Therapist – Outpatient Full-time, Part-time & Consistent PRN Opportunities AvailableWith a Physical Therapy Outpatient career, you get the best of both worlds: the chance to improve the lives of seniors while maintaining greater flexibility in your schedule. You’ll get to show off your outgoing personality and flex your business skills by...


  • Eden Prairie, United States Aegis Therapies Full time

    Physical Therapist – Outpatient Full-time, Part-time & Consistent PRN Opportunities Available With a Physical Therapy Outpatient career, you get the best of both worlds: the chance to improve the lives of seniors while maintaining greater flexibility in your schedule. You’ll get to show off your outgoing personality and flex your business skills by...


  • Eden Prairie, United States Aegis Therapies Full time

    Physical Therapist – OutpatientIs this the next step in your career Find out if you are the right candidate by reading through the complete overview below. Full-time, Part-time & Consistent PRN Opportunities AvailableWith a Physical Therapy Outpatient career, you get the best of both worlds: the chance to improve the lives of seniors while maintaining...


  • Eden Prairie, United States Aegis Therapies Full time

    Physical Therapist – Outpatient Full-time, Part-time & Consistent PRN Opportunities Available With a Physical Therapy Outpatient career, you get the best of both worlds: the chance to improve the lives of seniors while maintaining greater flexibility in your schedule. You’ll get to show off your outgoing personality and flex your business skills by...


  • Eden Prairie, United States Presbyterian Homes & Services Full time

    Min Max Overview Put Your Purpose To Work at PHS • We Have a Place for YOU • Apply To Folkestone Today!At Folkestone, find purpose and passion in your work with a team of like-minded people focused on enriching the lives and touching the hearts of older adults. Presbyterian Homes & Services (PHS) is looking for someone like you, who is focused on living...


  • Eden Prairie, United States UnitedHealth Group Full time

    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 diversity and inclusion,...

  • Physical Therapist

    1 week ago


    Sun Prairie, Wisconsin, 53590, Dane County, WI, United States Capitol Physical Therapy Full time

    Overview: Come join our ‘Best of Madison’ award-winning team at Capitol Physical Therapy! We are looking to add another Physical Therapist to our Associated Physicians clinic. We are proud partners of Associated Physicians, the longest-standing private practice MD group in Madison, where you will work alongside Internal Medicine physicians,...

  • Physical Therapist

    2 weeks ago


    Eden Prairie, Minnesota, United States i-Health Inc Full time

    The Physical Therapist is responsible for delivering exceptional patient care while performing evaluations as well as developing and administering treatment plans for a wide variety of outpatient conditions. This is a full-time position working out of our Eden Prairie clinic, flexible schedule to meet clinic needs. Twin Cities Orthopedics is an operating...

  • Physical Therapist

    2 weeks ago


    Eden Prairie, Minnesota, United States i-Health Full time

    The Physical Therapist is responsible for delivering exceptional patient care while performing evaluations as well as developing and administering treatment plans for a wide variety of outpatient conditions.This is a full-time position working out of our Eden Prairie clinic, flexible schedule to meet clinic needs. Twin Cities Orthopedics is an operating...

  • Physical Therapist

    4 weeks ago


    Eden Prairie, Minnesota, United States i-Health Full time

    The Physical Therapist is responsible for delivering exceptional patient care while performing evaluations as well as developing and administering treatment plans for a wide variety of outpatient conditions.This is a full-time position working out of our Eden Prairie clinic, flexible schedule to meet clinic needs. Twin Cities Orthopedics is an operating...


  • Grand Prairie, United States Physical Rehabilitation Network Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionClinical Pathways | $1,500 CEU | 3 Weeks of Vacation | $500 Monthly Incentive! | Developing Residency ProgramsAt Vista Physical Therapy, we are looking for passionate and enthusiastic Physical Therapist Assistant to join our team that thrives on improving individual performance one patient at a time. We focus on combining great...