Empowering Home Health PTA: Restore Mobility

UnitedHealth Group; Stroud (OK); Vor Ort; USD 52.000 - 79.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Comprehensive benefits package

401(k) contribution

Employee stock purchase plan

Zusammenfassung

UnitedHealth Group, through Amedisys, seeks a Physical Therapist Assistant to work in patients' homes under a licensed physical therapist. You will implement individualized plans to improve mobility, balance, and safety while promoting independence and quality of life at home.

You will collaborate with patients, caregivers and a multidisciplinary team, document progress, and participate in quality improvement and care coordination initiatives in a home health setting.

Qualifikationen

• Graduate from an accredited physical therapy assistant program as set by CAPTE.
• Current license to practice as a PTA, specific to the state of assignment.
• Current CPR certification.
• 1+ years of PTA experience in home health care or related setting.

Aufgaben

• Provides physical therapy services under the supervision of a licensed PT.
• Observes and reports patient responses to treatment to the supervising PT and medical staff.
• Documents supervisory activities and patient progress in medical records.
• Participates in care conferences, in-services, and quality improvement activities.
• Maintains patient confidentiality and coordinates follow-up care with the agency.

Ausbildung

CAPTE-accredited PTA program

Current PTA license (state-specific)

Current CPR certification

Jobbeschreibung

UnitedHealth Group, through Amedisys, seeks a Physical Therapist Assistant to work in patients' homes under a licensed physical therapist. You will implement individualized plans to improve mobility, balance, and safety while promoting independence and quality of life at home.

You will collaborate with patients, caregivers and a multidisciplinary team, document progress, and participate in quality improvement and care coordination initiatives in a home health setting.