Flexible Weekend Physical Therapist – Home Health

UnitedHealth Group; Hagerstown (MD); On-site; USD 85,000 - 128,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Incentive and recognition programs

Equity stock purchase

401k contribution

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group in Maryland is seeking a Weekend Physical Therapist for Home Health in Washington County. The role offers flexible weekend schedules: Friday/Saturday/Sunday or Saturday/Sunday/Monday, with opportunities to contribute to patient care in the community.

You will perform assessments, develop treatment plans, and deliver interventions to improve mobility and pain, while documenting progress and coordinating with nurses and physicians.

Qualifications

• Current Physical Therapy licensure in state of practice.
• Current driver's license and vehicle insurance, access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation.
• Preferred: CPR certification or ability to complete within 90 days of hire

Responsibilities

• Evaluates the patient's functional status and physical therapy needs; assists the physician in developing the therapy plan of care.
• Provides services within the scope of practice as defined by state laws and plan of care, in coordination with the health care team.
• Observes and reports patient response to treatment and changes in condition to supervising nurse or physician.
• Treats patients to relieve pain, restore function, and maintain maximum functioning.
• Instructs patient, family, and caregivers about the plan of care and progress toward goals.
• Visits patients per Plan of Treatment and submits progress notes per policy.
• Completes evaluations and develops PT plan of care within state guidelines.
• Reports outcomes of evaluation, goals, and anticipated frequency of care.
• Function in diverse home settings regardless of demographics.

Skills

PT licensure

Driver's license

Job description

UnitedHealth Group in Maryland is seeking a Weekend Physical Therapist for Home Health in Washington County. The role offers flexible weekend schedules: Friday/Saturday/Sunday or Saturday/Sunday/Monday, with opportunities to contribute to patient care in the community.

You will perform assessments, develop treatment plans, and deliver interventions to improve mobility and pain, while documenting progress and coordinating with nurses and physicians.