Home Health Physical Therapist: Restore Mobility

UnitedHealth Group; New Haven (CT); On-site; Confidential; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Incentive & recognition programs

401(k) contribution

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group's Atrinity Home Health in New Haven, CT is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to perform assessments, develop treatment plans, and deliver interventions in patients' homes. You will collaborate with physicians and nurses to ensure optimal outcomes and documentation of progress.

We offer full-time hours, a competitive hourly pay range of $34.23 to $61.15, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for growth within a national health system.

Qualifications

• Current Physical Therapy licensure in state of practice.
• Current CPR certification.
• Current driver’s license and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation.
• Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates the patient's functional status and physical therapy needs. Assists the physician in the development of the therapy plan of care
• Provides services within the scope of practice as defined by the state laws governing the practice of physical therapy, in accordance with the plan of care, and in coordination with other members of the health care team
• Observes and reports the patient's response to treatment and any changes in his/her condition to the supervising nurse and/or the physician
• Treats patients to relieve pain, develop and restore function, and/or maintain maximum functioning using acceptable standards of practice
• Instructs and informs participating members of the health care team, the patient, and the family/caregivers regarding the plan of care, functional limitations, and progress toward goals
• Visits patients according to Plan of Treatment, completes a progress note for each visit, and submits progress notes per LHC policy
• Completes all patient evaluations and develops the PT plan of care within state specific guidelines
• Reports outcomes of evaluation, goals, and anticipated projected frequency of care

Skills

Physical Therapy licensure

CPR certification

Driver's license & vehicle access

Ability to work in home settings

Job description

UnitedHealth Group's Atrinity Home Health in New Haven, CT is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to perform assessments, develop treatment plans, and deliver interventions in patients' homes. You will collaborate with physicians and nurses to ensure optimal outcomes and documentation of progress.

We offer full-time hours, a competitive hourly pay range of $34.23 to $61.15, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for growth within a national health system.