Home Health PT — Restore Mobility & Independence

UnitedHealth Group; Yuma (AZ); On-site; USD 81,000 - 121,000; Full time

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group seeks a Physical Therapist to provide skilled PT services to patients in their homes, promoting mobility, restoring function, and enhancing safety and independence. The PT collaborates with patients, caregivers, and an interdisciplinary care team to support recovery and prevent hospitalizations.

Requirements include CAPTE-accredited PT education, current state licensure, CPR, a valid driver's license, and at least 1 year of home health experience; mentoring may be required for

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited physical therapy educational program as set by CAPTE.
• Current license to practice physical therapy in the assigned state.
• Driver's license and access to reliable transportation.
• Current CPR certification.
• 1+ years related physical therapy experience for home health care.
• If less than one year of experience, approval from regional clinical leaders and mentoring/residency may be required.

Responsibilities

• Help patients maintain, restore and improve movement, activity and function.
• Provide interventions, conduct reexaminations (at least every 30 days), modify interventions as needed, and perform discharge planning.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Active PT license

Home health experience

CPR certification

Valid driver’s license

Education

CAPTE-accredited PT program

Job description

UnitedHealth Group seeks a Physical Therapist to provide skilled PT services to patients in their homes, promoting mobility, restoring function, and enhancing safety and independence. The PT collaborates with patients, caregivers, and an interdisciplinary care team to support recovery and prevent hospitalizations.

Requirements include CAPTE-accredited PT education, current state licensure, CPR, a valid driver's license, and at least 1 year of home health experience; mentoring may be required for