Home Health PTA: Caring Impact & Growth

UnitedHealth Group; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group in San Antonio, TX seeks a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to provide skilled in-home therapy under a supervising Physical Therapist. You will implement individualized plans to improve mobility, strength and independence, focusing on safety in patients' homes.

The role requires CAPTE-accredited PTA education, an active PTA license, and CPR certification, with at least 1 year of home health exposure. Competitive compensation and benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Graduate from CAPTE-accredited PTA program.
• Current license to practice as a PTA in the assigned state.
• Current CPR certification and eligibility for home health work.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled PTA services under supervision per plan of care.
• Observe, document and report patient responses to treatment.
• Maintain documentation of supervisory activities in the medical record.
• Promote wellness, prevention and future care planning.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team and caregivers.

Skills

CPR certification

Home health experience

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Education

CAPTE-accredited PTA program

Current PTA license in state

Job description

UnitedHealth Group in San Antonio, TX seeks a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) to provide skilled in-home therapy under a supervising Physical Therapist. You will implement individualized plans to improve mobility, strength and independence, focusing on safety in patients' homes.

The role requires CAPTE-accredited PTA education, an active PTA license, and CPR certification, with at least 1 year of home health exposure. Competitive compensation and benefits are offered.