Home Health PTA: Empower Recovery

Optum; Roland (AR); On-site; USD 52,000 - 79,000; Full time

Job summary

Elite Home Health, part of LHC Group and Optum, seeks a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to deliver treatment, exercise instruction and patient education in home care under the supervising PT.

Responsibilities include following state laws, performing qualified procedures, instructing patients and families, recording responses, and coordinating with the care team to support patient safety and mobility.

Qualifications

• Current, licensed, registered, or certified to assist in the practice of physical therapy in state of practice.

Responsibilities

• Provide treatment and exercise instruction under the supervising PT.
• Instruct patients and families in therapy techniques and safety.
• Observe and report patient progress to the supervising PT and care team.
• Coordinate care with other healthcare team members.

Skills

Licensed PTA

CPR certification

Driver's license

In-home care

Job description

Elite Home Health, part of LHC Group and Optum, seeks a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to deliver treatment, exercise instruction and patient education in home care under the supervising PT.

Responsibilities include following state laws, performing qualified procedures, instructing patients and families, recording responses, and coordinating with the care team to support patient safety and mobility.