Home Health PTA: Flexible Weekdays + $5k Sign-On

Optum; Wilmington (MA); On-site; USD 67,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Comprehensive benefits package

401(k) contribution

Job summary

Optum Caretenders, part of the Optum family, is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant in Massachusetts for home health care. You will implement treatment plans under a supervising Physical Therapist, teaching patients exercises, gait training, and functional activities to improve well-being.

Requirements include active PTA licensure, CPR, a valid driver's license, and weekend availability. Competitive total cash compensation is provided with a sign-on bonus and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Licensed to assist in physical therapy in the state of practice.
• CPR certification current.
• Driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Ability to work weekend rotations.

Responsibilities

• Follow state laws and supervising PT plan of care.
• Instructs patients in active and passive exercises and gait training.
• Observe and report patient responses to treatment to supervising PT.
• Educate patients and families on therapy activities within PTA scope.

Skills

PTA license

CPR certification

Driver's license

Weekend availability

Patient care

Job description

Optum Caretenders, part of the Optum family, is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant in Massachusetts for home health care. You will implement treatment plans under a supervising Physical Therapist, teaching patients exercises, gait training, and functional activities to improve well-being.

Requirements include active PTA licensure, CPR, a valid driver's license, and weekend availability. Competitive total cash compensation is provided with a sign-on bonus and comprehensive benefits.