Home Health PTA — Patient Impact, Equity & Benefits

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

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Incentive and recognition programs

401k contribution

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant in Newtown, Connecticut. The role involves following treatment plans set by supervising therapists, instructing patients in exercises, and coordinating care with the healthcare team. Current licensure and CPR certification are required, and applicants must be available for weekend rotations. The hourly pay ranges from $23.41 to $41.83, with a comprehensive benefits package including 401k contributions.

Qualifications

• Current, licensed, registered, or certified to assist in the practice of physical therapy in state of practice.
• Current CPR certification required.
• Ability to function in any home situation with diverse clients.

Responsibilities

• Follow state-specific laws and treatment plans as directed by supervising PT.
• Instruct patients in exercises and ADL training.
• Observe and report patient responses to treatment.

Skills

Assisting in physical therapy

Patient instruction

Coordination with healthcare team

Mobility assistance

Education

Licensed to practice physical therapy

Current CPR certification

Job description

UnitedHealth Group is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant in Newtown, Connecticut. The role involves following treatment plans set by supervising therapists, instructing patients in exercises, and coordinating care with the healthcare team. Current licensure and CPR certification are required, and applicants must be available for weekend rotations. The hourly pay ranges from $23.41 to $41.83, with a comprehensive benefits package including 401k contributions.