PT Assistant — Home Health with Growth & Benefits

UnitedHealth Group; Moss Point (MS); On-site; USD 52,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to perform treatment and provide instruction to patients, following the plan of care established by the supervising Physical Therapist. The role requires adherence to state laws and coordinated teamwork within home care services.

Responsibilities include patient education, mobility support, and reporting patient responses to supervisors. Weekend rotation availability is required, with full-time hours and a comprehensive

Qualifications

• Current, licensed, registered, or certified to assist in the practice of physical therapy in state of practice.
• Current driver's license and vehicle insurance or access to a dependable vehicle.
• Available to work a weekend rotation.

Responsibilities

• Follow state laws and the plan of care defined by the supervising PT.
• Instruct patients in active and passive exercise, gait, ADL, transfer and mobility.
• Observe and report patient responses; coordinate care with the healthcare team.

Skills

License in PT assistance

Driver's license

Weekend rotation availability

Education

Licensed/Certified Physical Therapist Assistant

Job description

UnitedHealth Group is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant to perform treatment and provide instruction to patients, following the plan of care established by the supervising Physical Therapist. The role requires adherence to state laws and coordinated teamwork within home care services.

Responsibilities include patient education, mobility support, and reporting patient responses to supervisors. Weekend rotation availability is required, with full-time hours and a comprehensive