Senior Living PTA - Lead Home Care Therapist

Optum; Lexington (KY); Vor Ort; USD 52.000 - 79.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Optum's LHC Group is hiring a Senior Living Physical Therapy Assistant to provide age-appropriate care to adult and geriatric patients in home settings under the supervision of a Physical Therapist. This role emphasizes direct patient care and adherence to treatment plans in a home-based environment.

Requirements include an active PTA license in the state of practice, weekend availability, and CPR certification (or ability to obtain within 90 days).

Qualifikationen

• Current, licensed PTA in the state of practice.
• Available to work a weekend rotation.
• CPR certification within 90 days (preferred).

Aufgaben

• Utilizes equipment safely and maintains logs for inspection/maintenance.
• Follows patient treatment regimens and adheres to precautions.
• Performs safe treatment techniques including transfers, positioning, feeding, splinting, paraffin bath, cryotherapy.
• Delivers direct patient care across age groups as needed.

Kenntnisse

CPR certification

Driver's license

Ausbildung

Licensed PTA (state of practice)

Jobbeschreibung

Optum's LHC Group is hiring a Senior Living Physical Therapy Assistant to provide age-appropriate care to adult and geriatric patients in home settings under the supervision of a Physical Therapist. This role emphasizes direct patient care and adherence to treatment plans in a home-based environment.

Requirements include an active PTA license in the state of practice, weekend availability, and CPR certification (or ability to obtain within 90 days).