Physical Therapist Assistant, Home Health
$49.5k/y-$109.3k/y
Optum21 days ago
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Summary
Optum is seeking a Physical Therapist Assistant, Home Health to join their team in Lake Morton-Berrydale, WA. The role involves performing treatment and providing exercise instruction and patient education to enhance patient well-being.
About the Role
As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you will be responsible for following state laws governing physical therapy in home care, instructing and aiding patients in exercises, observing and reporting patient responses to treatment, and coordinating care with the healthcare team. You will work closely with supervising Physical Therapists to ensure the best care for patients.
About You
Required:
- Current, licensed, registered, or certified to assist in the practice of physical therapy in state of practice.
- Current driver's license and vehicle insurance, access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation.
- Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client.
Preferred:
- Ability to perform physical tasks required for patient care, including lifting, transferring, and assisting with mobility.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Recognition programs, equity stock purchase, and 401k contribution.
Optum
We’re evolving health care so everyone can have the opportunity to live their healthiest life. It’s why we put your unique needs at the heart of everything we do, making it easy and affordable to manage health and well-being. We are delivering the right care how and when it’s needed; providing support to make smarter and healthier choices; and making prescription services easier, while helping you save money along the way. It’s everything health care should be. Together, for better health. Optum is part of UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH).
Lake Morton-Berrydale, WA