Physical Therapist (Alamosa)
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onAdams State University, 208, Edgemont Boulevard, Alamosa, Alamosa County, Colorado, 81101, United States
Explore opportunities with At Home Healthcare, a part of LHC Group, a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other, and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
As the Physical Therapist in Home Health, you will be completing assessments and evaluations of patient care needs related to functional status, mobility, endurance, stamina, pain, and other medical conditions. Based on this assessment and evaluation, you will work to help determine a treatment plan, perform interventions aimed at improving and enhancing the patient's well-being, and evaluate the patient's progress.
You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone—of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location, and income—deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups, and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes—an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.
UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
Work location
Work model: On-site
Adams State University, 208, Edgemont Boulevard, Alamosa, Alamosa County, Colorado, 81101, United States
Alamosa, Colorado
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleEvaluate patient functional status and physical therapy needs
- check_circlePerform interventions to relieve pain and restore function
- check_circleObserve and report patient response to treatment to physicians
- check_circleComplete progress notes for each patient visit per policy
- check_circleReport evaluation outcomes and projected care frequency
- check_circleInstruct patients and families regarding care plans and progress
- check_circleDevelop and assist in creating the therapy plan of care
Requirements
- verifiedCurrent Physical Therapy licensure in state of practice
- verifiedCurrent CPR certification or obtain by date of hire
- verifiedCurrent driver's license and vehicle insurance, access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation
Benefits & Perks
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In this Physical Therapist (Alamosa) at Optum role, you will evaluate patient functional status and physical therapy needs; perform interventions to relieve pain and restore function; observe and report patient response to treatment to physicians; and complete progress notes for each patient visit per policy.
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Optum is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Current Physical Therapy licensure in state of practice; Current CPR certification or obtain by date of hire; and Current driver's license and vehicle insurance, access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation.
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Physical Therapist (Alamosa) at Optum is based in Adams State University, 208, Edgemont Boulevard, Alamosa, Alamosa County, Colorado, 81101, United States. This is a on-site role.
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Optum has listed this Physical Therapist (Alamosa) role as on-site.
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Candidates for Physical Therapist (Alamosa) at Optum should have mid level.
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Key skills for Physical Therapist (Alamosa) at Optum include Physical Therapy; CPR Certification; and Driver's License.
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Physical Therapist (Alamosa) at Optum is part of the healthcare & nursing job category on Recrutus.