Physical Therapist Assistant
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onScottish Rite Temple, 406, Capitol Street, Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia, 25301, United States
About the Team
Mountaineer HomeCare is 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. This includes our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other, and the communities we serve. We invite you to find a home for your career here and embrace a culture of Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
About the Role
As a Physical Therapist Assistant, you will perform treatment and provide exercise instruction and patient education aimed at improving the patient's well-being. You will work within an environment that challenges you and provides clear direction on what it takes to succeed, while offering development opportunities for other roles you may be interested in. Your work will directly support the established plan of care, ensuring patients receive the highest quality of support in their own homes.
Hiring Process
Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment. UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace.
Equal Opportunity
UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law. We believe everyone of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location, and income deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities. 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.
Work location
Work model: On-site
Scottish Rite Temple, 406, Capitol Street, Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia, 25301, United States
Charleston, West Virginia
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Frequently asked questions about Physical Therapist Assistant at Optum
What does a Physical Therapist Assistant at Optum do?expand_more
In this Physical Therapist Assistant at Optum role, you will instruct patients, families, and caregivers in therapy areas within the physical therapy assistant scope; follow state laws and supervising pt's treatment plan to provide physical therapy services; instruct and aid patients in active and passive exercises, gait training, and functional activities; and coordinate care with nurses, physicians, and other healthcare team members as appropriate.
What are the requirements for this Physical Therapist Assistant role?expand_more
To qualify for the Physical Therapist Assistant at Optum position, applicants should have: Current licensed/registered/certified to assist in physical therapy in state of practice; Current CPR certification; Current driver's license and vehicle insurance; Access to dependable vehicle or public transportation; and Available to work weekend rotation.
Where is the Physical Therapist Assistant role at Optum located?expand_more
Physical Therapist Assistant at Optum is based in Scottish Rite Temple, 406, Capitol Street, Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia, 25301, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this Physical Therapist Assistant job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
Optum has listed this Physical Therapist Assistant role as on-site.