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Physical Therapist Assistant

Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site

location_onPanhandle Yacht Club, South Arrow Road, Kootenai County, Idaho, United States

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Explore opportunities with North Idaho Home Health, 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 a Physical Therapist Assistant, you will perform treatment and provide exercise instruction and patient education aimed at improving the patient's well-being while following the established plan of care. You will 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.

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

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Panhandle Yacht Club, South Arrow Road, Kootenai County, Idaho, United States

Idaho

Key Responsibilities

  • check_circlePerform treatment and provide exercise instruction to improve patient well-being
  • check_circleCoordinate care with other members of the healthcare team as appropriate
  • check_circleMake recommendations for changes in the plan of care to the supervising Physical Therapist
  • check_circleInstruct patients, families, and caregivers in therapy areas within the scope of practice
  • check_circleFollow state laws and established treatment plans defined by the supervising Physical Therapist
  • check_circleInstruct patients in active and passive exercises, gait training, and transfer safety
  • check_circleObserve, record, and report patient response to treatment to supervising PT and physician

Requirements

  • verifiedCurrent licensed, registered, or certified to assist in physical therapy in Idaho
  • verifiedCurrent CPR certification
  • verifiedCurrent driver's license and vehicle insurance
  • verifiedAvailable to work weekend rotation

Nice to Have

Ability to perform physical tasks required for patient care, including lifting, transferring, and assisting with mobility.

Benefits & Perks

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Optum

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healthcare & nursing

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Experience

Mid Level

Job Type

Full-Time

Skills Required

Physical Therapy

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Frequently asked questions about Physical Therapist Assistant at Optum

What does a Physical Therapist Assistant at Optum do?expand_more
Day-to-day, the Physical Therapist Assistant at Optum will perform treatment and provide exercise instruction to improve patient well-being; coordinate care with other members of the healthcare team as appropriate; make recommendations for changes in the plan of care to the supervising physical therapist; and instruct patients, families, and caregivers in therapy areas within the scope of practice.
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, or certified to assist in physical therapy in Idaho; Current CPR certification; Current driver's license and vehicle insurance; 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 Panhandle Yacht Club, South Arrow Road, Kootenai County, Idaho, 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.
How much experience is required for this Physical Therapist Assistant role?expand_more
Candidates for Physical Therapist Assistant at Optum should have mid level.
What skills do you need for the Physical Therapist Assistant role at Optum?expand_more
Key skills for Physical Therapist Assistant at Optum include Physical Therapy; CPR Certification; Active Exercise; Passive Exercise; Muscle Re-Education; Gait Training; Functional Training; and Adl Training.
What category does the Physical Therapist Assistant role belong to?expand_more
Physical Therapist Assistant at Optum is part of the healthcare & nursing job category on Recrutus.
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