Physical Therapist Assistant (Home Health)
Not Disclosed•Per-DiemOn-site
location_onHome2 Suites by Hilton Memphis-Southaven, 6750, Southcrest Parkway, Southaven Towne Center, Southaven, DeSoto County, Mississippi, 38671, United States
About the Team
Baptist HomeCare is 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. Our culture is built on Caring. Connecting. Growing together. We create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other, and the communities we serve.
About the Role
As a Per Diem 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, offering clear direction on what it takes to succeed while providing development opportunities for other roles you may be interested in. You will function in any home situation, serving clients regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition.
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 enabling 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.
Work location
Work model: On-site
Home2 Suites by Hilton Memphis-Southaven, 6750, Southcrest Parkway, Southaven Towne Center, Southaven, DeSoto County, Mississippi, 38671, United States
Southaven, Mississippi
Key Responsibilities
- check_circlePerform treatment and provide exercise instruction to improve patient well-being
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Frequently asked questions about Physical Therapist Assistant (Home Health) at Optum
What does a Physical Therapist Assistant (Home Health) at Optum do?expand_more
A Physical Therapist Assistant (Home Health) at Optum is responsible for the following: 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 in active and passive exercises, gait training, and transfer safety.
What are the requirements for this Physical Therapist Assistant (Home Health) role?expand_more
To qualify for the Physical Therapist Assistant (Home Health) at Optum position, applicants should have: Current, licensed, registered, or certified to assist in physical therapy in state of practice; Current driver's license and vehicle insurance, access to a dependable vehicle, or public transportation; Available to work a weekend rotation; and Current CPR certification or ability to complete within 90 days of hire.
Where is the Physical Therapist Assistant (Home Health) role at Optum located?expand_more
Physical Therapist Assistant (Home Health) at Optum is based in Home2 Suites by Hilton Memphis-Southaven, 6750, Southcrest Parkway, Southaven Towne Center, Southaven, DeSoto County, Mississippi, 38671, United States. This is a on-site role.