Latest job information from Optum for the position of Physical Therapist Assistant. If the Physical Therapist Assistant vacancy in Newburgh matches your qualifications, please submit your latest application or CV directly through the updated Jobkos job portal.
Please note that applying for a job may not always be easy, as new candidates must meet certain qualifications and requirements set by the company. We hope the career opportunity at Optum for the position of Physical Therapist Assistant below matches your qualifications.
Explore opportunities with Willcare, 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 Assistant you will perform treatment and provide exercise instruction and patient education aimed at improving/enhancing the patient's well-being while following the established plan of care. Primary Responsibilities: * Responsible for following all state specific laws governing the provision of physical therapy in home care, to follow the treatment set only as defined by the supervising PT; to perform only those procedures that he/she is qualified and trained to perform and to make all recommendations for changes in the plan of care to the supervising Physical Therapist * Instructs and aids patients in active and passive exercise, muscle re-education, gait, functional, ADL, transfer, safety, and prosthetic training * Observes, records, and reports to the supervising PT, the nurse supervisor, and/or the physician the patient's response to treatment and changes in the patient's condition. Coordinates care with the other members of the healthcare team as appropriate * Instructs patient, family, caregiver, and other members of the health care team in the areas of therapy within the scope of the physical therapy assistant 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. Required Qualifications: * Current, licensed, registered, or certified to assist in the practice of physical therapy in state of practice * Current CPR certification * 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 * Available to work a weekend rotation Preferred Qualifications: * Ability to perform physical tasks required for patient care, including lifting, transferring, and assisting with mobility Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $23.41 to $41.83 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. #LHCJobs 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. By applying, you consent to your information being transmitted to the Employer by SonicJobs. See United Healthcare Privacy Policy at and SonicJobs Privacy Policy at and Terms of Use at
Job Info:
Company: Optum
Position: Physical Therapist Assistant
Work Location: Newburgh
Country: US
How to Submit an Application:
After reading and understanding the criteria and minimum qualification requirements explained in the job information Physical Therapist Assistant at the office Newburgh above, immediately complete the job application files such as a job application letter, CV, photocopy of diploma, transcript, and other supplements as explained above. Submit via the Next Page link below.
THIS JOB POSTING HAS EXPIRED (Over 30 days ago).
Please search for the latest job opportunities on our
Homepage.
Desc: Your future role at a glance Location: Newburgh, INFacility: Ascension St. Vincent Evansville Orthopedic HospitalDepartment/Specialty: Orthopedic InpatientSchedule: Full Time Days | 6:30am to 7:00pm |...
Desc: Job Description Title: Emergency Medical Technician - EMT Base Pay Rate Range: $20 - $30/hr, based on experience Location: Newburgh, NY Additional Locations/Areas Available: Capital District, Orange/U...
Desc: Explore opportunities with Willcare, 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 dedi...
Desc: We’re looking for a motivated Service Writer & Parts Ordering Coordinator to join our team at Sisco Repair. If you enjoy a fast-paced work environment, staying organized, and working closely with tech...
Desc: LOOKING TO GROW YOUR CAREER WITH A GREAT COMPANY? The A+Derr Heating & Cooling team has proudly served the Tri-state area for nearly 50 years. We believe in standing behind our work and back this up w...