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UnitedHealth GroupPosted 2 weeks ago
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Physical Therapy Assistant -$5,000 Sign on

$55,329–$82,993 year

On-siteMacedonia, Illinois, United States

Full TimeLicense Or CertificationLarge

Job Summary

Conduct physical therapy treatment, provide exercise instruction, and deliver patient education aimed at improving well-being while following the established plan of care. Observe, record, and report patient responses to treatment and condition changes to the supervising PT, nurse supervisor, and/or physician. Coordinate care with other healthcare team members and instruct patients, families, and caregivers on therapy within the scope of practice. Perform procedures only as qualified and trained, making recommendations for plan of care changes to the supervising Physical Therapist. Function in any home situation regardless of client demographics. Available to work a weekend rotation.

Required Qualifications

  • Current, licensed, registered, or certified to assist in the practice of physical therapy in state of practice
  • Current driver's license and vehicle insurance
  • Access to a dependable vehicle
  • Public transportation
  • Available to work a weekend rotation
  • Ability to pass a drug test

Desired Qualifications

  • Current CPR certification
  • Ability to complete CPR certification within 90 days of hire
  • Ability to perform physical tasks required for patient care, including lifting, transferring, and assisting with mobility

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