Optum
Join Optum as a Senior Living Physical Therapist. We are part of Apex Health and Rehab, a LHC Group post‑acute care partner, dedicated to helping people feel their best while creating meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other, and the communities we serve.
Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
As a Senior Living Physical Therapist, you will provide age‑appropriate services for adults to geriatric patients, including comprehensive assessment, direct treatment of individuals and groups, supervision of PTAs or techs, development of home exercise programs, patient and family instruction, participation in team and family conferences, evaluation and selection of adaptive equipment, participation in professional improvement programs, and documentation of services according to department and facility standards. This position involves direct patient care.
Primary Responsibilities
Evaluates the patient to determine rehab potential, identifies needs, establishes an individualized treatment plan of care, and sets goals to be used in the team plan of care.
Sets initial short‑term goals (STG) and long‑term goals (LTG).
Utilizes equipment in a proper and safe manner, maintains equipment inspection, maintenance and cleaning logs, and reports broken or faulty equipment.
Maintains equipment logs for required equipment in the outpatient clinic.
Follows medical regimen developed for the patient and is aware of and adheres to precautions (THR, TKR, cardiac, wound, etc.).
Utilizes safe treatment techniques such as transfers, positioning, feeding, splinting, paraffin bath, cryotherapy, ultrasound, electrical stimulation, etc.
Completes discharge summary on each patient on their final visit to outpatient PT.
Required Qualifications
Current Physical Therapy licensure in the state of practice.
Current CPR certification.
Proven ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client.
Current driver’s license and vehicle insurance, access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation.
Compensation & Benefits
The hourly pay for this role ranges from $34.23 to $61.15 per hour based on full‑time employment.
Salary is based on local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, and other factors.
Benefits include a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase option, and 401(k) contribution (subject to eligibility requirements).
Job Details
Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Full‑time
Job function: Health Care Provider
Industry: Health and Human Services
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law. 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.
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Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
As a Senior Living Physical Therapist, you will provide age‑appropriate services for adults to geriatric patients, including comprehensive assessment, direct treatment of individuals and groups, supervision of PTAs or techs, development of home exercise programs, patient and family instruction, participation in team and family conferences, evaluation and selection of adaptive equipment, participation in professional improvement programs, and documentation of services according to department and facility standards. This position involves direct patient care.
Primary Responsibilities
Evaluates the patient to determine rehab potential, identifies needs, establishes an individualized treatment plan of care, and sets goals to be used in the team plan of care.
Sets initial short‑term goals (STG) and long‑term goals (LTG).
Utilizes equipment in a proper and safe manner, maintains equipment inspection, maintenance and cleaning logs, and reports broken or faulty equipment.
Maintains equipment logs for required equipment in the outpatient clinic.
Follows medical regimen developed for the patient and is aware of and adheres to precautions (THR, TKR, cardiac, wound, etc.).
Utilizes safe treatment techniques such as transfers, positioning, feeding, splinting, paraffin bath, cryotherapy, ultrasound, electrical stimulation, etc.
Completes discharge summary on each patient on their final visit to outpatient PT.
Required Qualifications
Current Physical Therapy licensure in the state of practice.
Current CPR certification.
Proven ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client.
Current driver’s license and vehicle insurance, access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation.
Compensation & Benefits
The hourly pay for this role ranges from $34.23 to $61.15 per hour based on full‑time employment.
Salary is based on local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, and other factors.
Benefits include a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase option, and 401(k) contribution (subject to eligibility requirements).
Job Details
Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Full‑time
Job function: Health Care Provider
Industry: Health and Human Services
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law. 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.
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