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Pays $50k-$109k — Physical Therapist Assistant market median is ~$113k (9 jobs)

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UnitedHealth Group
Redding, California

Physical Therapist Assistant

Physical TherapistIncludes weekendsPer Diem
Posted 4h ago · Verified live

About the Role

Per diem home health PTA in Redding, CA. Weekend rotation required. Pay range $49.5K-$109.3K annually.

Join UnitedHealth Group as a Physical Therapist Assistant – Per Diem, Home Health in Redding, California.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $49.5K - $109.3K
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package
  • Recognition Programs
  • Equity Stock Purchase
  • 401k Contribution

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join UnitedHealth Group as a Physical Therapist Assistant – Per Diem, Home Health.

Key Responsibilities

The Physical Therapist Assistant performs treatments and provides patient education while following an established plan of care in a home health setting. They are responsible for observing and reporting patient responses to the supervising physical therapist and coordinating care with the healthcare team.

Requirements

Candidates must be licensed or certified to practice as a physical therapist assistant in California and possess a valid driver's license with access to a vehicle. The role requires the ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting and transferring patients, as well as availability for a weekend rotation.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Certifications

CPR

Key Skills

Physical therapyPatient educationMuscle re-educationGait trainingFunctional trainingADL trainingTransfer trainingSafety trainingProsthetic trainingHome carePatient assessmentCare coordinationDocumentationClinical observation

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 1.7/10 on work-life balance for Physical Therapist Assistant roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 9 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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About UnitedHealth Group

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Eden Prairie , Minnesota
10,000+ employees
Website

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive Benefits Package
Recognition Programs
Equity Stock Purchase
401k Contribution

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