Outpatient Physical Therapist II — Sign-On Bonus

Northwell Health; Danbury (CT); On-site; USD 56,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwell Health is hiring a Physical Therapist for the Danbury Outpatient location. This full-time role offers hands-on patient care, evaluation, and treatment planning with emphasis on functional rehabilitation.

Requirements include CT State Physical Therapy license, at least one year of experience, and a Bachelor’s degree. FIM and CPR certifications are preferred. The position includes ongoing education and mentoring. Sign-on bonus highlighted.

Qualifications

• Minimum Experience: one year and CT PT license.
• FIM certification in rehab settings and CPR certification.
• Bachelor's degree and minimum one year of experience.

Responsibilities

• Performs therapy evaluations and treatment planning per guidelines.
• Educates patients and families and works with the care team.
• Documents patient progress following department guidelines.
• Initiates discharge planning and recommends equipment as needed.
• Participates in continuing education and staff inservices annually.
• Mentors staff and supports orienting personnel.

Skills

Therapy evaluations

Patient education

Documentation

Discharge planning

Team coordination

Mentoring

Continuing education

Education

Connecticut State PT License

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Northwell Health is hiring a Physical Therapist for the Danbury Outpatient location. This full-time role offers hands-on patient care, evaluation, and treatment planning with emphasis on functional rehabilitation.

Requirements include CT State Physical Therapy license, at least one year of experience, and a Bachelor’s degree. FIM and CPR certifications are preferred. The position includes ongoing education and mentoring. Sign-on bonus highlighted.