Physical Therapist: Elevate Care Across CT Rehab Network

hhccareers; Winsted (CT); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Hartford HealthCare Rehabilitation Network in Connecticut is seeking a Physical Therapist to evaluate and treat patients across the care continuum. You will perform thorough assessments, set measurable goals, and deliver or delegate therapies to maximize functional independence.

Join a collaborative team that works with nurses, therapists, social workers, and others to ensure smooth discharge planning and community transition.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's/Master's/Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy from a CAPTE-accredited program.
• Open to new graduates.
• Previous experience as a Physical Therapist preferred.
• Current CT PT license or active temporary license at time of hire.

Responsibilities

• Performs thorough evaluation of function, including strength, movement, balance, gait and daily living activities.
• Establishes measurable goals with patient/family based on care protocols to meet needs.
• Implements and delegates care using modalities and therapeutic exercises as appropriate.
• Provides education to patients and caregivers on treatment, precautions and equipment use.
• Participates in transition/discharge planning and coordinates with community resources.
• Delegates tasks and supervision for PT students, rehab aides and PT assistants.

Skills

Evaluation skills

Clinical decision making

Patient education

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelors, Masters or Doctoral Degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

Hartford HealthCare Rehabilitation Network in Connecticut is seeking a Physical Therapist to evaluate and treat patients across the care continuum. You will perform thorough assessments, set measurable goals, and deliver or delegate therapies to maximize functional independence.

Join a collaborative team that works with nurses, therapists, social workers, and others to ensure smooth discharge planning and community transition.