Physical Therapist - Inpatient

CT_THOfNE01 Trinity Health Of New England Corporation, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 54,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Trinity Health Of New England is seeking a dedicated Inpatient Physical Therapist for Saint Mary’s Hospital in Waterbury, CT. You will evaluate and treat diverse neurological and orthopedic cases in an acute care inpatient unit, using the latest techniques to support functional independence.

Successful candidates will hold an accredited Physical Therapy degree and a CT license, with strong communication skills to educate patients and families, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team in a

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Current state license to practice Physical Therapy.
• Ability to explain procedures clearly to clients and families.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates, directs, plans, and treats patients to maximize independence.
• Develops and applies techniques and modalities for individualized treatment.
• Modifies treatment plans as patient status changes.
• Maintains communication with treatment team, physicians, clients, and families.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Patient communication

Treatment planning

Education

Physical Therapy degree

Job description

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift Description: Saint May's Hospital a leader in Rehabilitation Care has an amazing opportunity for an Inpatient Physical Therapist who has a desire to use the latest techniques and technologies to provide a comprehensive and compassionate care strategy to our patients. The Physical Therapist will be working in our Acute Care Inpatient Unit treating patients with varied diagnoses from neurological to medically complex orthopedic cases.

What will you do

Evaluates, directs, plans, and treats patients with a wide variety of disabilities to help clients achieve a maximum level of functional independence. Develops and conducts a variety of techniques and modalities to provide individualized treatment appropriate to established goals. Modifies treatment plans and goals due to changes in client status and capabilities. Maintains appropriate communication with treatment team, physicians, clients, and/or family members to facilitate problem solving, program planning and education.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited program in Physical Therapy Current State of CT license. Ability to clearly explain clinical, technical, and diagnostic procedures to clients and their families.

Highlights Full Time: Become a valued member of an excellent, dedicated health care team. Engaged leadership. Competitive Compensation At Trinity Health Of New England, we understand that the success of our organization is directly related to our hardworking, compassionate, and dedicated colleagues who contribute their time and skills to help transform healthcare. That's why we've compiled a competitive, comprehensive compensation and benefits package that offers our colleagues protection and peace of mind, both at home and at work.

Pay Range

$39.10 -$58.25 Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug and Vision Coverage
• Retirement Savings Program with Employer Match
• Time Off - may include Paid Time Off, Vacation, Sick Time and Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement and Professional Development Opportunities
• Basic and Supplemental Life and AD&D Insurance
• Well-being Initiative
• Career Growth and Advancement Opportunities within Trinity Health Facility

Facility Information

Saint Mary’s Hospital is a Catholic, not-for-profit, community teaching hospital that has been serving patients in Waterbury, CT and our surrounding communities since 1909. From the moment you step inside, you'll notice what makes us different: the warmth and attentiveness of our physicians and nurses, the cleanliness of our facilities, and the way we make patients, and their families feel that they are truly being cared for - like a member of our family.

Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs. For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org. You can also follow Trinity Health on LinkedIn.