Physical Therapist: Patient-Centered Home Care Impact

Hartford HealthCare; East Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Hartford HealthCare is seeking a Physical Therapist to evaluate and treat patients across inpatient, outpatient, home care, SNF, or assisted living settings. You will develop individualized treatment plans, use modalities and exercise programs, and document progress for optimal functional recovery.

Candidates must hold a CT PT license and BLS certification; new grads may have a 120-day temporary CT license.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy and CT licensure.
• Current BLS certification.
• For new grads: CT temporary license valid for up to 120 days.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patient function and determine individualized PT treatment plans.
• Deliver physical therapy services and delegate tasks as appropriate.
• Develop and monitor plans of care with measurable goals and progress notes.
• Document evaluations, plans, progress and discharge summaries accurately.
• Coordinate care with Rehab Therapists, Nurses, Social Workers and other providers.
• Utilize modalities and therapeutic exercises to restore function and mobility.
• Assist in patient transition planning and connections to community resources.

Job description

Hartford HealthCare is seeking a Physical Therapist to evaluate and treat patients across inpatient, outpatient, home care, SNF, or assisted living settings. You will develop individualized treatment plans, use modalities and exercise programs, and document progress for optimal functional recovery.

Candidates must hold a CT PT license and BLS certification; new grads may have a 120-day temporary CT license.