Physical Therapist - Skilled Nursing Setting

Post Rehabilitation Services; Glastonbury (CT); On-site; USD 62,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k)

Paid time off and holiday pay

Continuing education support

Supportive rehabilitation team

Opportunities for professional growth

Job summary

Post Rehabilitation Services is seeking a Physical Therapist (PT) to join the rehabilitation team at Civita Care Center at Salmon Brook in Glastonbury, CT. This full-time opportunity supports residents in a skilled nursing and post-acute setting, focusing on restoring mobility and independence.

The role involves evaluating patients, developing plans of care, and coordinating with PTAs, OT, SLP, nursing, and the broader care team. New graduates are welcome to apply, and a CT license is required.

Qualifications

• Active Connecticut Physical Therapist license required.
• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• New graduates welcome to apply.

Responsibilities

• Perform physical therapy evaluations and develop individualized plans of care.
• Provide skilled treatment focused on strength, balance, gait, transfers, endurance, and functional mobility.
• Establish resident-centered goals and monitor progress throughout the rehabilitation process.
• Modify treatment approaches based on clinical findings and resident response.
• Educate residents and caregivers on exercises, mobility techniques, and safety strategies.
• Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation.
• Collaborate with PTAs, OT, SLP, nursing, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team.

Skills

Clinical judgment

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program

Job description

Physical Therapist (PT) – Full-Time
Civita Care Center at Salmon Brook | Glastonbury, CT
$45–$50/hour | Full-Time | Benefits

Post Rehab is seeking a Physical Therapist (PT) to join the rehabilitation team at Civita Care Center at Salmon Brook. This full-time opportunity is ideal for a clinician who enjoys helping residents restore mobility, build strength, and achieve greater functional independence in a skilled nursing and post-acute care setting.

What You'll Do

• Perform physical therapy evaluations and develop individualized plans of care
• Provide skilled treatment focused on strength, balance, gait, transfers, endurance, and functional mobility
• Establish resident-centered goals and monitor progress throughout the rehabilitation process
• Modify treatment approaches based on clinical findings and resident response
• Educate residents and caregivers on exercises, mobility techniques, and safety strategies
• Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation
• Collaborate with PTAs, OT, SLP, nursing, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team

What We Offer

• $45–$50/hour
• Full-time position
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid time off and holiday pay
• Continuing education support
• Supportive and collaborative rehabilitation team
• Short-term rehabilitation and long-term care caseload
• Opportunities for professional growth

Qualifications

• Active Connecticut Physical Therapist license required
• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program
• Strong clinical judgment, communication, and teamwork skills
• Skilled nursing or rehabilitation experience preferred, but not required
• New graduates are welcome to apply