Physical Therapy (PT, Rehab) - Per Diem

Hartford HealthCare; Bloomfield (CT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Hartford HealthCare Rehabilitation Network is seeking a per diem Physical Therapist for weekends, holidays and as needed in Bloomfield, CT. You will evaluate patients, determine treatment strategies and deliver rehab services across multiple settings to maximize functional independence.

The role emphasizes independent evaluation, treatment planning and therapy delivery across orthopedics, oncology and women's health, with a commitment to evidence-based practice and patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program (BS or entry level master's).
• Current Connecticut Physical Therapist license is required.
• One or more years’ healthcare setting experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Independently evaluates patients and determines treatment strategies.
• Delivers and/or delegates services to identify, prevent and rehabilitate dysfunction or pain.
• Focus on maximizing functional independence through evaluation of strength, balance, gait and daily activities.

Skills

Evaluation skills

Gait analysis

Orthopedics

Education

Graduate of Physical Therapy program (BS or entry level MS)

CT Physical Therapist license

Job description

Location Detail: 40 Loeffler Road Bloomfield (10379)

Shift Detail: Per diem Physical Therapist for weekend, holiday and as needed

Be the Best at Getting Better

Join over 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues who make a difference every day.

What We Offer

• Career growth and movement opportunities within our network
• On-going education and training
• Robust Benefits Package
• Special Interest Groups
• MedBridge Subscription
• Referral Bonus Program (top leader number of employee referrals in the industry)
• Wellness Programs
• Employee Discount Programs
• Supportive culture
• Awards & Recognition
• Flexible Scheduling
• Rewarding Compensation
• 401K with company match
• Clinical specialty opportunities

Why Choose Hartford HealthCare Rehabilitation Network?

As the leading rehabilitation provider in Connecticut, we offer a dynamic and supportive environment where you can grow your skills and thrive. With over 30 outpatient locations and services spanning acute care, long-term care, home care, and community settings, you’ll have the opportunity to work with a wide range of patients and specialties—including orthopedics, oncology, women’s health, sports medicine, and more.

The Physical Therapist independently evaluates, determines treatment strategies, delivers and/or delegates services that identify, prevent, remediate, and rehabilitate acute or prolonged physical dysfunction or pain, with emphasis on physical dysfunction.

This role encompasses evaluation skills and techniques, analysis of patients, and therapeutic application of physical and chemical agents, exercise and other procedures to maximize the patient's functional independence. Evaluation involves strength, motor control, joint mobility, soft tissue integrity, pain, balance, coordination, posture, cardiopulmonary function, endurance, gait and functional abilities in activities of daily living.

Qualifications

• Graduate of Physical Therapy Program from an accredited American Physical Therapy Association school, BS degree or entry level master's degree.
• Must possess a Physical Therapist license in the state of Connecticut.
• One or more years’ experience in healthcare setting preferred.

We take great care of careers.

With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.