Acute Care Physical Therapist

2 weeks ago


Middletown, Connecticut, United States Middlesex Health Full time
Position Overview

Key Features

  • Department: Inpatient Rehabilitation
  • Work Schedule: Per Diem
  • Shift: Variable/Flexible

Role Summary:

The Physical Therapist provides therapeutic services as prescribed by a physician, adhering to hospital policies, state regulations, and established quality benchmarks. This role includes overseeing the activities of Physical Therapy Assistants.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Formulates individualized care plans in collaboration with patients, addressing their safety, educational, psychological, and developmental requirements.
  • Evaluates and interprets patient data to establish and adjust treatment goals, effectively communicating these objectives and methodologies to patients and their families.
  • Demonstrates proficiency in recommending a variety of therapeutic interventions and modalities.
  • Ensures compliance with professional and departmental documentation protocols.
  • Develops and discusses a home exercise regimen tailored to each patient.
  • Maintains a manageable caseload while meeting departmental productivity expectations.
  • Participates in ongoing education as mandated by licensure, and organizes educational sessions for rehabilitation staff and other healthcare professionals.
  • Engages in regular communication with the Rehabilitation Supervisor, team members, and referring physicians regarding patient care.
  • Performs additional job-related tasks as required.

Essential Qualifications:

  • Graduation from an accredited Physical Therapy program.
  • Current licensure or eligibility for licensure in the State of Connecticut.

Desirable Skills:

  • Familiarity with electronic medical record systems.
  • 3-5 years of clinical practice experience.
  • Adaptability in scheduling.

Advantages of Joining Middlesex Health

By choosing Middlesex Health, you align with a healthcare organization committed to excellence in patient care and employee satisfaction, recognizing that both are interconnected. Middlesex Health provides competitive compensation and a comprehensive range of benefits.

About Middlesex Health

Your Smart Career Choice

Join one of Connecticut's leading workplaces and a Magnet-designated institution. At Middlesex Health, we combine award-winning talent, cutting-edge technology, and a patient-centered approach to enhance healthcare delivery. Our partnership with the Mayo Clinic Care Network grants us access to the latest medical insights and research.



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