Physical Therapist Specialist

1 month ago


Danbury, Connecticut, United States Nuvance Health Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Physical Therapist to join our team at Danbury Hospital. As a Physical Therapist, you will play a vital role in helping patients recover from injuries or illnesses and regain their independence.

Key Responsibilities

  • Evaluate and analyze patients to develop effective treatment plans
  • Implement physical therapy treatments, including exercises, instruction, and other procedures
  • Provide patient and family education and training
  • Participate in peer review and performance improvement activities
  • Document patient progress and maintain accurate records
  • Initiate discharge planning and collaborate with other healthcare professionals
  • Continuing education: attend 20 hours per year and provide inservice education to staff
  • Provide clinical experience to students and mentor lower-level staff
  • Participate in orienting, teaching, guiding, and evaluating assistive personnel
  • Fulfill all compliance responsibilities related to the position

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy
  • Minimum one year of experience working with patients with neurological conditions
  • Functional Independent Measurement (FIM) certification in inpatient rehab settings (desired)
  • CPR certification

Working Conditions

  • Manual skills/motor coordination and finger dexterity
  • Significant occupational risk
  • Very Heavy effort, exerting up to 50 lbs. force
  • Some exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc.

Credentials

PT

Company

Nuvance Health

Org Unit

183

Department

I/P Physical Medicine

Exempt

Yes

Salary Range

$65.01 Hourly


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