Physical Therapist

4 weeks ago

Shelton, Connecticut, United States Orthopaedic Specialty Group Full time
Physical Therapist Opportunity with Mentorship

Are you passionate about helping patients achieve their highest level of activity and well-being? At Orthopaedic Specialty Group, we're more than a healthcare facility - we're a community dedicated to compassion, collaboration, and excellence.

We are seeking a dedicated and caring full-time Physical Therapist to join our team in Fairfield, CT. Here, your expertise and empathy will make a profound impact on our patients' lives.

We offer a supportive environment that prioritizes your professional growth and work-life balance. As part of our team, you will have the unique opportunity to be mentored by experienced professionals, enhancing your skills and knowledge.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Evaluate, treat, and direct treatment for patients for whom physical therapy is medically necessary.
  • Educate all patients continually on their condition to ensure their commitment to treatment.
  • Maintain ongoing documentation in which goals, progress toward functional goals, and medical necessity are clearly stated.
  • Complete all required documentation (Initial Evaluations, Daily Treatment Notes, Plans of Care, Discharge Summaries, Insurance Forms, etc.) thoroughly and on a same-day basis in order to meet facility, physician and payor deadlines.
  • Maintain open and respectful communication with co-workers, physicians and staff.
  • Able to confidently and knowledgeably communicate with patients, developing a strong patient rapport throughout the process.
  • Attend facility in-services and participate in courses necessary to maintain required CEUs.
  • Act as a role model and as a resource for peers.
  • Research unfamiliar diagnoses, procedures, and requests as opportunities to provide needed learning experience.
  • Utilize time efficiently and effectively to meet productivity requirements of the facility.
  • Understand appropriate state Practice Act and adhere to the laws which govern how Physical Therapists may practice and whom Physical Therapists may supervise.
  • Assist with general facility and equipment maintenance duties to ensure that clinic remains safe, clean and organized.

Competencies:

  • Committed to providing individualized care to patients to return them to the highest level of activity possible after injury.
  • Possesses solid clinical evaluation skills, good communication and problem solving skills.
  • Ability to maintain patient confidentiality as required by HIPAA.
  • Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
  • Excellent prioritization skills and the ability to work well under pressure.
  • Ability to delegate tasks.
  • General working knowledge of computers and EHRs.

OSG Mentorship Program Highlights:

  • This role offers the chance to be mentored by experienced professionals, providing valuable insights and growth opportunities.
  • You will attend educational in-services, develop relationships with current Physical Therapists, and participate in weekly meetings with your mentor(s).

Initial Onboarding:

Includes personalized goal setting, shadowing senior therapists, restricted schedule, and regular meetings with mentors and the Rehab Director for the first 1-3 months.

Ongoing Mentorship:

Continues with monthly mentor meetings, quarterly Rehab Director meetings, optional senior therapist consultations, and opportunities for physician, surgical shadowing as well as monthly in-services.

Required Credentials:

  • Graduate of a CAPTA-accredited program in Physical Therapy
  • Current CT Physical Therapy License required
  • Experience preferred but new grads are encouraged to apply

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