Physical Therapist

1 week ago

Torrington, CT, United States Hartford HealthCare at Home Full time
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
About our Rehabilitation Network
Hartford HealthCare Rehabilitation Network is the premier rehabilitation provider in Connecticut. We provide rehabilitation services across the continuum - acute care hospitals, long term care facilities, sub-acute rehabilitation, homecare, outpatient centers, and in community settings such as senior centers, work sites, and schools and colleges. We offer over 40 outpatient locations offering physical, occupational, and speech therapy, in specialties including orthopedics, neuroscience, oncology, women's health, sports medicine, vestibular, and more. We are known for our commitment to high quality, customer focused outcomes.

Your Impact
This per diem position is for assistance on vacations/holidays/weekends. Minimal requirement is one day per month of coverage.
The Physical Therapist (PT) administers medically prescribed Physical Therapy treatments to patients. The Physical Therapist (PT) independently evaluates patient's level of function, determines treatment strategies, and delivers and/or delegates Physical Therapy services that identify, prevent, remediate, and rehabilitate acute or prolonged physical dysfunction or pain.
This role encompasses evaluation skills and techniques, analysis of patients, and therapeutic application of physical and chemical agents, prescription of exercise and other procedures to maximize the patient's functional independence.
Responsibilities
  • Upon Physician referral, the Physical Therapist (PT) performs thorough examination and evaluation of patient's level of function, including evaluations for strength, movement, motor control, joint mobility, soft tissue integrity, pain, balance, coordination, posture, cardiopulmonary function by assessing and monitoring vitals, endurance, gait and functional abilities in activities of daily living
  • Establishes measurable goals with the patient/family based on appropriate patient care protocols and critical paths in order to meet patient needs.
  • Implements, delivers and delegates patient care by utilizing appropriate interventions and clinical decision making including but not limited to modalities such as heat, cold, light, water, sound, electricity, mobilization and therapeutic exercise.
  • Provides patient and caregiver education regarding treatment, precautions, and equipment use
  • Participates in patient transition planning and/or patient discharge planning including recommendations to community resources to meet patient needs throughout the continuum of care. Help to coordinate patient care with other care providers such as Rehab Therapists, Nurses, Social Workers, and other community resources as related to care transition planning.
  • Delegates patient care tasks and provide clinical supervision for Physical Therapist students, Rehabilitation Aides and Physical Therapist Assistants.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelors, Masters or Doctoral Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE).
  • Previous experience as a Physical Therapist preferred. Open to new grads.
  • Current State of CT Physical Therapy license required or active temporary license at time of hire

With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers 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.

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