Summary
Hartford HealthCare, Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network, is seeking a passionate and skilled Physical Therapist to join our Outpatient clinic in Torrington. If you have an interest in Ortho/Sports Medicine, this opportunity may be perfect for you! We welcome New Grads to apply and offer mentorship and training.
Description
As a Physical Therapist (PT), you will play a vital role in administering medically prescribed Physical Therapy treatments to patients. You will independently evaluate patients' level of function, determine treatment strategies, and deliver high-quality care that identifies, prevents, remediates, and rehabilitates acute or prolonged physical dysfunction or pain.
At Hartford HealthCare, we value every moment, making a difference in the lives of our patients. Join us today and be part of our compassionate team, where your expertise will truly matter.
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough examinations and evaluations of patients' level of function, including strength, movement, motor control, joint mobility, soft tissue integrity, pain, balance, coordination, posture, and cardiopulmonary function
- Collaborate with patients and families to establish measurable goals based on appropriate care protocols
- Implement and deliver patient care using a range of interventions and clinical decision-making
- Provide patient and caregiver education regarding treatment, precautions, and equipment use
- Participate in patient transition planning, discharge planning, and coordination of care
- Delegate patient care tasks and provide clinical supervision for students and assistants
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy Program
- Active PT license in Connecticut
Preferred Qualifications
- 3 years of experience or New Grads welcome with mentorship/training available
- Experience or interest in sports medicine and functional movement assessments
- Advanced certifications (FMS, CDN, AAOMPT)
- ABPTS OCS, SCS
- Dual credentialed as an ATC and/or Emergency Response for the Athlete or equivalent
Join our team at Hartford HealthCare and make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients in Torrington and beyond. Apply today!
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