Physical Therapist (PT) - Acute Care

Hartford HealthCare

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Summary:

Hartford HealthCare is seeking a full-time Physical Therapist (PT) for our acute care team at Charlotte Hungerford Hospital in Torrington, CT. This position offers the opportunity to work in a supportive and collaborative environment, providing personalized care to patients in need.

Company Overview:

Hartford HealthCare is Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network. With over 30,000 colleagues, we are dedicated to providing high-quality care and improving the health and well-being of our community. Join our team and make a difference in the lives of others.

Job Description:

As a Physical Therapist (PT), you will administer medically prescribed physical therapy treatments to patients. You will evaluate patients' level of function, develop treatment strategies, and deliver or delegate physical therapy services to address acute or prolonged physical dysfunction or pain. This role requires strong evaluation skills, therapeutic application techniques, and the ability to prescribe exercises and other procedures to maximize functional independence.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform thorough examinations and evaluations of patients' level of function
  • Establish measurable goals based on patient needs
  • Implement appropriate interventions and clinical decision-making
  • Provide patient and caregiver education on treatment and precautions
  • Coordinate patient care with other healthcare providers
  • Delegate tasks and provide clinical supervision for therapy assistants and students

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program
  • State of CT Physical Therapy license

Benefits:

Joining Hartford HealthCare means joining a team that values your work and supports your career growth. We offer a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance, along with exciting opportunities for career development and advancement.

Apply now and be part of a healthcare organization that is dedicated to making every moment matter in the lives of our patients.

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