Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution.
Valid state licensure as a Physical Therapist, or license eligible.
Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills.
Proficient in developing and implementing effective treatment plans.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a patient-centered approach.
Ability to lift and assist patients as needed.
Must be able to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks related to therapy.
Responsibilities
Evaluate patients' physical conditions, including mobility, strength, and flexibility.
Provide therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and treatments to enhance functionality and alleviate pain.
Educate patients and families on exercises, posture, and body mechanics to aid recovery and prevent injuries.
Maintain accurate records of evaluations, progress, and treatment plans, ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards.
Collaborate with healthcare providers to ensure effective patient care and participate in multidisciplinary team meetings.
Benefits
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
401K plan availability.
Free access to CEU 360 for professional development.
Flexible case load for better work-life balance.
High per visit rates with opportunity for overtime or salaried role.
Full Job Description
Overview
HealthPro Heritage is looking for another great Physical Therapist (PT) to join our team in Groton, CT and surrounding areas!
Home Health - All Adults
Full Time Schedule - Flexible case load!
High Per Visit Rates with opportunity for overtime or salaried role.
Benefits! (medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401K, free access to our CEU 360 and more)
One agency, One EMR, One partnership; This role supports a strong and ever growing partnership with Masonicare Home Health.
Responsibilities
Patient Assessment: Evaluate patients' physical conditions, including mobility, strength, and flexibility.
Treatment and Education: Provide therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and other treatments to enhance functionality and alleviate pain. Educate patients and families on exercises, posture, and body mechanics to aid recovery, prevent injuries, and offer guidance on home routines and lifestyle changes.
Documentation: Maintain accurate records of evaluations, progress, and treatment plans, ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards.
Collaboration: Work with healthcare providers to ensure effective patient care and participate in multidisciplinary team meetings as needed.
Qualifications
Education: Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution.
Licensure: Valid state licensure as a Physical Therapist, or license eligible
Skills: Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills. Proficient in developing and implementing effective treatment plans. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a patient-centered approach.
Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and assist patients as needed. Must be able to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks related to therapy.
