Job at a Glance • Position: Physical Therapist (PT) - Home Health
• Territory: Jewett City area OR Plainfield area OR New London area
• Schedule: Full time Monday-Friday
• Pay: Salary
• Shift: Day
• Travel: Local patient visits | Mileage reimbursed
• Benefits: Available to colleagues working 24 or more hours per week
• Sign-On Bonus: Yes, amount to be discussed during offer process
The Opportunity As a Home Health Physical Therapist, you will evaluate patients, develop individualized plans of care, and provide evidence-based treatment in the home setting. You will have the flexibility to manage your schedule while delivering personalized care that supports mobility, safety, independence, and quality of life.
• Evaluate homebound patients referred for physical therapy and identify functional needs.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on each patient's goals and condition.
• Provide therapeutic exercise and other appropriate interventions to improve strength, mobility, balance, endurance, coordination, gait, and daily function.
• Assess pain, joint mobility, motor control, posture, cardiopulmonary function, soft-tissue integrity, and the ability to complete activities of daily living.
• Educate patients and caregivers on treatment plans, safe mobility, home exercise, and strategies that support independence.
• Collaborate with the care team to coordinate services, monitor progress, and adjust the plan of care as needed.
• Complete timely, accurate documentation in accordance with clinical and organizational standards.
Qualifications:
• PT experience required.
• Graduate of Physical Therapy Program from an accredited American Physical Therapy Association school, BS degree or entry level master's degree.
• Active CT PT license.
• CPR certification required at time of start.