Physical Therapist - Outpatient Rehab

Hartford HealthCare

• $75K — $90K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program (Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral degree)
  • Active or temporary CT physical therapy license
  • Open to all experience levels, encouraging recent graduates to apply
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team

Responsibilities

  • Conduct thorough evaluations of patients’ physical functions, including strength and mobility
  • Design personalized, patient-centered treatment plans for optimal recovery
  • Implement diverse therapeutic interventions tailored to individual needs
  • Coordinate care with a multidisciplinary team for cohesive patient support
  • Play a key role in discharge planning and connecting patients with community resources

Benefits

  • Access to supportive resources for professional growth
  • Collaborative work environment with experienced healthcare professionals
  • Opportunity to develop and implement innovative patient care strategies
  • Engagement in meaningful work that positively impacts patient outcomes
Full Job Description
Your Role and Impact:
  • Lead with Expertise: Upon referral, conduct comprehensive evaluations of patients' physical function-including strength, mobility, motor control, joint health, pain levels, balance, posture, and cardiopulmonary performance. You'll assess vitals, endurance, gait, and daily living capabilities with precision and compassion.
  • Create Impactful Care Plans: Design personalized, patient-centered treatment plans that promote optimal movement, safety, and long-term wellness. Your clinical insight will guide each step of the recovery journey.
  • Deliver Innovative Therapy: Implement and delegate care using a wide range of therapeutic interventions-from heat, cold, and light therapy to mobilization and targeted exercise. You'll use your clinical judgment to tailor treatments that truly work.
  • Collaborate for Continuity: Work closely with a multidisciplinary team-including Rehab Therapists, Nurses, and Social Workers-to ensure seamless care coordination. You'll also play a key role in discharge planning and connecting patients with community resources to support their ongoing recovery.


Qualifications:

  • Graduate of Physical Therapy Program from an accredited American Physical Therapy Association school; Bachelor's, Master's or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy
  • CT active or temporary license
  • Any experience level welcome to apply!

Start Your Journey with HHC
Whether you're just beginning your PT career or looking to take the next step, Hartford HealthCare Rehabilitation Network offers the support, resources, and community to help you succeed.
Apply today and discover how rewarding a career in rehab can be!

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