Physical Therapist (PT)

HealthPro Heritage

$95K — $114K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 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 physically fit for the role.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate patients' physical conditions, including mobility, strength, and flexibility.
  • Provide therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and other treatments to enhance functionality and alleviate pain.
  • Educate patients and families on recovery exercises, posture, and lifestyle changes.
  • Maintain accurate records of evaluations, progress, and treatment plans.
  • Collaborate with healthcare providers and participate in multidisciplinary team meetings.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
  • Paid time off and flexible scheduling options.
  • Professional development opportunities and continuing education support.
  • Supportive work environment in a well-established facility.
Full Job Description
Overview

HealthPro Heritage has a great Physical Therapist Opportunity at our Long Term Care facility The Nathaniel Witherell in Greenwich, CT. 

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.

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