Physical Therapist - Skilled Nursing Setting

Job Description

Job Description

Physical Therapist (PT) – Full-Time
Civita Care Center at Newington | Newington, CT
$45–$50/hour | Full-Time | Benefits

Post Rehab is seeking a Physical Therapist (PT) to join the rehabilitation team at Civita Care Center at Newington. This role offers the opportunity to provide individualized therapy while helping residents improve mobility, restore physical function, and work toward greater independence in a skilled nursing and post-acute care setting.

What You'll Do

• Perform comprehensive physical therapy evaluations and develop individualized plans of care
• Provide skilled interventions focused on strength, balance, gait, transfers, endurance, and mobility
• Establish functional goals and monitor resident progress throughout treatment
• Modify treatment plans based on clinical needs and response to therapy
• Educate residents and caregivers on exercises, safe mobility, and fall-prevention strategies
• Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation
• Collaborate with PTAs, OT, SLP, nursing, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team

What We Offer

• $45–$50/hour
• Full-time position
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid time off and holiday pay
• Continuing education support
• Collaborative rehabilitation environment
• Short-term rehabilitation and long-term care caseload
• Opportunities for professional development and growth

Qualifications

• Active Connecticut Physical Therapist license required
• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program
• Strong clinical judgment, communication, and teamwork skills
• Skilled nursing or rehabilitation experience preferred, but not required
• New graduates are welcome to apply

If you're a Physical Therapist looking to help residents make meaningful progress while working with a supportive rehabilitation team, we'd love to hear from you.