Orthopedic Physical Therapist

Overview Gaylord Specialty Healthcare is a non-profit health system dedicated exclusively to rehabilitation. We provide inpatient and outpatient care that helps people recover from illness and injury and achieve the highest level of function possible. Position We are seeking a full-time Outpatient Orthopedic Physical Therapist to join our team in Fairfield, working at our newest state-of-the-art facility. You will work alongside experienced rehabilitation professionals in a collaborative outpatient setting, caring for patients with a wide range of orthopedic conditions while having access to advanced technology, continuing education, and opportunities for professional growth. Why Join Gaylord At Gaylord, you’ll have the opportunity to: Collaborate with experienced orthopedic and rehabilitation specialists Treat a diverse orthopedic patient population using evidence-based care Work in a modern outpatient clinic with advanced rehabilitation technology Access continuing education, mentorship, research opportunities, and career advancement What You'll Do As an Outpatient Orthopedic Physical Therapist, you will: Perform comprehensive patient evaluations Develop individualized treatment plans based on evidence-based practice Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans as needed Educate patients and caregivers throughout the rehabilitation process Help patients improve mobility, function, independence, and quality of life Qualifications Required Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy (Master's or Doctorate preferred) Current Connecticut Physical Therapy license or eligibility for licensure Preferred One year of outpatient clinical experience Schedule Full-Time Monday through Friday 40 hours per week Day shift Gaylord Specialty Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer #J-18808-Ljbffr