Physical Therapy (PT, Rehab, Outpatient) - Per Diem

Join Our Team as a Physical Therapist Empower Recovery, Transform Lives

Are you passionate about helping others regain their strength, mobility, and independence? As a Physical Therapist with Hartford HealthCare, you will be at the heart of a collaborative care team, making a real difference in patients' lives every day.

What We Offer

• Career growth and movement opportunities within our network
• On-going education and training
• Robust Benefits Package
• Special Interest Groups
• MedBridge Subscription
• Referral Bonus Program (top leader number of employee referrals in the industry)
• Wellness Programs
• Employee Discount Programs
• Supportive culture
• Awards & Recognition
• Flexible Scheduling
• Rewarding Compensation
• 401K with company match
• Clinical specialty opportunities

Why Choose Hartford HealthCare Rehabilitation Network?

As the leading rehabilitation provider in Connecticut, we offer a dynamic and supportive environment where you can grow your skills and thrive. With over 30 outpatient locations and services spanning acute care, long-term care, home care, and community settings, you'll have the opportunity to work with a wide range of patients and specialtiesincluding orthopedics, oncology, women's health, sports medicine, and more.

Your Role and Impact:

• Lead with Expertise: Upon referral, conduct comprehensive evaluations of patients' physical functionincluding 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 interventionsfrom 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 teamincluding Rehab Therapists, Nurses, and Social Workersto 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.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Must be flexible, a team player, and able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrates strong time management skills and the ability to prioritize daily assignments effectively.
• Able to read, understand, and follow oral and written instructions, and communicate information clearly.
• Proficient in basic computer skills, including email and internet use. Strong working knowledge of Windows-based programs, including word processing, spreadsheets, databases, and presentation software.
• Working knowledge of State Practice Act guidelines and Federal Medicaid and Medicare regulations.
• Exercises sound judgment and discretion while performing duties independently and consistently with minimal supervision.
• Demonstrates strong analytical skills to gather and interpret information from multiple sources.
• Responds appropriately to changing circumstances and resolves issues effectively.
• Maintains strict confidentiality at all times.

Qualifications

• Bachelors, Masters or Doctoral Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE).
• Open to new graduates
• Previous experience as a Physical Therapist preferred
• Current State of CT Physical Therapy license required or active temporary license at time of hire