Physical Therapist - Skilled Nursing Setting

Job Description

Job Description

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

Post Rehab is seeking a Physical Therapist (PT) to join the rehabilitation team at Civita Care Center Cheshire. This full-time opportunity offers the chance to work directly with residents while helping them improve mobility, rebuild strength, and achieve greater functional independence in a skilled nursing and post-acute care environment.

What You'll Do

• Perform physical therapy evaluations and develop individualized plans of care
• Provide skilled treatment focused on strength, balance, gait, transfers, endurance, and mobility
• Establish functional goals and monitor resident progress throughout treatment
• Modify treatment approaches based on clinical findings and resident needs
• Educate residents and caregivers on exercises, mobility strategies, and safety techniques
• Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation
• Collaborate with PTAs, OT, SLP, nursing, and other members of the interdisciplinary 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 team
• Short-term rehabilitation and long-term care caseload
• Opportunities for professional 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 graduate Physical Therapists are welcome to apply

If you're a PT looking for a supportive environment where you can help residents make meaningful progress toward their mobility and recovery goals, we'd love to hear from you.