Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA, Rehab)

Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA, Rehab)

Be the Best at Getting Better. Join over 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues who make a difference every day.

About Us: Hartford HealthCare Rehabilitation Network is the premier rehabilitation provider in Connecticut. We provide rehabilitation services across the continuum - acute care hospitals, long term care facilities, sub-acute rehabilitation, homecare, outpatient centers, and in community settings such as senior centers, work sites, and schools and colleges. We offer over 40 outpatient locations offering physical, occupational, and speech therapy, in specialties including orthopedics, neuroscience, oncology, women's health, sports medicine, vestibular, and more. We are known for our commitment to high quality, customer focused outcomes.

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
• Wellness programs
• Employee discount programs
• Supportive culture
• Awards & recognition
• Flexible scheduling
• Rewarding compensation
• 401K with company match
• Clinical specialty opportunities

Overview: Join our experienced rehab team to provide customized rehabilitation programs to meet the individual needs of a diverse population who no longer require hospitalization, however are in need of short-term rehabilitation in a multi-disciplinary therapeutic environment. Southington Care Center's rehabilitation programs and services include:

• Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy
• Outpatient Speech, Occupational and Physical Therapy
• Lymphedema Management
• Good Life Fitness & Wellness Program

We offer a team-oriented structure, an excellent benefits package and opportunities for growth throughout our network. We believe in high standards. These standards allow us to bring out the very best in our clients and our staff.

Job Summary: The primary purpose of this position is to assist the Physical Therapist in planning, directing, and administering the Physical Therapy Services in the facility in accordance with current applicable federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations, and as may be directed by the Administrator, to assure that the highest degree of quality resident care can be maintained at all times.

Qualifications:

• Must possess an Associate Degree from an accredited program conferring the title of Physical Therapist Assistant.
• Must possess a Physical Therapist Assistant license in the state of CT.
• Experience preferred with 1-2 year(s) of experience in a hospital, skilled nursing care facility, or other related medical facility.
• Must have training in rehabilitative and restorative therapy practices.

We take great care of careers. With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.

Other Locations: United States

Regular Standard Hours Per Week: 40

Schedule: Full-time (40 hours)

Shift Details: 32 hour PT retiring. To be replaced with a 40 hour PTA