Physical Therapist - Outpatient Rehab - Sports​/Ortho

Physical Therapist - Outpatient Rehab - Sports/Ortho

Location: 462 Queen Street, Southington, CT 10361

Work Location Type: In Person

Shift: 7:00 am–7:00 pm Monday–Thursday;
Friday 7:00 am–3:30 pm, with expectation to work until 7:00 pm, two shifts per week.

Position Overview: Our current Physical Therapist opening is with our Outpatient Rehab Clinic in Southington, CT. This clinic particularly treats sports medicine, vestibular, and concussion populations. The Physical Therapist (PT) independently evaluates, determines treatment strategies, and delivers (or delegates) services that identify, prevent, remediate, and rehabilitate acute or prolonged physical dysfunction or pain, with emphasis on physical dysfunction. This role encompasses evaluation skills and techniques, analysis of patients, and therapeutic application of physical and chemical agents, exercise and other procedures to maximize the patient's functional independence.

Evaluation involves strength, motor control, joint mobility, soft tissue integrity, pain, balance, coordination, posture, cardiopulmonary function, endurance, gait and functional abilities in activities of daily living. Reporting structure is dependent upon the site in which the staff member is assigned.

Qualifications:

• BS, MS or DPT in Physical Therapy from an accredited American Physical Therapy Association Program.
• Current licensure in the state of CT as a Physical Therapist.
• Experience treating sports medicine, orthopedic, vestibular and concussion populations preferred.
• SCS, COMT, Pain management focus is a plus, but not required.

We take great care of careers. With locations around the state, Hartford Health Care 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.

Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Full-time

Job Function: Health Care Provider

Industry: Hospitals and Health Care