Part-Time Physical Therapist - Hartford Healthcare : Job Details

Description

Job Schedule: Part Time

Standard Hours: 24

Job Shift: Shift 1

Shift Details: Part-time

Join our team where every moment is essential. At Hartford HealthCare, over 30,000 dedicated individuals contribute to making a difference in the lives of others, fostering a culture of pride, excellence, and continuous improvement in patient care.

The Hartford HealthCare Rehabilitation Network stands as Connecticut's premier rehabilitation provider, serving a diverse patient population through comprehensive services that extend across acute care hospitals, long-term care facilities, outpatient centers, and more. With more than 40 outpatient locations offering a variety of therapy specialties, we emphasize high-quality, customer-focused outcomes.

Position Overview:

We are actively seeking a Part-Time Physical Therapist (PT) for our Outpatient Clinic in Westport, CT. This role offers the possibility of temporarily increasing hours to cover additional shifts. Our Outpatient Rehab Clinic in Westport serves as a flagship location, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team focused on enhancing patient health through integrated services.

As part of this dynamic team, you will engage in collaborative care across rehabilitation, pain management, and wellness disciplines, utilizing state-of-the-art facilities equipped with private treatment spaces and modern gyms designed to support comprehensive recovery for all patients.

Specialty Programs at our clinic include: Balance & Falls (Safe Steps), Cancer Rehabilitation, Complex Spine, Concussion, Dry Needling, Gender-Affirming Rehab, Headache Management, Chronic Pain Management, Pelvic Health, Sports Medicine, Thoracic Outlet, and Vestibular Therapy.

The Physical Therapist (PT) will independently evaluate and devise treatment strategies for patients with acute or prolonged physical dysfunction or pain, leading to maximized functional independence. You will assess key physical parameters, including strength, mobility, pain levels, and functional abilities, to tailor personalized treatment approaches.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough evaluations of patients' physical function, including strength, mobility, and balance, identifying individual needs and changes related to age or health status.
• Develop customized, patient-centered treatment plans aimed at optimizing movement function.
• Deliver and coordinate patient care, leveraging effective interventions such as therapeutic exercises, modalities, and clinical decision-making.
• Collaborate with other healthcare providers to ensure seamless patient transitions and discharge planning, recommending community resources as needed.

Benefits:

As one of Connecticut's largest rehabilitation providers, we support our Physical Therapists through teamwork, a robust continuing education program, and a competitive benefits package, including:

• Flexible scheduling and competitive pay
• 401K with company match
• Opportunities for clinical specialty development

We are committed to delivering exceptional care and professional growth. Join us in making a significant impact on the lives of our patients. Your journey starts here!

Qualifications:

• Graduation from an accredited Physical Therapy Program with a BS, master's, or doctorate degree.
• Active or temporary license in CT.
• CPR certification.
• New graduates will be considered.

At Hartford HealthCare, you are not just taking a job; you are building a fulfilling career. Join us in our mission to innovate healthcare and improve the lives of the communities we serve.