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Physical Therapist, Inpatient

ECHN

Ellington, CT
2 days ago
$75k - $90k

Job Description

Join our community hospital as an Inpatient Physical Therapist, where your expertise will enhance patient care and employee engagement. Enjoy a supportive environment with ample opportunities for professional growth.

Key Responsibilities

  • Evaluate patients based on departmental standards
  • Conduct and modify evaluations based on patient symptoms and medical status
  • Establish individualized, measurable goals for each patient
  • Administer therapeutic exercises and physical agents
  • Educate patients and families in home exercise programs
  • Document in accordance with insurance guidelines
  • Foster communication with referring physicians regarding patient care
  • Supervise affiliated students and attend continuing education courses

Required Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited program of Physical Therapy with a minimum of a B.S.
  • Current Connecticut license in Physical Therapy

Preferred Qualifications

  • Strong English communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Proficient in Windows-based programs
  • Basic keyboarding skills
  • Reliable transportation for travel between multiple work sites

Benefits & Perks

Generous vacation timeSick time on an accrual basis401(k) and medical/dental/vision insuranceEmployee assistance programTuition reimbursement after 3 monthsFree parking at all work sitesDiscounts at local retailers and services