Physical Therapist (PT) - Acute Care
Company: Hartford HealthCare
Location: Hartford
Posted on: May 6, 2024
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Job Description:
Description Job Schedule: Full Time
Standard Hours: 40
Job Shift: Shift 1
Shift Details:
Work where every moment matters.
Every day, over 30,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work
with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment
matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut's most
comprehensive healthcare network.
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 30 outpatient
locations with a variety of specialists, including oncology,
women's health, sports medicine, physical therapy, occupational
therapy and speech language, we are known for our commitment to
high quality, customer focused outcomes.
Hartford Hospital
Our current Physical Therapist (PT) opening is with Hartford
Hospital, one of the largest and most respected teaching hospitals
New England. We are a Level 1 Trauma Center that provides cutting
edge treatment to its patients. This is made possible by being home
to the largest robotic surgery center in the Northeast and the
Center for Education, Simulation and Innovation (CESI), one of the
most-advanced medical simulation training centers in the world.
When hospitals cannot provide the advanced care, expertise and new
treatment options their patients require, they turn to us.
Position Description
The Physical Therapist (PT) independently evaluates, determines
treatment strategies, delivers and/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.
Benefits
As one of the largest rehabilitation providers in the state, HHCRN
offers a network of additional benefits including a team-oriented
structure, a comprehensive continuing education program, special
interest groups to assist with evidence based clinical knowledge,
growth opportunities, and support within the organization. - This
position qualifies for Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). - In
addition, we have Special Interest Groups that assist with evidence
based clinical knowledge to advance your skills!
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We believe in high standards. These standards allow us to bring out
the very best in our clients and our staff.
Qualifications Qualifications
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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.
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