Physical Therapist - Inpatient
Company: Hartford HealthCare
Location: Greene
Posted on: January 16, 2023
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Job Description:
Description Job Schedule: Full Time
Standard Hours: 40
Job Shift: Shift 1
Shift Details: Willing to discuss scheduling options with candidate
including 10 hour shifts
Sign on bonus eligible for qualified PTs! 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.
For more than 118 years, Backus Hospital has been the primary
source of healthcare services for much of Eastern Connecticut. We
are home to the only trauma center in New London and Windham
counties, and are the only area hospital with LIFE STAR helicopter
services. We deliver and coordinate a continuum of high-quality
healthcare with the goal of improving the health of our
communities.
In addition to our 200+ bed hospital, the Backus Health System
includes numerous off-site locations, including several health
centers, Backus Home Health Care and the Backus Outpatient Care
Center, also in Norwich. Backus Health Centers are located in
Montville, Ledyard, Colchester, Norwich, and North Stonington, and
additional labs for blood draws are available throughout the
region.
Position Description
Inpatient, acute care, Physical Therapist (PT) evaluates, treats
and educates patients with neurological, burn/wound, or
musculoskeletal injuries or to patients with other acute or chronic
physical disabilities through the use of physical therapy
techniques to relieve pain, restore physical functioning and
facilitate independence.
Benefits
As one of the largest rehabilitation providers in the state, we
offer a team-oriented structure, a comprehensive continuing
education program, an excellent benefits package along with Special
Interest Groups that assist with evidence based clinical knowledge,
growth opportunities and support within the organization.
--- Flexible scheduling
--- Extensive Paid Time Off (PTO) plus holidays
--- Medical and dental benefits
--- 401K with excellent company match
--- Company paid short term and long term disability insurance
--- Continuing education and tuition reimbursement
--- Clinical specialty and senior clinician opportunities
We believe in high standards. These standards allow us to bring out
the very best in our clients and our staff. Qualifications ---
Bachelor's Degree in physical therapy required, Master's or DPT
preferred.
--- CT PT license and BLS certification required.
--- Open to recent graduates. One year experience in acute care or
outpatient setting preferred.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Must be flexible, a team player and able to work efficiently in a
fast-paced environment.
Works efficiently and organizes time appropriately. Ability to
prioritize daily work assignments.
Ability to read and understand oral and written instructions, and
effectively communicate information. Basic computer skills
(including opening/reading email, basic internet use). Proficient
skills in windows based software (including word processing,
database, spreadsheet and presentation programs).
Working knowledge of Sate Practice Act and Federal Medicaid and
Medicare regulations.
Problem Solving and Decision Making
Requires the ability to exercise discretion and use good judgment
to perform duties promptly and consistently with little direction.
Requires high level of analytical ability in order to gather and
interpret information from various sources. Able to take the
appropriate action in response to changes, circumstances or
problems. Ability to maintain confidentiality at all times.
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