Physical Therapist (PT)

Healthpro Heritage, LLC•Waterford, CT

1d•Onsite

About The Position

HealthPro Heritage has a great Physical Therapist Opportunity in Waterford, CT. This role is in a SNF/Long-Term Care Setting with an established Rehab Team. It offers PRN Coverage, allowing for flexibility in your schedule. The hourly rate range is $55-$60 an hour. HealthPro Heritage is a mission-driven organization dedicated to compassionate care and innovative therapy solutions, offering continuous learning and development opportunities, a collaborative and supportive culture, and a commitment to clinical excellence. As a therapist-led, diverse organization, we provide clinical services across various settings and value your skills, input, and making a meaningful difference.

Requirements

Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution.
Valid state licensure as a Physical Therapist, or license eligible
Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills.
Proficient in developing and implementing effective treatment plans.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a patient-centered approach.
Ability to lift and assist patients as needed.
Must be able to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks related to therapy.

Responsibilities

Evaluate patients' physical conditions, including mobility, strength, and flexibility.
Provide therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and other treatments to enhance functionality and alleviate pain.
Educate patients and families on exercises, posture, and body mechanics to aid recovery, prevent injuries, and offer guidance on home routines and lifestyle changes.
Maintain accurate records of evaluations, progress, and treatment plans, ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards.
Work with healthcare providers to ensure effective patient care and participate in multidisciplinary team meetings as needed.