Physical Therapist (Home Health)
Nurses at Home · West Hartford, CT · 2 days ago
On-siteHealthcarePart-time
Key Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive physical therapy evaluations and treatments to patients in a home setting.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans tailored to patient needs and recovery goals.
- Collaborate closely with an interdisciplinary team, including nurses, occupational therapists, and physicians, to ensure a seamless transition from hospital to home.
- Educate patients and caregivers on therapeutic exercises, mobility techniques, and injury prevention strategies.
- Monitor patient progress, adjust treatment plans as needed, and document all care in compliance with state and agency regulations.
- Maintain a high standard of care, ensuring safety and effective recovery for each patient.
Qualifications
- Licensed Physical Therapist in the state of Connecticut.
- Home health or acute care experience preferred.
- Strong assessment, clinical, and communication skills.
- Able to work independently while coordinating care within a multidisciplinary team.
- Reliable transportation to travel to patient homes within Hartford County.