Physical Therapy (PT, Rehab)
Hartford HealthCare · Newington, CT · 1 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
The Physical Therapist 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.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate strength, motor control, joint mobility, soft tissue integrity, pain, balance, coordination, posture, cardiopulmonary function, endurance, gait and functional abilities in activities of daily living
- Deliver and/or delegate rehabilitation services in a school-based physical therapy setting
- Analyze patients and determine treatment strategies
Qualifications
- Graduate of Physical Therapy Program from an accredited American Physical Therapy Association school, BS degree or entry level master's degree
- Must possess a Physical Therapist license in the state of Connecticut
- One or more years' experience in healthcare setting preferred
Location: Curtis-181 Patricia Genova Dr (10016)
Schedule: 30 hours per week in the middle and high school setting for the school year. Initial 1 school year contract starting 8/24/2026.