Physical Therapist - Flexible Scheduling
Company: Hartford HealthCare
Location: New Britain
Posted on: May 3, 2024
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Job Description:
Description Job Schedule: Per Diem Standard Hours: 1.0 Job
Shift: Shift 1 Shift Details: primary weekday availability 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 40 outpatient
locations offering physical, occupational, and speech therapy, in
specialties including orthopedics, neuroscience, oncology, women's
health, sports medicine, vestibular, and more. We are known for our
commitment to high quality, customer focused outcomes.
Overview
Under the supervision of the Physical Therapist, the Physical
Therapy Assistant (PTA) assists in performing assessments,
determining, revising and implementing treatment plan in order to
identify, prevent, remediate and rehabilitate acute or prolonged
physical dysfunction or pain, with emphasis on physical
dysfunction. The Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) utilizes
treatment skills and tools in order to measure and assess patient
needs, therapeutic application of physical agents, exercise and
other procedures to maximize the patient's functional
independence.
Responsibilities
- Provides physical therapy interventions under a plan of care
written by a physical therapist
- Performs therapy interventions utilizing techniques and skills as
appropriate for the patient population
- Documents treatment interventions
- May coordinate activities of rehab aides, students and other
support personnel
- Communicates/documents information relevant to patient care to
ensure effective, efficient delivery of quality service, and
maximum reimbursement for services
- Demonstrates efficient utilization of products, supplies,
equipment and time to ensure the timely completion of duties and
promote the smooth operation of the department. Meets productivity
targets
- Actively employs established safety precautions and procedures in
performance of job responsibilities in order to ensure a safe
environment for patients, guests and co-workersQualifications -
Graduate of Physical Therapy Assistant Program from an accredited
American Physical Therapy Association school, Associates degree
required.
- Connecticut registration required
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 career
advancement and continuing education opportunities, and a
competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance.
Every moment matters. And this is your moment.
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