Physical Therapist - Outpatient Services

ECHN
East Hampton, CT, United States
Full-time

POSITION SUMMARY :

Provides treatments to patients by evaluating their function, selecting and applying appropriate treatments to improve or restore function.

Participates in an interdisciplinary approach for in servicing and community education and in the clinical education of affiliating students.

EDUCATION / CERTIFICATION :

  • Graduate of an accredited program of Physical Therapy with a minimum of a B.S.
  • Must hold a current license in Physical Therapy.

COMPETENCIES :

  • This position requires strong English communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Must have personal computer skills and be proficient in the use of Windows based programs needed for department functions.

Basic keyboarding skill is desirable.

Must have access to reliable transportation to travel between multiple work sites.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES :

  • Evaluates patients based on departmental standard.
  • Conducts and modifies evaluations based on the patient's symptoms, level of activity, and medical status establishing individualized, appropriate, measurable goals for each patient.
  • Treats patients with appropriate therapeutic exercises, physical agents, and manual therapeutic techniques.
  • Educates patients / families in home exercise programs and / or functional activities.
  • Determines when a patient has achieved maximal benefit from treatment and recommends discharge if appropriate.
  • Documents in accordance to insurance guidelines and adheres to the department's policies and procedures.
  • Supervises at least one affiliated student per year.
  • Attends a continuing education course to further / improve treatment techniques.
  • 6 days ago
Related jobs
Promoted
ECHN
East Hampton, Connecticut

Graduate of an accredited program of Physical Therapy with a minimum of a B. Must hold a current license in Physical Therapy. Treats patients with appropriate therapeutic exercises, physical agents, and manual therapeutic techniques. ...

Promoted
Hartford HealthCare
East Hampton, Connecticut

The Physical Therapist (PT) independently evaluates patient’s level of function, determines treatment strategies, and delivers and/or delegates Physical Therapy services that identify, prevent, remediate, and rehabilitate acute or prolonged physical dysfunction or pain. Delegates patient care tasks ...

Promoted
Hartford Healthcare
Bolton, Connecticut

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated full time Physical Therapist to join our Neuro Outpatient Rehab team. Bachelors, Masters or Doctoral Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE). Previous experience as a Phys...

Promoted
Hartford HealthCare
Hebron, Connecticut

The Physical Therapist (PT) independently evaluates patient’s level of function, determines treatment strategies, and delivers and/or delegates Physical Therapy services that identify, prevent, remediate, and rehabilitate acute or prolonged physical dysfunction or pain. Delegates patient care tasks ...

Promoted
Hartford Healthcare
Berlin, Connecticut

Job involves administering prescribed Physical Therapy treatments, evaluating patient's function, implementing interventions, providing patient education, and participating in patient transition planning. Bachelors, Masters, or Doctoral Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program. Current ...

Promoted
Hartford HealthCare
Rocky Hill, Connecticut

The Physical Therapist (PT) independently evaluates patient’s level of function, determines treatment strategies, and delivers and/or delegates Physical Therapy services that identify, prevent, remediate, and rehabilitate acute or prolonged physical dysfunction or pain. We are seeking a Physical The...

Hartford HealthCare
East Haddam, Connecticut

We’re seeking a caring and dedicated Site Supervisor - Physical Therapist (PT) for our Norwich outpatient clinic who has a passion for patient centered care. Bachelors of Science Degree in Physical Therapy; Master’s Degree in Physical Therapy or Doctor of Physical Therapy preferred. Approximately 85...

ECHN
East Hampton, Connecticut

Graduate of an accredited program of Physical Therapy with a minimum of a B. Must hold or a current Connecticut license in Physical Therapy. Administers physical agents (modalities) and manual therapeutic technique to relieve pain and/or attain established goals. ...

Hartford HealthCare
Chester, Connecticut

The Physical Therapist (PT) independently evaluates patient’s level of function, determines treatment strategies, and delivers and/or delegates Physical Therapy services that identify, prevent, remediate, and rehabilitate acute or prolonged physical dysfunction or pain. Delegates patient care tasks ...

Hartford HealthCare
Glastonbury, Connecticut

The Physical Therapist (PT) independently evaluates patient’s level of function, determines treatment strategies, and delivers and/or delegates Physical Therapy services that identify, prevent, remediate, and rehabilitate acute or prolonged physical dysfunction or pain. The Physical Therapist (PT) a...