Physical Therapist
Description
Physical Therapist – Western CT Home Care
Hourly Rate: $40.43 – $75.10 | Full-Time | Exempt
Hourly Rate: $40.43 – $75.10 | Full-Time | Exempt
Benefits We Offer
- $30,000 sign-on bonus
- Tuition reimbursement
- 401(k) with employer contributions
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Schedule flexibility
- Generous PTO package
- Mileage reimbursement
Why You’ll Love Working Here
At Western Connecticut Home Care, part of Nuvance Health, we know our team is our greatest strength. We are committed to providing a supportive and collaborative environment where your expertise is valued, your professional growth is encouraged, and your work makes a real difference in the lives of our patients.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy (Master’s or Doctorate preferred)
- Current Connecticut PT license
- Minimum 1 year of physical therapy experience (home health experience preferred)
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills for patient and family education
- Ability to work independently and as part of an interdisciplinary care team
Position Summary
As a Home Health Physical Therapist, you will provide expert rehabilitation services directly to patients in their homes, helping them regain independence, improve mobility, and enhance quality of life.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive physical therapy assessments, including functional limitations, mobility status, endurance, and ADL performance
- Develop individualized care plans in collaboration with patients, caregivers, and physicians
- Provide therapeutic interventions to restore function, improve mobility, and manage pain
- Educate patients and families on exercise programs, equipment use, and safety strategies
- Coordinate with other healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care
- Supervise PTAs and home health aides as needed
- Document care in compliance with agency and regulatory standards
- Participate in quality assurance and performance improvement initiatives
Location
Western Connecticut Home Care – Serving patients across the region with compassionate, high-quality care in the comfort of their homes.