About this role
THIS POSITION IS ELIGIBLE FOR A SIGN ON BONUS
Role: Physical Therapist
Setting: Outpatient Rehab
Location: Norwichtown, CT
Hours: Full Time - 40 hours; position requires 2 evening shifts/week until 7pm
Be the Best at Getting Better. Join over 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues who make a difference every day.
Join Our Team as a Physical Therapist – Empower Recovery, Transform Lives
Are you passionate about helping others regain their strength, mobility, and independence? As a Physical Therapist with Hartford HealthCare, you’ll be at the heart of a collaborative care team, making a real difference in patients’ lives every day.
What We Offer
- Career growth and movement opportunities within our network
- On-going education and training
- Robust Benefits Package
- Special Interest Groups
- MedBridge Subscription
- Referral Bonus Program (top leader number of employee referrals in the industry)
- Wellness Programs
- Employee Discount Programs
- Supportive culture
- Awards & Recognition
- Flexible Scheduling
- Rewarding Compensation
- 401K with company match
- Clinical specialty opportunities
Why Choose Hartford HealthCare Rehabilitation Network?
As the leading rehabilitation provider in Connecticut, we offer a dynamic and supportive environment where you can grow your skills and thrive. With over 30 outpatient locations and services spanning acute care, long-term care, home care, and community settings, you’ll have the opportunity to work with a wide range of patients and specialties—including orthopedics, oncology, women’s health, sports medicine, and more.
Your Role and Impact:
- Lead with Expertise: Upon referral, conduct comprehensive evaluations of patients’ physical function—including strength, mobility, motor control, joint health, pain levels, balance, posture, and cardiopulmonary performance. You’ll assess vitals, endurance, gait, and daily living capabilities with precision and compassion.
- Create Impactful Care Plans: Design personalized, patient-centered treatment plans that promote optimal movement, safety, and long-term wellness. Your clinical insight will guide each step of the recovery journey.
- Deliver Innovative Therapy: Implement and delegate care using a wide range of therapeutic interventions—from heat, cold, and light therapy to mobilization and targeted exercise. You’ll use your clinical judgment to tailor treatments that truly work.
- Collaborate for Continuity: Work closely with a multidisciplinary team—including Rehab Therapists, Nurses, and Social Workers—to ensure seamless care coordination. You’ll also play a key role in discharge planning and connecting patients with community resources to support their ongoing recovery.
- Graduate of Physical Therapy Program from an accredited American Physical Therapy Association school; Bachelor's, Master's or Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy
- CT active or temporary license
- Any experience level welcome to apply!
Start Your Journey with HHC
Whether you're just beginning your PT career or looking to take the next step, Hartford HealthCare Rehabilitation Network offers the support, resources, and community to help you succeed.
Apply today and discover how rewarding a career in rehab can be!
Other facts
About Hartford HealthCare
The Hospital of Central Connecticut is a 414-bed, 32-bassinet, acute-care community teaching hospital with campuses in New Britain and Southington. The hospital was created with the 2006 merger of the former New Britain General and Bradley Memorial hospitals.
The Hospital of Central Connecticut is part of Hartford HealthCare, Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network.
Our fully integrated health system includes a tertiary-care teaching hospital, an acute-care community teaching hospital, an acute-care hospital and trauma center, three community hospitals, the state’s most extensive behavioral health network, a large multi-specialty physician group, a regional home care system, an array of senior care services, a large physical therapy and rehabilitation network and an accountable care organization.
Through its institute model, Hartford HealthCare offers the highest standards of care for cancer, heart and vascular services, neuroscience, orthopedics and urology.
What you'll do
- Conduct comprehensive evaluations of patients’ physical function and design personalized treatment plans. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure seamless care coordination and support patients' recovery.
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