Physical Therapist (PT) - Acute Care (Per Diem)

Hartford HealthCare • Torrington, CT • 3h ago

Be the Best at Getting Better. Join over 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues who make a difference 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 About our Rehabilitation 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. __ Your Impact This per diem position is for assistance on vacations/holidays/weekends. Minimal requirement is one day per month of coverage. The Physical Therapist (PT) administers medically prescribed Physical Therapy treatments to patients. 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. This role encompasses evaluation skills and techniques, analysis of patients, and therapeutic application of physical and chemical agents, prescription of exercise and other procedures to maximize the patient's functional independence. Responsibilities Upon Physician referral, the Physical Therapist (PT) performs thorough examination and evaluation of patient's level of function, including evaluations for strength, movement, motor control, joint mobility, soft tissue integrity, pain, balance, coordination, posture, cardiopulmonary function by assessing and monitoring vitals, endurance, gait and functional abilities in activities of daily living Establishes measurable goals with the patient/family based on appropriate patient care protocols and critical paths in order to meet patient needs. Implements, delivers and delegates patient care by utilizing appropriate interventions and clinical decision making including but not limited to modalities such as heat, cold, light, water, sound, electricity, mobilization and therapeutic exercise. Provides patient and caregiver education regarding treatment, precautions, and equipment use Participates in patient transition planning and/or patient discharge planning including recommendations to community resources to meet patient needs throughout the continuum of care. Help to coordinate patient care with other care providers such as Rehab Therapists, Nurses, Social Workers, and other community resources as related to care transition planning. Delegates patient care tasks and provide clinical supervision for Physical Therapist students, Rehabilitation Aides and Physical Therapist Assistants. Bachelors, Masters or Doctoral Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program by theCommission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE). Previous experience as a Physical Therapist preferred. Open to new grads. Current State of CT Physical Therapy license required or active temporary license at time of hire With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers 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 a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Job: Physical Therapy Organization: Charlotte Hungerford Hospital Title: *Physical Therapist (PT) - Acute Care (Per Diem) Location: Connecticut-Torrington-Charlotte Hungerford Hospital (10115) Requisition ID: 26160420 Other Locations: United States

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Staff Attorney 2

State of Connecticut, Department of Administrative Services • Hartford, CT • 21h ago

Hospital & Medical

Staff Attorney 2 Hybrid Recruitment # 260706-0088AR-002 Location Hartford, CT Date Opened 7/8/2026 12:00:00 AM Salary $104,612 - $133,870/year ( New state employees start at the minimum) Job Type Open to the Public Close...

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Tri-State Region Professional Services Veterinarian-Companion Animal

Merck • Hartford, CT • 1d ago

Hospital & Medical

Job Description This position will be field based within the Tri-State Region (NJ, NY, CT, RI) Our Company is driven by our unconditional commitment to the science of healthier animals. Our commitment is portrayed throug...

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Tri-State Region Professional Services Veterinarian-Companion Animal

Merck • Hartford, CT • 1d ago

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Registered Nurse RN - Adult Behavioral Health

Trinity Health • Hartford, CT • 1d ago

Hospital & Medical

Employment Type: Part time Shift: Rotating Shift Description: Position Purpose In the Adult Behavioral Unit at Mount Sinai Rehabilitation Hospital , the Registered Nuse (RN) provide high-quality inpatient care to adults...

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