What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist - Community Outreach position at ECHN?
Job Overview:
We are seeking a qualified Physical Therapist to join our team at ECHN Hospital. Our community hospital values innovative ideas and employee engagement, providing a supportive environment for therapists to grow and excel.
About the Role:
This full-time Physical Therapist position requires strong English communication skills, both verbal and written. You will work closely with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized treatment plans for patients. Your role will involve conducting evaluations, documenting patient progress, and adhering to professional codes of ethics established by the APTA.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough evaluations of patients' symptoms, activity levels, and medical status
- Develop and modify treatment plans based on individual patient needs
- Document patient progress according to insurance guidelines and adhere to departmental policies
- Supervise affiliated students and participate in continuing education courses to improve treatment techniques
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program with a minimum of a Bachelor's degree
- Current Connecticut license in Physical Therapy
- Strong English communication skills, both verbal and written
- Proficient in using Windows-based programs needed for department functions
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunity for tuition reimbursement after 3 months of employment
- Access to Perk Spots (discounts at local retailers, restaurants, travel, and childcare centers)
Other Requirements:
- Ability to travel between multiple work sites and possess reliable transportation
We are seeking a qualified Physical Therapist to join our team at ECHN Hospital. Our community hospital values innovative ideas and employee engagement, providing a supportive environment for therapists to grow and excel.
About the Role:
This full-time Physical Therapist position requires strong English communication skills, both verbal and written. You will work closely with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized treatment plans for patients. Your role will involve conducting evaluations, documenting patient progress, and adhering to professional codes of ethics established by the APTA.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough evaluations of patients' symptoms, activity levels, and medical status
- Develop and modify treatment plans based on individual patient needs
- Document patient progress according to insurance guidelines and adhere to departmental policies
- Supervise affiliated students and participate in continuing education courses to improve treatment techniques
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program with a minimum of a Bachelor's degree
- Current Connecticut license in Physical Therapy
- Strong English communication skills, both verbal and written
- Proficient in using Windows-based programs needed for department functions
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunity for tuition reimbursement after 3 months of employment
- Access to Perk Spots (discounts at local retailers, restaurants, travel, and childcare centers)
Other Requirements:
- Ability to travel between multiple work sites and possess reliable transportation
