What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist position at Physical Therapy & Sports Medicine Centers?
Physical Therapy & Sports Medicine Centers (PTSMC) is hiring a full-time Physical Therapist to treat Yale Health Plan members at our Lock Street - New Haven clinic. PTSMC has partnered with Yale University to provide contracted physical therapy services to the University community of employees, faculty, and students. New DPT graduates welcome to apply.
Join a fun, familial work environment where employees report they “feel genuinely appreciated”
- Growth and Development opportunities for all clinicians, including clinical mentorship, clinical courses and our Leadership and Management Development Program
- No “one-way” to care – management encourages individualistic approach to treatment programs
- Specialization in areas of clinical interest encouraged, with financial support
- Leadership supports adoption of modern, cutting-edge approaches to care
- Work with and learn from both new and experienced PTs
The right candidate for this job is a dedicated clinician who is passionate about helping others move and feel better, driven to continue to develop their clinical skills and looking for a fun and supportive work environment.
Why Choose PTSMC?
PTSMC is Connecticut's largest private-practice physical therapy company more than 34 locations around the state. We've achieved a reputation as a leader in healthcare throughout the state of Connecticut, improving the quality of life for our patients with a 'patient-centric' approach to physical therapy. Our aim is to return individuals to work, athletics, activity level and the lifestyle they enjoyed prior to pain, injury or surgery.
- Continued education including our Clinical Excellence Program and mentorship; financial support for certifications
- One of the few organizations in New England with a fully accredited Orthopaedic Residency program
- Physical Therapist-owned clinics and organization
- Growing company with locations in 34 towns across Connecticut
- Accessible and transparent company leadership
- A pathway to clinic ownership for interested clinicians!
- Top Workplace for 14 consecutive years
Responsibilities
- Identify and meet patients’ goals and needs
- Provide and maintain appropriate high standards of clinical care to patients
- Take a “patient-first” approach to care by establishing a friendly, trustworthy rapport with patients
- Create custom treatment plans using a variety of treatment techniques that help improve clients’ motion and mobility
- Motivate patients during treatment in order to help them function optimally and achieve their goals
- Communicate effectively with physicians and other relevant healthcare providers
- Complete daily documentation with appropriate charges and authorization requirements within established deadlines
- Discharge patients appropriately, providing education and home programs as needed
- Promote our “PT for Life” philosophy in community settings
Requirements
- Degree from an accredited physical therapy program
- Valid Physical Therapy license or eligibility to apply
Benefits
- Continued Education
- Mentorship
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION
Physical Therapy & Sports Medicine Centers is Connecticut's largest private-practice physical therapy company more than 32 locations around the state. PTSMC has achieved a reputation as a leader in healthcare throughout the state of Connecticut, improving the quality of life for our patients with a 'patient-centric' approach to physical therapy. Our aim is to return individuals to work, athletics, activity level and the lifestyle they enjoyed prior to pain, injury or surgery.
Learn more about PTSMC by visiting www.ptsmc.com and find us on Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn!