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Performance Optimal Health

Physical Therapist Assistant

hamden, CT

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About this opportunity

Performance Optimal Health lists this Physical Therapist Assistant opportunity in hamden, Connecticut. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Join Performance Optimal Health as an Outpatient Physical Therapist Assistant. Here at Performance, we take a holistic approach to health and recovery, ultimately striving to empower all clients to live better lives. Each of our clients undergo a unique Optimal Health Assessment, allowing us to tailor their plan of care to their specific needs using a variety of our services. Our services we offer are based upon the Four Pillars of Optimal Health - exercise, nutrition, recovery, and stress management. We have highly trained professionals in all four pillars, who make the clients journey their priority.

With just over 20 years of experience throughout Connecticut and New York, we have successfully launched our first site in Naples, Florida. We are excited to continue growing and building upon our Physical Therapy Team. We are seeking an individual with a passion for health and wellness, and a willingness to work within a team of individuals focused on impacting the lives of our clients in a positive way. Here at Performance, not only will you be helping others and working within a team, but you will continue to grow and learn personally and professionally.

Performance Optimal Health provides top quality care to our clients, and we would not be able to do so without our highly trained team of individuals. Come join us on our journey!

Within the next 6 months, we plan to launch multiple locations in the surrounding Naples area.

Cornerstones

Performance Optimal Health is driven by five main cornerstones that are ever present and inform all actions and decisions regarding how we scale, what direction our business takes, and how we conduct ourselves

We care from the core

We sweat the small stuff

We are teachers & scholars

We take ownership

We huddle

Key Areas of Ownership & Collaborate On You are an integral part of the Client Experience and work side by side with patients throughout their Optimal Health journey

Ensures clinical excellence through clinic outcome assessments, mentorship, and continuing education

Top-notch, empathic clinical care to our patients

Implements patient's individualized treatment plan as established by the primary Physical Therapist

Instructs patients, families, and other caregivers in the skills and techniques of the physical therapy treatment program under the supervision of the Physical Therapist

Work with other members of the Optimal Health Team to implement programs consistent with the needs and capabilities of each patient

Provides daily and timely patient chart documentation of interventions and services provided in the acute care setting

Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Requirements 0-4 years' experience and must possess a valid license (Open to recent graduates).

Associates degree, accredited by an accredited PTA Program

Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment.

Self-direction with a strong sense of team commitment

Exceptional organizational and interpersonal skills

Excellent attention to detail and an emphatic personality type

Excellent communication skills and the ability to work cross-functionally among departments and teams

Strong database and systems skills

Benefits Access to cutting-edge technology

Competitive compensation with progression pathways

Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k with match

OneMedical, TalkSpace, KindBody subscriptions

CEU stipend, mentorship, residency opportunities, and specialty training

Complementary infrared sauna, cryotherapy, Pilates, massage, and strength training

Supportive Clinical Community

Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k (for those who qualify)

Access to facilities at all locations

Clinical and non-clinical career growth opportunities

Internal and External Discounts

Fun atmosphere

This job description is intended to describe the general requirements for the position. It is not a complete statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Other duties not listed here may be assigned as necessary to ensure the proper operations of the department. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Must have a legal right to work in the United States.

Worksite address

hamden, CT, 06517, US

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