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Physical Therapist AssistantLocation Detail: 111 Salem Tpke Norwich (10365)*THIS POSITION IS ELIGIBLE FOR A SIGN ON BONUS*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 will be at the heart of a collaborative care team, making a real difference in patients' lives every day.What We OfferCareer growth and movement opportunities within our networkOn-going education and trainingRobust benefits packageSpecial interest groupsMedBridge subscriptionReferral bonus program (top leader number of employee referrals in the industry)Wellness programsEmployee discount programsSupportive cultureAwards & recognitionFlexible schedulingRewarding compensation401K with company matchClinical specialty opportunitiesWhy 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.Our clinics feature updated equipment and modern facilities designed to support the highest standards of care. We foster a fun and inclusive culture where collaboration and positivity are at the heart of everything we do. Join a great team environment where your contributions are valued and your professional growth is supported every step of the way.Role OverviewAs a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA), you will work under the supervision of a Physical Therapist to help patients recover movement, reduce pain, and improve their overall function and independence. You'll play an important role in helping individuals restore mobility, regain strength, and return to the activities that matter most to them.Key ResponsibilitiesDeliver physical therapy treatments under the plan of care developed by a Physical TherapistAssist with patient assessments and treatment implementationApply therapeutic techniques, exercises, and modalities appropriate for each patientAccurately document treatment sessions and patient progressCommunicate with therapists and care team members to support coordinated patient careSupport the supervision and coordination of rehab aides, students, or support staff when applicableMaintain safety standards for patients, colleagues, and visitorsUse equipment, supplies, and time efficiently to support smooth department operationQualificationsAssociate degree from an accredited Physical Therapy Assistant program approved by the American Physical Therapy AssociationConnecticut Physical Therapy Assistant license requiredStrong communication, teamwork, and patient care skills
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norwich, CT, 06360, US
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