Physical Therapist - Acute Care Inpatient - Per Diem

Employment Type:

Part time

Shift:

Day Shift

Description:

Johnson Memorial Hospital a member of Trinity Health Of New England has an amazing opportunity for a Per Diem Inpatient Physical Therapist who has a desire to use the latest techniques and technologies to provide a comprehensive and compassionate care strategy to our patients.

The Physical Therapist will be working in our Inpatient Acute Care Unit treating patients with varied diagnoses from neurological to medically complex orthopedic case.

What will you do:

• Evaluates, directs, plans and treats to help clients achieve a maximum level of functional independence.

• Work in a fast-paced environment with ongoing collaboration and communication with staff, patients, and families.

• Develops and carries out a variety of techniques and modalities to provide individualized treatment appropriate to established goals.

• Modifies treatment plans and goals due to changes in client status and capabilities.

• Provides appropriate information regarding client status to patient, family, treatment team and other professionals in a clear and concise manner.

Requirements:

• Graduate of an accredited program in Physical Therapy

• Current State of CT license.

• Must have the ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. This may include explaining clinical, technical and diagnostic procedures to clients and their families, counseling patients and their families and enforcing policies and regulations in difficult situations.

Highlights

• Per Diem

• Competitive Per Diem Compensation

• Mission Drive Team Environment

• Engaged leadership

Facility Information

Johnson Memorial Hospital and Home & Community Health Services provide a continuum of health care services to those living and working in north central Connecticut and western Massachusetts. The 92-bed hospital has been an anchor institution in north central Connecticut for more than 100 years.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.