Travel PPV Physical Ther/27/HCD268

Pride Health is actively hiring a Physical Therapist (PT) to join our client's Home Health Team.

Location: Wallingford, CT 06492
Coverage Area: Middletown, CT and surrounding towns
Pay Rate: Up to $61.00/hour
Patient Care Setting: Home Health
Schedule: Monday-Friday, approximately 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Hours: 40 Hours per Week (8 Hours/Day)
Productivity Expectation: 30 Points
On-Call Requirement: No
Weekend Requirement: No
Mileage Reimbursement: Yes, reimbursed between patient visits
Dress Code: Business Casual or Scrubs
Position Overview:

• We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Physical Therapist (PT) to join our Home Health team serving patients throughout Middletown and the surrounding communities.
• The Physical Therapist will provide skilled rehabilitative care in patients' homes, helping individuals improve mobility, restore function, reduce pain, and achieve the highest possible level of independence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform comprehensive physical therapy evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans based on patient needs and physician orders.
• Provide skilled home care physical therapy services focused on improving strength, balance, mobility, endurance, safety, and functional independence.
• Conduct ongoing patient assessments and modify treatment plans as appropriate to achieve optimal outcomes.
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers on therapeutic exercises, fall prevention, mobility techniques, safety strategies, and home exercise programs.
• Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with agency, state, and federal guidelines.
• Collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, occupational therapists, speech therapists, and other interdisciplinary team members to coordinate patient care.
• Maintain productivity standards while delivering exceptional patient-centered care.
• Participate in care conferences and contribute to individualized patient care planning.

Required Qualifications:

• Active Physical Therapist (PT) License in the State of Connecticut.
• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Strong clinical assessment and treatment planning skills.
• Excellent communication, organization, and time-management abilities.
• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and current auto insurance.
• Ability to work independently in a home health environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Candidates with the following qualities will stand out:
• Previous Home Health experience.
• Strong documentation and electronic medical record (EMR) skills.
• Ability to manage an independent caseload efficiently.
• Excellent team collaboration and communication skills.
• Organized, friendly, and patient-focused approach.
• Quick learner with strong problem-solving abilities.
• Experience working with geriatric and medically complex patient populations.
  
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For workers in the United States, PrideGlobal and it's affiliates offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, pet insurance and employee discounts with preferred vendors.

Equal Employment Opportunity
PrideGlobal and it's affiliates are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of the race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, reproductive health decision making, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Fair Chance Employment
PrideGlobal and it's affiliates are a Fair Chance employer. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with applicable state and local Fair Chance laws and ordinances, including, the California Fair Chance Act and all applicable local Fair Chance ordinances.

Accommodations
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, or to perform the essential functions of this role, please contact us.

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