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Physical Therapist (PT) – Full-Time
Autumn Lake at Glen Hill
Danbury, CT
$45–$50/hour
Ultimate Therapy is seeking a motivated Physical Therapist (PT) to join our rehabilitation team. This full-time opportunity is ideal for a therapist who enjoys helping residents restore mobility, build strength, and achieve greater independence in a collaborative skilled nursing and post-acute care environment.
What You'll Do- Perform comprehensive physical therapy evaluations
- Develop individualized treatment plans based on resident needs and functional goals
- Provide skilled therapy focused on strength, balance, gait, mobility, transfers, and endurance
- Monitor resident progress and modify treatment plans as appropriate
- Educate residents, families, and caregivers on exercises and safe mobility techniques
- Collaborate with PTAs, OTs, COTAs, SLPs, nursing, and other members of the interdisciplinary team
- Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation
- Supportive and collaborative rehabilitation department
- Work with both short-term rehabilitation and long-term care residents
- Resident-centered approach focused on meaningful functional outcomes
- Opportunities for continuing education and professional growth
- Positive team environment with experienced rehabilitation professionals
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Paid time off and holiday pay
- Continuing education support
- Career advancement opportunities
- Active Connecticut Physical Therapist license required
- Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program
- Strong communication and clinical decision-making skills
- Skilled nursing or post-acute experience preferred but not required
- New graduates are encouraged to apply
Direct Hire. No Agency.
Salary : $45 - $50