Sign on bonus eligible for experienced and newly graduated PTsWork whereevery moment matters Every day over Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common Pride in what we do knowing every moment matters here We invite you to become part of Connecticutrsquos most comprehensive healthcare network For more than years Backus Hospital has been the primary source of healthcare services for much of Eastern Connecticut We are home to the only trauma center in New London and Windham counties and are the only area hospital with LIFE STAR helicopter services We deliver and coordinate a continuum of high quality healthcare with the goal of improving the health of our communities In addition to our bed hospital the Backus Health System includes numerous off site locations including several health centers Backus Home Health Care and the Backus Outpatient Care Center also in Norwich Backus Health Centers are located in Montville Ledyard Colchester Norwich Mystic and North Stonington and additional labs for blood draws are available throughout the regionJob Summary Wersquore seeking a caring and dedicated Physical Therapist PT for our Norwichtown office who has a passion for patient centered care The Physical Therapist PT evaluates treats and educates patients with musculoskeletal neurological burnwound injuries or to patients with other acute or chronic physical disabilities through the use of physical therapy techniques to relieve pain restore physical functioning and facilitate independence Benefits As one of the largest rehabilitation providers in the state we offer a team oriented structure a comprehensive continuing education program an excellent benefits package along with Special Interest Groups that assist with evidence based clinical knowledge growth opportunities and support within the organization bull Flexible scheduling bull Extensive Paid Time Off PTO plus holidays bull Medical and dental benefits bull K with excellent company match bull Company paid short term and long term disability insurance bull Continuing education and tuition reimbursement bull Clinical specialty and senior clinician opportunities We believe in high standards These standards allow us to bring out the very best in our clients and our staffSign on bonus eligible for experienced and newly graduated PTsWork whereevery moment matters Every day over Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common Pride in what we do knowing every moment matters here We invite you to become part of Connecticutrsquos most comprehensive healthcare network For more than years Backus Hospital has been the primary source of healthcare services for much of Eastern Connecticut We are home to the only trauma center in New London and Windham counties and are the only area hospital with LIFE STAR helicopter services We deliver and coordinate a continuum of high quality healthcare with the goal of improving the health of our communities In addition to our bed hospital the Backus Health System includes numerous off site locations including several health centers Backus Home Health Care and the Backus Outpatient Care Center also in Norwich Backus Health Centers are located in Montville Ledyard Colchester Norwich Mystic and North Stonington and additional labs for blood draws are available throughout the regionJob Summary Wersquore seeking a caring and dedicated Physical Therapist PT for our Norwichtown office who has a passion for patient centered care The Physical Therapist PT evaluates treats and educates patients with musculoskeletal neurological burnwound injuries or to patients with other acute or chronic physical disabilities through the use of physical therapy techniques to relieve pain restore physical functioning and facilitate independence Benefits As one of the largest rehabilitation providers in the state we offer a team oriented structure a comprehensive continuing education program an excellent benefits package along with Special Interest Groups that assist with evidence based clinical knowledge growth opportunities and support within the organization bull Flexible scheduling bull Extensive Paid Time Off PTO plus holidays bull Medical and dental benefits bull K with excellent company match bull Company paid short term and long term disability insurance bull Continuing education and tuition reimbursement bull Clinical specialty and senior clinician opportunities We believe in high standards These standards allow us to bring out the very best in our clients and our staffbull Bachelorrsquos Degree in physical therapy required Masterrsquos or DPT preferred bull CT PT license and BLS certification required bull Open to recent graduates One year experience in acute care or outpatient setting preferred bull Position may support the Waterford office if needed in the future Knowledge Skills and Abilities Must be flexible a team player and able to work efficiently in a fast paced environment Works efficiently and organizes time appropriately Ability to prioritize daily work assignments Ability to read and understand oral and written instructions and effectively communicate information Basic computer skills including openingreading email basic internet use Proficient skills in windows based software including word processing database spreadsheet and presentation programs Working knowledge of State Practice Act and Federal Medicaid and Medicare regulations Problem Solving and Decision Making Requires the ability to exercise discretion and use good judgment to perform duties promptly and consistently with little direction Requires high level of analytical ability in order to gather and interpret information from various sources Able to take the appropriate action in response to changes circumstances or problems Ability to maintain confidentiality at all times We take great care of careersWith locations around the state Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth Here you are part of an organization on the cutting edge ndash helping to bring new technologies breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men women and children We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure worklife balance Every moment matters And this is your moment bull Bachelorrsquos Degree in physical therapy required Masterrsquos or DPT preferred bull CT PT license and BLS certification required bull Open to recent graduates One year experience in acute care or outpatient setting preferred bull Position may support the Waterford office if needed in the future Knowledge Skills and Abilities Must be flexible a team player and able to work efficiently in a fast paced environment Works efficiently and organizes time appropriately Ability to prioritize daily work assignments Ability to read and understand oral and written instructions and effectively communicate information Basic computer skills including openingreading email basic internet use Proficient skills in windows based software including word processing database spreadsheet and presentation programs Working knowledge of State Practice Act and Federal Medicaid and Medicare regulations Problem Solving and Decision Making Requires the ability to exercise discretion and use good judgment to perform duties promptly and consistently with little direction Requires high level of analytical ability in order to gather and interpret information from various sources Able to take the appropriate action in response to changes circumstances or problems Ability to maintain confidentiality at all times We take great care of careersWith locations around the state Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth Here you are part of an organization on the cutting edge ndash helping to bring new technologies breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men women and children We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure worklife balance Every moment matters And this is your moment