Physical Therapist – Outpatient Home Based

POSITION SUMMARY:

Provides outpatient physical therapy services in the patient’s place of residence (i.e. home, assisted living facility) which requires reliable transportation.  Provides treatments to patients by evaluating their function and selecting and applying appropriate treatments to improve or restore function.

EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:

• Graduate of an accredited program of Physical Therapy with a minimum of a B.S. 
• Must hold a current Connecticut license in Physical Therapy.
• CPR certification required
• 3 years of recent outpatient physical therapy experience preferred

COMPETENCIES:

• This position requires an individual with strong English communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Must have personal computer skills and be proficient in the use of Windows based programs needed for department functions. 
• Basic keyboarding and skill is desirable, but not required, in the use of Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and in search capabilities on the internet.
• Must have access to reliable transportation to travel between multiple work sites; and travel is required in order to perform essential duties.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES:

Disclaimer: Job descriptions are not intended, nor should they be construed to be, exhaustive lists of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job.  They are intended to be accurate reflections of the principal duties and responsibilities of this position.  These responsibilities and competencies listed below may change from time to time.