Physical Therapist (Per Diem)

Job Description

About health care connectors

Health Care Connectors is a leading home healthcare organization dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality care to patients in the comfort of their homes. Our interdisciplinary team works collaboratively to ensure each patient receives personalized care that promotes healing, independence, and overall well-being.

We are committed to supporting our clinicians with the resources, flexibility, and professional environment needed to deliver exceptional care to the communities we serve.

Why join hcc?

• At Health Care Connectors, our nurses are at the heart of patient care. When you join our team, you will:
• Work in a supportive and collaborative clinical environment
• Deliver meaningful one-on-one care to patients in their homes
• Be part of a growing and innovative home healthcare organization
• Have opportunities for professional growth and continued learning
• Make a direct impact on patient outcomes and quality of life

Job summary

The Physical Therapist (PT) is responsible for evaluating and treating patients with physical impairments, functional limitations, or mobility challenges. The Physical Therapist develops individualized treatment plans designed to improve strength, balance, coordination, and overall physical function.

This role involves working closely with patients, caregivers, and the interdisciplinary healthcare team to promote recovery and improve quality of life.

Qualifications

• Required
• Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) or Master’s degree in Physical Therapy
• Current Physical Therapist license in the State of Connecticut
• Current BLS certification
• Strong clinical assessment and treatment planning skills

• Preferred
• Experience in home health or rehabilitation settings
• Experience working with geriatric or post-acute care patients
• Strong documentation and patient education skills

• What you’ll do
• Conduct comprehensive physical therapy evaluations for patients
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on patient needs and physician orders
• Provide therapeutic exercises and mobility training
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed
• Educate patients and caregivers on exercises and safety techniques
• Document patient care and treatment outcomes in the electronic health record
• Collaborate with nurses, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care
• Ensure compliance with clinical and regulatory standards

Compensation

Salary: $75 – $90 per hour