22167008
New Britain General
Plainville, CT
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The Hospital of Central Connecticut is an acute-care community teaching hospital providing comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services in general medicine and surgery, as well as a wide variety of specialties. Staffed by our talented team of leading professionals, The Hospital of Central Connecticut provides a wide array of services throughout the region, caring for patients from birth through the end of life.
We're seeking an experienced, dedicated and caring Physical Therapy Assistant (PT) to join The Hospital of Central Connecticut's outpatient location in Southington, CT.
This is a great opportunity to work with a diverse orthopedic population that offers a wonderful team atmosphere with experienced clinicians and some of the best orthopedic physicians, nurses and physician assistants in New England!
The Physical Therapy Assistant will assist the Physical Therapists with aspects of patient assessment by performing delegated duties such as testing for joint range of motion, muscle strength and mobility status; identifying rehab precautions and contraindications; and assisting in the implementation of patient treatment to meet the needs of the patient. Recognizes physiological, and age-related changes in the patient, confers with the Physical Therapist, consults with other Health Care Team members, and assesses progress toward goals in order to meet patient needs.
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