Job Description

Description

Job Schedule: Full Time

Standard Hours: 40

Job Shift: Shift 1

Shift Details: Clinic Hours: M/Th: 10:30 am to 7:00 pm (8 hrs) Tues/Wed/Fri 7:00 am to 3:30 pm each day (8 hrs)

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Orthopedic Associates of Hartford (OAH) partners with Hartford HealthCare to provide exceptional physical and occupational therapy services to our patients. Our physical and occupational therapists work within OAH offices, delivering high-quality care in collaboration with OAH physicians. Join our team of dedicated therapists, assistants, and office staff to help patients regain mobility and return to active lifestyles in a supportive and dynamic environment.

 

This position is with Orthopedic Associates of Hartford (OAH) in our Enfield, CT Outpatient Rehab Clinic.

Overview

Schedule:
M/Th: 10:30 am to 7:00 pm (8 hrs)
Tues/Wed/Fri 7:00 am to 3:30 pm each day (8 hrs)

We’re seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) for our Enfield Orthopedic Associate’s office who has a passion for patient care in the area of outpatient orthopedics. This is a great opportunity to work with a diverse population that offers a wonderful team atmosphere with experienced clinicians and some of the best orthopedic physicians, nurses and physician assistants in New England!

This is an orthopedic based office treating a variety of orthopedic cases including sports medicine, hand therapy, dry needling, musculoskeletal disorders, osteoporosis, work injury rehab and more!

 

Job Summary

Under the supervision of the Physical Therapist (PT), the Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) aids in performing structured assessments, and assists in determining, revising and implementing treatment plan in order to identify, prevent, remediate and rehabilitate acute or prolonged physical dysfunction or pain, with emphasis on physical dysfunction. The Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) utilizes treatment skills and tools in order to measure and assess patient needs, therapeutic application of physical and chemical agents, exercise and other procedures to maximize the patient's functional independence. 

 

Benefits
As one of the largest rehabilitation providers in the state, HHCRN offers 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.

• Flexible scheduling
• Extensive Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Medical and dental benefits
• 401K with excellent company match
• Company paid short term and long term disability insurance
• Continuing education and tuition reimbursement
• 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 staff.

Qualifications

• Graduate of Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) Program from an accredited American Physical Therapy Association school, Associate’s degree required.
• CT active or temporary license required.

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With 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 – 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 work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment .

Job Tags

Full time, Temporary work, Flexible hours, Shift work,

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