Licensed Physical Therapist Asst. - Nursing Home jobs in Bridgeport, CT

PTSMC is looking for a full-time Physical Therapist to join our Shelton clinical team.

Physical Therapy & Sports Medicine Centers has achieved a reputation as a leader in healthcare throughout the state of Connecticut, improving the quality of life for our patients with a 'patient-centric' approach to physical therapy. 

Why Choose PTSMC?

• PT-owned Outpatient practice

• Welcoming, inclusive, and supportive company culture
• Continued education financially supported including specialty certification 
• Fully accredited Orthopaedic Residency program
• Professional growth including a Leadership Development Program
• "Top Workplace" for 13 consecutive years and a Top Workplace USA for the last 3 years!

Benefits

• Sign-on bonus
• Mentorship
• Professional development assistance 
• 401(k)
• Paid time off
• Health & Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Life & Disability insurance
• Reimbursement for annual licensure renewal

Responsibilities

• Identify and meet patients’ goals and needs
• Provide and maintain appropriate high standards of clinical care to patients
• Take a “patient-first” approach to care by establishing a friendly, trustworthy rapport with patients
• Create custom treatment plans using a variety of treatment techniques that help improve clients’ motion and mobility
• Motivate patients during treatment in order to help them function optimally and achieve their goals
• Communicate effectively with physicians and other relevant healthcare providers
• Complete daily documentation with appropriate charges and authorization requirements within established deadlines
• Discharge patients appropriately, providing education and home programs as needed
• Promote our “PT for Life” philosophy in community settings

Our Mission

Improving the quality of people's lives by providing:

• Unmatched experiences
• Clinical excellence
• Lifelong relationships

  
PT for Life Culture

At PTSMC, we are always building our 'PT for Life' culture. 'PT for Life' is our philosophy for how we treat each other and our customers, be they patients, friends, family or clients. Our multiple Top Workplace distinctions are made even more meaningful by the fact they are earned through employee feedback on factors such as job-satisfaction and work environment. We are also proud to have earned a 'World Class' designation by Net Promoter Score, an internationally recognized customer satisfaction survey, as well as a 5-star average review on Google. It is our commitment to provide excellent care and service to all who interact with PTSMC and to build lifelong relationships along the way.