Full-Time Outpatient Physical Therapist at Sutter Physical Therapy Clinic

Position Overview

Sutter Physical Therapy Clinic is seeking a dedicated and compassionate full-time Physical Therapist to join our dynamic team in Stratford, Connecticut. This role provides an exciting opportunity to work in an outpatient environment, focusing on enhancing patient mobility and improving quality of life. With a salary range of USD 100,000 - 120,000 annually, this position is ideal for candidates who are eager to make a difference in the lives of our patients.

About the Organization

Sutter Physical Therapy Clinic is a well-respected facility dedicated to offering exceptional care to individuals across Stratford and surrounding areas. Our team consists of board-certified Physical Therapists who are fully committed to providing personalized treatment plans tailored to the needs of children and adults with a variety of diagnoses. We pride ourselves on our supportive work culture that emphasizes collaboration, integrity, and excellence in patient care.

Work Environment

As a Physical Therapist at our outpatient office, you will work in a collaborative and engaging environment designed to promote professional growth and patient wellness. Our clinic combines state-of-the-art equipment with a serene atmosphere, fostering an optimal healing space for both therapists and patients. You will enjoy the flexibility of Monday to Friday work hours, allowing you to balance your professional and personal commitments effectively.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough evaluations of patients recovering from injuries, diseases, or surgical procedures to determine their physical abilities and challenges.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans that incorporate various therapeutic methods, including exercises, stretching techniques, hands-on therapy, and the use of specialized equipment to aid rehabilitation.
• Continuously assess and track patient progress, documenting treatments and outcomes accurately in our patient management system.
• Adjust therapeutic goals and treatment strategies as necessary based on ongoing evaluations, ensuring optimal patient recovery.
• Provide education and training to patients, their families, and caregivers on effective self-care methods and the optimal use of assistive devices for daily activities.
• Maintain current knowledge in the field by attending workshops, reading professional literature, and participating in relevant professional networks and associations.

Patient Population / Client Focus

Our clinic serves a diverse patient population, including individuals of all ages who are undergoing rehabilitation for orthopedic, neurological, and post-surgical conditions. You will engage with a broad spectrum of cases, enabling you to apply your skills and knowledge in dynamic ways. Our commitment to personalized care empowers you to directly impact patient outcomes and facilitate their journey toward improved health.

Qualifications

• Completed a Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) from an accredited institution.
• Possess a valid Physical Therapy license in the State of Connecticut.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively engage with patients and collaborate with healthcare team members.
• Proficient in the use of electronic medical records and computer applications relevant to patient care management.
• Demonstrated ability to adapt effectively to changing patient needs and treatment environments.

Preferred Experience

• A minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in outpatient physical therapy settings is preferred but not required.
• Experience with specialized therapy techniques or rehabilitation technologies is a plus.

Compensation and Benefits

We believe in rewarding our team members for their dedication and hard work. In addition to a competitive annual salary ranging from USD 100,000 to 120,000, our benefits package includes:

• Sign-on bonus upon joining the clinic.
• Flexible work schedule options to support work-life balance.
• Mentorship opportunities for new graduates to ensure a comprehensive onboarding experience.
• Weekly pay via direct deposit for financial convenience.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• Participation in state commuter benefit programs.
• 401(k) retirement plan with discretionary employer matching.
• Life and accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) insurance.
• Disability insurance and paid family leave (PFL) options.
• Paid time off to support your personal needs and well-being.
• Continuing education credits to facilitate ongoing professional development.
• A referral program that rewards you for bringing talented individuals into our clinic.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Sutter Physical Therapy Clinic, we are dedicated to fostering a culture of continuous improvement and learning. You will have access to various professional development resources, including workshops, specialty certifications, and opportunities to participate in conferences. Our environment supports career advancement, encouraging you to explore different specialties within physical therapy.

Why Join Our Team

Choosing to work with Sutter Physical Therapy Clinic means joining a community that values teamwork, compassion, and patient-centered care. You will be part of a group that actively supports one another while working toward a common goal: improving the lives of our clients. Here, your contributions are valued, and your professional growth is prioritized.

Application Information

If you are ready to take the next step in your physical therapy career, we invite you to apply by submitting your CV today. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of individuals in our community through exceptional and compassionate physical therapy services.