Physical Therapist- Ortho cases- Weekends at Elara Caring

At Elara Caring we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry. Here each employee has the chance to make a real difference by carrying out our mission every day. Join our elite team of healthcare professionals providing the Right Care at the Right Time in the Right Place.Job Description:Physical Therapist PRN Weekend Ortho Coverage (Connecticut)At Elara Caring we care where you are and believe the best place for your care is where you live. We know theres no place like home and thats why our teams continue to provide high-quality care to more than 60000 patients each day in their preferred home setting. Wherever our patients call home and wherever they are on their health journey we care.We are currently seeking a Physical Therapist for a PRN opening to cover weekend orthopedic cases only across the state of Connecticut. This is a great opportunity to make a meaningful impact while maintaining flexibility.Why Join the Elara Caring MissionWork in a collaborative environmentBe rewarded with a unique opportunity to make a differenceCompetitive compensationContinuing education opportunities at no costOpportunities for advancementComprehensive insurance plans (medical dental vision) for eligible staff401(K) with employer matchPaid time off holidays family and pet bereavementPet insuranceAs a Physical Therapist youll contribute to our success in the following ways:Promote Elara Carings philosophy and mission to ensure quality careProvide direct patient care evaluate functional needs and outcomes and consult with other specialistsDesign and implement care plans based on thorough assessmentsConduct therapy within defined standards of careDirect support staff to achieve patient goalsDocument evaluations treatment goals and plans; maintain updated recordsProvide leadership and act as a resource to promote physical therapy in the communityWhat is RequiredGraduate of an APTA-approved physical therapy programCurrent unrestricted PT license valid in ConnecticutMinimum one (1) year of experience in a healthcare settingWillingness and ability to travel across ConnecticutDependable vehicle valid drivers license and current auto insuranceAbility to lift 50100 lbs and work in a physically demanding environmentAvailability for weekend coverage onlyYou will report to the Branch Director Clinical Manager Clinical Supervisor or designee.We value the unique skills of veterans and military spouses. We encourage applications from military veterans and their families.Elara Caring provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard tosex (including pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions) race color age (40 and older) national origin religion disability genetic information marital status sexual orientation gender identity gender reassignment protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited under applicable federal state or local law.Elara Caring participates in E-Verify and we will provide the Federal Government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. Employers like Elara Caring can only use E-Verify once you have accepted the job offer and completed the Form I-9.At Elara Caring pay and compensation are determined by a variety of factors including education job-related knowledge skills training and experience. Our compensation structure reflects the cost of labor across different U.S. geographic markets and may vary based on location.This is not a comprehensive list of all job responsibilities and requirements; upon request a job description can be provided.If you are an individual with a disability and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career site as a result of your disability you may request reasonable accommodations by reaching out to Key Skills EMR Systems,Early Intervention,Acute Care,Communication skills,HIPAA,Physiology Knowledge,Workers' Compensation Law,Computer Literacy,Pediatrics Experience,Home Care,Patient Service Experience,Medicare Employment Type : Part-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1