Physical Therapist Assistant

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Physical Therapy & Sports Medicine Centers

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Westbrook, Connecticut

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Provide high standards of clinical care while establishing a patient-first rapport. Motivate patients during treatment to help them achieve optimal functional goals.

Qualifications

Physical Therapy & Sports Medicine Centers is hiring a full-time Physical Therapist Assistant. Key requirements include a degree from an accredited physical therapist assistant program and a valid Physical Therapist Assistant license or eligibility to apply. This role involves providing high standards of clinical care, establishing rapport with patients, and communicating effectively with healthcare providers.

Job Description

  Physical Therapy & Sports Medicine Centers (PTSMC) is accepting applications for a full-time Physical Therapist Assistant at our Westbrook clinic.
  • Join a supportive, team oriented work environment where employees report they “feel genuinely appreciated”
  • Growth and Development opportunities for all clinicians, including clinical mentorship and clinical courses 
  • Specialization in areas of clinical interest encouraged, with financial support
  • Work with and learn from both new and experienced PTs and PTAs

The right candidate for this job is a dedicated clinician who is passionate about helping others move and feel better, driven to continue to develop their clinical skills and looking for a fun, collaborative work environment.

Who We Are:
PTSMC is Connecticut’s largest private-practice physical therapy provider, with 37 locations statewide serving more than 35,000 patients annually. Since 2000, President and physical therapist Alan Balavender has grown the company using a unique partnership model that empowers clinicians to own and operate their own practices—more than 20 have done so and counting.

Why Choose PTSMC?

PTSMC is a PT-owned Outpatient Physical Therapy practice that has been named one of Connecticut's "Top Workplaces" for 14 consecutive years and a Top Workplace USA for 4.

  • Continued education including our Clinical Excellence Program and mentorship
  • Physical Therapist-owned clinics and organization
  • Growing company with locations in 33 towns across Connecticut
  • Accessible and transparent company leadership

Responsibilities

  • 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
  • Motivate patients during treatment in order to help them function optimally and achieve their goals
  • Communicate effectively with physical therapists, physicians and other relevant healthcare providers
  • Promote our “PT for Life” philosophy in community settings

 Requirements

  • Degree from an accredited physical therapist assistant program
  • Valid Physical Therapist Assistant license or eligibility to apply

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance

Our Mission:
  We improve the quality of people's lives by providing:

  • Unmatched experiences
  • Clinical excellence
  • Lifelong relationships

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today and find out why clinicians choose PTSMC as their professional home 🏠

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Physical Therapy & Sports Medicine Centers

Join an organization that has been named a Top Workplace CT for 14 consecutive years and a Top Workplace USA for five consecutive years. Our Mission is to improve the quality of people's lives by providing: • Unmatched experiences • Clinical excellence • Lifelong relationships Who We Are Physical Therapy & Sports Medicine Centers is Connecticut's largest private-practice physical therapy company with 35 locations around the state serving more than 20,000 patients every year. President Alan Balavender, a physical therapist himself, purchased and started the first PTSMC clinic in Waterbury in 2000. Balavender established a 'partnership model' that supports physical therapists who want to own and operate their own clinics, and has since helped more than 25 clinicians realize that goal. Our Reputation PTSMC has achieved a reputation as a leader in healthcare throughout the state of CT, improving the quality of life for our patients with a 'patient-centric' approach to physical therapy. Our aim is to return individuals to work, athletics, activity level and the lifestyle they enjoyed prior to pain, injury or surgery. 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. We are proud to be named a 'Top Workplace' in Connecticut for 14 consecutive years - a distinction made even more meaningful by the fact that it is 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 - from the first touchpoint to the moment a patient leaves feeling better - and to build lifelong relationships along the way.
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