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Enhance Clinical Experience Physical Therapist- Inpatient Therapy- Full Time- 32 hours/week

Gaylord Specialty Healthcare · Wallingford, Connecticut, US

Gaylord Specialty Healthcare is a health system dedicated exclusively to medical rehabilitation. We provide inpatient and outpatient care for people at every...

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Gaylord Specialty Healthcare is a health system dedicated exclusively to medical rehabilitation. We provide inpatient and outpatient care for people at every point in their journey from illness or injury to the most advanced state of recovery they can achieve. Our Mission: To enhance health, maximize function, and transform lives. Our values: Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence. These values guide us in providing quality patient care and transforming the lives of our patients. JOB SUMMARY: Entry-level graduate physical therapist who is eligible for temporary license , if they do not already have PT license. This is a temporary, 16 week position from June into September, with an unpaid week off for the NPTE examination. Functions within a structured mentoring program, including weekly didactic content for neurologic physical therapy and observation of specialty clinics (i.e. wheelchair, concussion), with time spent in inpatient and outpatient settings. Schedule is 32 hours a week prior to exam, and 40 hours per week after successful completion of the exam. As a temporary position, this position is not benefit-eligible. PRIMARY FUNCTION: Utilizes a comprehen...