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Physical Therapist- Ortho cases- Weekends

Job in Shelton, Fairfield County, Connecticut, 06484, USA
Listing for: Elara Caring
Per diem position
Listed on 2025-12-02
Job specializations:
  • Healthcare
    Healthcare Nursing, Physical Therapy
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview

Physical Therapist – Ortho cases – Weekends (PRN). This role covers weekend orthopedic cases in the state of Connecticut.

At Elara Caring, we care where you are and believe the best place for your care is where you live. We provide high-quality care to patients in their home setting and offer flexible weekend coverage for orthopedics.

Responsibilities
  • Promote Elara Caring’s philosophy and mission to ensure quality care.
  • Provide direct patient care, evaluate functional needs and outcomes, and consult with other specialists.
  • Design and implement care plans based on thorough assessments.
  • Conduct therapy within defined standards of care.
  • Direct support staff to achieve patient goals.
  • Document evaluations, treatment goals, and plans; maintain updated records.
  • Provide leadership and act as a resource to promote physical therapy in the community.
What is Required?
  • Graduate of an APTA-approved physical therapy program.
  • Current, unrestricted PT license valid in Connecticut.
  • Minimum one (1) year of experience in a healthcare setting.
  • Willingness and ability to travel across Connecticut.
  • Dependable vehicle, valid driver’s license, and current auto insurance.
  • Ability to lift 50–100 lbs and work in a physically demanding environment.
  • Availability for weekend coverage only.
Position Details

You will report to the Branch Director, Clinical Manager, Clinical Supervisor or designee.

Benefits and Schedule
  • Competitive compensation
  • Continuing education opportunities at no cost
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Comprehensive insurance plans (medical, dental, vision) for eligible staff
  • 401(K) with employer match
  • Paid time off, holidays, family and pet bereavement
  • Pet insurance
Equal Opportunity

Elara Caring provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to sex (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.

We participate in E-Verify where applicable.

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