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Physical Therapist, Fulltime

Waterbury Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation$44–$52/hrWaterbury, CTFull TimePosted 1w ago

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This posting states $44–$52 an hour. Open physical therapist jobs in Connecticut post a median of $50 an hour, the middle half $46.13–$55.91, across 20 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Physical therapists employed in Connecticut earn a median of $50.17 an hour, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab).

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About the job

Physical Therapist, Fulltime

Waterbury, Connecticut

Join Our Team!

We are proud to provide warm, compassionate short-term rehabilitation and nursing care to members of the Waterbury community and surrounding areas. Our team is committed to remaining at the forefront of best practices by embracing change, renovating our community and expanding our rehabilitation programs, we strive to serve you better.

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Physical Therapist to join our team of healthcare professionals. As a Physical Therapist at Waterbury Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation, you will be responsible for providing high-quality rehabilitation services to our patients. Your expertise will enable our patients to recover from injuries, illnesses, or surgeries, and return to their daily lives with confidence and independence.

Responsibilities

  • Plan, implement, and evaluate individualized physical therapy treatment plans for patients with varying conditions and diagnoses
  • Conduct initial and ongoing patient evaluations, including assessment of physical function, range of motion, strength, and mobility
  • Develop and modify treatment plans to address patient goals and objectives
  • Implement and supervise physical therapy interventions, including exercises, stretching, and strengthening programs
  • Communicate with patients, families, and healthcare teams to ensure effective care coordination
  • Maintain accurate and timely records of patient care and progress

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program
  • Current licensure as a Physical Therapist in the state of Connecticut
  • Minimum 0 years of experience in a similar setting
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment

What We Offer

  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment
  • A chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients

If you are a motivated and compassionate Physical Therapist looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply to this rewarding opportunity.

From Waterbury Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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About Waterbury Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation

Waterbury Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation is a 120 (source: Medicare Care Compare: Waterbury Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation, opens in a new tab)-bed nursing home in Waterbury, CT, certified by Medicare and Medicaid. Its job board posts jobs for nurses and therapists. Source: Medicare Care Compare: Waterbury Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation

Based in Waterbury, CTHires in ConnecticutPay on its listings: 66.7% of its open jobs state an hourly rate

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