Acute Care Physical Therapist

Yale New Haven Health

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ConnecticutFull TimePhysical Therapy

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Yale New Haven Health as a Acute Care Physical Therapist – New Grads Welcome in United States.

Key Responsibilities

Evaluates and treats patients commensurate with experience and within the scope of standards and procedures of the practice, keeping service excellence as a main priority.

Keeps appropriate timely documentation of services rendered in line with hospital and regulatory agencies policies, procedures and standards.

Provides positive, supportive communication and education to patients and families.

Participates in educational programs to maintain professional development.

Requirements

relative to his or her age-specific needs, and to provide the care needed as described in the unit's/area's/department's policies and procedures.

Excellent written and verbal command of the English language.

Three Months PHYSICAL DEMAND Busy atmosphere, exposure to noise, odors, and crowded space.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Yale New Haven Health as a Acute Care Physical Therapist – New Grads Welcome.

Key Skills

Physical therapy evaluationPhysical therapy treatmentPatient assessmentDocumentationPatient educationClinical skillsCommunicationGrowth and development knowledgeAge-specific care

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Acute Care Physical Therapist at Yale New Haven Health a 2.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Physical Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Physical Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Physical Therapy position at Yale New Haven Health is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Connecticut.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Physical therapy evaluation, Physical therapy treatment, Patient assessment, Documentation, Patient education, Clinical skills, Communication, Growth and development knowledge. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Physical Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The physical therapist evaluates and treats patients according to established standards and procedures while maintaining excellent service. They are also responsible for timely documentation of services and providing supportive communication to patients and their families.

Benefits package: Professional Development, Student Education Opportunities. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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