Physical Therapist (Per Diem) - Acute Care

2 months ago
United StatesPer Diem / PRNPhysical Therapy
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Hartford HealthCare as a Physical Therapist (Per Diem) - Acute Care in United States. Work where every moment matters. Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare employees come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here.

Key Responsibilities

  • As the leading rehabilitation provider in Connecticut, we offer a dynamic and supportive environment where you can grow your skills and thrive.
  • Our clinics feature updated equipment and modern facilities designed to support the highest standards of care.

Benefits & Compensation

  • program designed to ensure work/life balance.
  • And this is your moment.

Work Schedule

  • per-diem schedule.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Hartford HealthCare as a Physical Therapist (Per Diem) - Acute Care.

Key Skills

Physical TherapyEvaluationTreatmentCare Plan DevelopmentMobility ImprovementPain ReductionFunction RestorationMultidisciplinary TeamworkPatient IndependenceOrthopedicsOncologyWomen's HealthSports Medicine

Requirements

Candidates must possess a current Connecticut Physical Therapy license, and experience working in an outpatient setting is preferred. The role seeks a passionate and motivated individual, suitable for either seasoned clinicians or recent graduates.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist (Per Diem) - Acute Care at Hartford HealthCare a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Physical Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Physical Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Physical Therapy position at Hartford HealthCare 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 United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Physical Therapy, Evaluation, Treatment, Care Plan Development, Mobility Improvement, Pain Reduction, Function Restoration, Multidisciplinary Teamwork. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Physical Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Physical Therapist will evaluate and treat patients facing a wide range of physical challenges, developing personalized care plans focused on improving mobility, reducing pain, and restoring function. This role involves close collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to achieve exceptional pat...

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About Hartford HealthCare

Hospitals and Health Care
New Britain, Connecticut
0-2
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (3)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Supportive environment (Culture alignment key)

Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Per Diem

Posted

2mo ago