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Hartford HealthCare at Home
Vernon, Connecticut

Physical Therapist (PT, Therapy, Rehab, Homecare) - Sign-On Bonus Available

Physical TherapistFull-Time

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Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

Location Detail: 8 Keynote Drive (10628)

Start here at Hartford HealthCare and work where every moment matters!

Hartford HealthCare at Home doesn’t just take great care of our patients; we take great care of our therapists too! Our benefit options at Hartford HealthCare at Home are designed so you can care for yourself and your family, just as you care for others when you are here.

What Our Colleagues Love About HHCAH

  • Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250.00 after six months of employment and up to 40% tuition discounts with partnering institutions for colleague AND dependents
  • Loan forgiveness for qualifying existing student loans
  • Employee assistance and wellness programs including a strong focus on promoting mental health
  • Paid time off and health insurance packages
  • All therapists are provided a cellphone and laptop
  • Discounts on services, products and optional coverages – movie tickets, pet insurance, travel and more!

Hartford HealthCare Rehabilitation Network (HHCRN) is the premier rehabilitation provider in Connecticut. We provide rehabilitation services across the continuum - acute care hospitals, long term care facilities, sub-acute rehabilitation, homecare, outpatient centers, and in community settings such as senior centers, work sites, and schools and colleges. We offer a variety of specialists, including oncology, women’s health, sports medicine, physical therapy, occupational therapy and speech language and are known for our commitment to high quality, customer focused outcomes.

Hartford HealthCare at Home - We currently have Fulltime, Part-time and Pay Per Visit opportunity with HHCRN’s home care division with flexible scheduling, wonderful work-life balance! Our dedicated caregivers of HHC at Home use the latest in research and education to develop a coordinated, consistently high standard of care for all its customers.

Job Summary

We’re seeking an experienced Physical Therapist (PT)

Hours are flexible and open to full time, part time or per diem. Benefit eligible at 24 hours per week or more.

Responsibilities and Duties

The Physical Therapist (PT) is responsible for evaluation, treatment planning, and implementation for homebound patients referred for physical therapy.

PT also independently evaluates, determines treatment strategies, delivers and/or delegates services that identify, prevent, remediate, and rehabilitate acute or prolonged physical dysfunction or pain, with emphasis on physical dysfunction.

This role encompasses evaluation skills and techniques, analysis of patients, and therapeutic application of physical and chemical agents, exercise and other procedures to maximize the patient's functional independence.

Evaluation involves strength, motor control, joint mobility, soft tissue integrity, pain, balance, coordination, posture, cardiopulmonary function, endurance, gait and functional abilities in activities of daily living.

We believe in high standards. These standards allow us to bring out the very best in our clients and our staff.

Qualifications

  • PT experience required.
  • Graduate of Physical Therapy Program from an accredited American Physical Therapy Association school, BS degree or entry level master's degree.
  • Active CT PT license.
  • CPR certification required at time of start.

We take great care of careers.

With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving colleagues-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.

Key Responsibilities

The Physical Therapist is responsible for evaluating, planning, and implementing treatment strategies for homebound patients to improve functional independence. This includes performing assessments of strength, motor control, and gait, while delegating services as necessary to prevent or remediate physical dysfunction.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient evaluationGait analysisBalance trainingPain managementCardiopulmonary function assessmentDocumentationClinical assessment

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 42% have no call, 74% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Connecticut is 103.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 62.6% of Connecticut clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist (PT, Therapy, Rehab, Homecare) - Sign-On Bonus Available at Hartford HealthCare at Home a 7.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Physical Therapy — ranked against 22,270 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc.

Top Physical Therapist Jobs

48 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution47 jobs · 37 employers

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks40 jobs · 37 employers

401k / retirement match
83%
CME allowance
73%
Sign-on bonus
53% this job
Loan repayment
20% this job
Relocation assistance
13%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 7.9
Among the best 10% of Physical Therapy listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 22,270 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • On-site

Living in Vernon

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$354k
Typical market rent
$1,768/mo
State income tax
Up to 7%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026).

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Hartford HealthCare at Home

Wellness and Fitness Services
Wethersfield, CT
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250.00 after six months
40% tuition discounts with partnering institutions
Loan forgiveness for qualifying existing student loans
Employee assistance and wellness programs
Paid time off and health insurance packages
Cellphone and laptop provided
Discounts on services, products, and optional coverages
Sign-On Bonus Available