Physical Therapist - Home Care
Company: Mozaic Senior Life
Location: Bridgeport
Posted on: February 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description HOME CARE PHYSICAL THERAPIST The
Physical Therapist provides services in accordance with agency
policies. Reports To: Therapy Supervisor Titles Supervised:
Physical Therapist Assistants Hours Per Week: Full-time 40 hrs
DUTIES Essential Responsibilities: The Physical Therapist will
provide physical therapy services in a professional manner in
accordance with approved methods and standards of practice,
adhering to the guidelines of the American Physical Therapy
Association. Including but not limited to: 1.Assessment and
treatment related to dysfunction of the neuromuscular and
musculoskeletal systems. 2.Treatment and measurement of the
function/dysfunction of the neuromuscular and musculoskeletal
systems. Treatment may target any of the following areas but may
not be limited to strength, range of motion, mobility, balance,
gait, coordination, endurance, wheelchair use, equipment
recommendations, body awareness, orthotic and prosthetic needs,
body mechanics, posture, pain management, relaxation/stress
management, vestibular dysfunction, cardiovascular condition, home
exercise program, wound care, work analysis, headache, and
isokinetic training. 3.Performs and documents a comprehensive
evaluation of the client's level of function and participation in
the development of the total client care plan. 4.Identifies the
client and family needs for home health services and referral for
same when needed. 5.Participation in case management conferences
6.Instruction of the client, family and other agency personnel in
the patient's treatment regime when indicated. 7.Supervision of the
therapy assistants. 8.Supervision of home health aides when such
personnel are participating in the patient's therapy regime.
9.Assures quality and safe delivery of therapy services to all
clients. 10.Performs and submits timely documentation on all
appointed visits. 11.Oversees compliance for collection of required
documentation for timely submission. 12.Assures compliance with
infection control and safety instructions. 13.Keep current with
required CEUs and monitors staff for compliance with required CEUs.
14.Actively participates in the communication process integral to
ensuring quality client care. 15.Follows established lines of
communication and authority. QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Qualifications:
Education: Graduate of an accredited school of therapy. Must be
registered with the State Board. Must meet all requirements for the
applicable state regulatory agency. Must have previous work
experience as a Physical Therapist in a clinical environment.
Ability to read, write and communicate in English. Experience:
Minimum of (1) yeas in a home health care agency unless otherwise
qualified in the above stated regulations Licensure Registered
Therapist with an active Connecticut State License
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