PT Physical Therapist

Company: Fox Rehabilitation
Location: West Haven
Posted on: September 7, 2021

Job Description:

FOX is seeking top-caliber Physical Therapists to join our Emerging Professionals Mentor Program!

Fox offers an innovative approach to optimize function and independence for older adults through proactive evidence based interventions; the first private practice in the country to provide outpatient services in the home environment. Since 1998, Fox has received national recognition over the years by APTA, ADVANCE, and others, through various awards such as Clinical Excellence in Geriatrics, Top 5 Private Practices, and Best of the Best Program Award Spotlight from ALFA last year. Fox is home to the first APTA-accredited private practice to have a geriatric residency program, and we employ 3% of the nation's Board Certified Geriatric Specialists. Today, Fox employs over 1,600 physical therapists, occupational therapists, and speech language pathologists across 20 states, including NJ, NY, PA, CT, MA, NH, RI, DE, MD, VA, SC, OH, GA, TN, IN & WI - and we continue to grow!

Our longstanding, well-established Emerging Professionals Mentor Program is thoughtfully designed to develop competencies and clinical reasoning skills through a rigorous six month program for entry level Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy practitioners. This program is designed specifically for recent graduates who wish to establish a broad clinical knowledge base during their first few critical years in the field. The program assists new and novice clinicians to become successful in an environment that promotes patient-centered care, evidence-based practice, and lifelong learning. Exceptional clinicians, passionate about the older adult population, receive mentoring and training for geriatric specific clinical skills, administrative tasks including documentation, and fulfillment of professional roles.

Mentor Program Highlights:

• A rigorous 6-month professional development program designed to transition a new or novice clinician to a highly competent and well rounded professional
• Established goals and expectations
• Comprehensive Program Manual
• Gradual progression of patient care over the first three months

We have opportunities for new graduates all across our footprint!

If excellence is a priority to you, and you desire to be part of a private practice that is revolutionizing the delivery of post-acute rehabilitation, you will feel right at home here. To learn more about New Graduate opportunities, among other career opportunities, please contact Katie Gerber Clinical Career Specialist at 609-313-4643 or katie.gerber@foxrehab.org. Or, you can text FOX to 39522 to learn more about our career opportunities!

Requirements:

• Must have valid Physical Therapy license in the state(s) of practice, or eligibility to apply
• Graduation from an accredited Physical Therapy program
• Applicants must possess basic computer literacy skills
• Prefer at least one year experience, as well as prior expertise and/or comfort working in a home-based setting.
• Entry level clinicians passionate and committed to a career with older adults are welcome to apply to this position through our widely recognized and established Emerging Professionals New Grad Mentor Program
• Current CPR certification
• Exceptional patient service delivery, outstanding interpersonal skills, and consistent ability to demonstrate clinical excellence, as well as desire to develop professionally

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Keywords: Fox Rehabilitation, West Haven , PT Physical Therapist, Other , West Haven, Connecticut

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