Lymphedema Therapist (PT or OT) - Outpatient Rehab

Location Detail: 100 Grand Street New Britain (10126)

Company-paid certification in Lymphedema available!

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Overview

We're seeking a dedicated and caring Physical or Occupational Therapist who is experienced in the treatment of Lymphedema or interested in becoming certified. This position is for our outpatient location in New Britain, CT.

Hartford HealthCare will cover the cost of Lymphedema certification for those who are qualified and interested!

Lymphedema specific responsibilities include :

• Evaluate patient with lymphedema and create Plan of Care
• Demonstrate competence in manual lymph drainage, multi-layer bandaging, compression garment selection and application
• Provide patient and/or caregiver training for home program including MLD, bandaging as needed, application of compression garments, and skin care
• Provide appropriate and safe exercise plan for patient with lymphedema, with modifications to functional ability

Benefits

As one of the largest rehabilitation providers in the state, we offer a team-oriented structure, a comprehensive continuing education program, an excellent benefits package along with Special Interest Groups that assist with evidence based clinical knowledge, growth opportunities and support within the organization.

• Extensive paid time off (PTO)
• Flexible scheduling & competitive pay
• Medical and dental benefits
• 401K with company match
• Company paid short term and long term disability
• Continuing education and tuition reimbursement
• Clinical specialty and senior clinician opportunities

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

• Graduate of Physical Therapy Program from an accredited American Physical Therapy Association school, BS degree or entry level master's degree
• Active CT Physical Therapist license.
• LANA certification preferred, but will consider those who are interested in becoming certified and HHC will pay for certification
  
  

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