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PT or PTA – Neurologic & Specialty Rehabilitation

RVNAhealth·Ridgefield, Connecticut

Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 3 months ago
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About the role

Provide hands-on therapy treatments and assist patients with therapeutic exercises, gait training, and mobility under the supervision of a Physical Therapist. Document patient visits accurately in the EMR and educate patients on home exercise programs and injury prevention.

  • Physical Therapist (PT) or Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) – Neurologic & Specialty Rehab Focus Join a Different Kind of Therapy Team At RVNAhealth, we do things differently. Our Therapy Center is a multidisciplinary, patient-centered outpatient clinic offering Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Speech Therapy-without the constraints of a hospital-based system. We are seeking a Physical Therapist (PT) or Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) who is passionate about neurologic rehabilitation and specialty care to join our growing team in Ridgefield, CT. Why This Role Stands Out
  • Neurologic & Specialty Focus: Parkinson's Disease, vestibular rehab, balance disorders, and complex cases
  • 1:1 Patient Care: 40-minute sessions focused on quality-not volume
  • Collaborative Environment: Work closely with PT, OT, and SLP in a true team model
  • Growth Opportunity: Ideal for clinicians looking to expand beyond orthopedics
  • Mentorship Available: Strong support for new graduates or those transitioning into neuro
  • Wellness Integration: Ongoing programs and partnerships that support long-term patient success
  • What You'll Do
  • Evaluate and treat patients with a focus on neurologic and functional outcomes
  • Develop individualized plans of care with an emphasis on quality and progression
  • Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to optimize patient outcomes
  • Utilize innovative tools including HEP platforms, outcomes tracking, and RTM (Remote Therapeutic Monitoring)
  • Build meaningful relationships with patients and caregivers
  • What We're Looking For
  • Licensed PT or PTA in the state of Connecticut (or eligible)
  • Interest or experience in neurologic rehabilitation (training available)
  • Strong clinical reasoning and communication skills
  • A clinician who values patient-centered, high-quality care
  • New grads encouraged to apply
  • About Us
  • Proud member of the Hospital for Special Surgery Rehabilitation Network
  • Established, growing therapy center with a strong community reputation
  • Expanding specialty programs including a dedicated Parkinson's Center
  • Supported by philanthropic investment to enhance patient care and clinician development

Why RVNAhealth?

We prioritize quality over quantity, clinician support, and innovation in care delivery.

This is an opportunity to be part of a team that is growing, evolving, and truly making an impact in the community.

Interested?

Apply today or reach out to learn more about joining our team.

RVNAhealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind.

We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Requirements

Candidates must be a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant in Connecticut and a graduate of an accredited PTA program. Outpatient or orthopedic experience is preferred along with strong communication and teamwork skills.

  • professional certificate
  • Teamwork
  • Communication
  • Strengthening
  • Patient monitoring
  • Therapeutic exercise
  • Gait training
  • EMR documentation
  • Injury prevention
  • Physical therapy assistance
  • Home exercise programs
  • Mobility training
  • Ultrasound therapy
  • Orthopedic care
  • Electrical stimulation
  • Heat/cold therapy

Benefits

  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Medical insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Professional development
  • Wellness days
  • 403(b) retirement savings plan
  • CEU support

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Location
Ridgefield, Connecticut
Posted
Apr 23, 2026
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RVNAhealth

RVNAhealth is a non-profit Medicare-certified home healthcare agency that serves 35+ towns in Western Connecticut. For over a century, RVNAhealth has been providing exceptional care to individuals and our communities. RVNAhealth provides healthcare where our patients want it...

Salary listed on 14 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size201-500 employees
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Connecticut neurologic rehab roles need licensed PTAs

In Connecticut, neurologic and specialty rehabilitation roles for PTAs are typically driven by outpatient and orthopedic patient demand, with employers looking for clinicians who can work closely with interdisciplinary teams. These positions are competitive because they often favor Connecticut licensure, accredited PTA training, and strong communication skills. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then tailor your application to highlight outpatient or orthopedic experience and teamwork.

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