Local Contract Physical Therapist - $70 per hour
Mystic, CT, 06355, USA
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- Physical Therapist
- Local Contract Job
- Long-Term Care
A local contract Physical Therapist position is available for a 10-week assignment in a long-term care facility in Mystic, Connecticut, offering $70 per hour. The role requires a valid Connecticut PT license, at least one year of recent experience, and the ability to work flexible and night shifts. The position emphasizes patient care, collaboration with healthcare teams, and professional growth within a supportive healthcare staffing organization.
Medical Edge Recruitment, LLC is seeking a local contract Physical Therapist for a local contract job in Mystic, Connecticut.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Physical Therapist
- Discipline: Therapy
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: 10 weeks
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, flexible
- Employment Type: Local Contract
Job Title: Physical Therapist – Long-Term Care (10-Week Contract)
(Can be a Local or Travel contract)
Overview:
Medical Edge Recruitment is seeking a dedicated and experienced Physical Therapist for an immediate 10-week contract position at a long-term care facility in Mystic, CT. This role offers an excellent opportunity to provide critical patient care while enjoying flexible night and varied shift hours. Join our team and make a meaningful impact in a dynamic healthcare environment, supported by our commitment to your professional growth and well-being.
Pay Package:
$70/hr
Required Skills:
- Valid Connecticut PT license
- Minimum 1 year of recent experience as a Physical Therapist within the last 2 years
- Demonstrated proficiency in patient assessment, treatment planning, and therapeutic interventions in a long-term care setting
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively with healthcare teams
Preferred Education and Experience:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Physical Therapy (DPT or equivalent preferred)
- Prior experience in long-term care or similar healthcare environments
Other Requirements:
- Current and valid Connecticut PT license
- Willingness to work 12-hour night shifts and varied days
- Must pass criminal background check as per state law requirements
Why Choose Medical Edge?
Medical Edge offers a robust support system dedicated to your success. We provide competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and personalized onboarding to ensure a smooth transition into your assignment. Our team is committed to advocating for your needs, offering consistent communication, and ensuring you have the resources to excel in your role. Join us and experience a trusted partnership that prioritizes your professional growth and work-life balance.
Embark on your next rewarding assignment with Medical Edge Recruitment—where your talent meets exceptional support.
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Medical Edge Recruitment Job ID #95763. Posted job title: Physical Therapist
About Medical Edge Recruitment, LLCMedical Edge Recruitment, LLC is a Joint Commission–certified, diversity-owned healthcare staffing organization delivering comprehensive workforce solutions to hospitals, clinics, healthcare systems and school districts worldwide. Our goal is to be the partner of choice for both clients and candidates, building lasting relationships through service excellence.
We demonstrate this commitment through our philosophy, grounded in six core values:
- Respect – We believe that respect forms the foundation of every long-term partnership—between our clients, providers, and team members.
- Continuous Improvement – We are committed to getting better every day, refining our service delivery and operations to achieve exceptional results.
- Compassion – We understand the importance of compassion—not only for those providing care, but also for the patients whose lives are impacted by that care.
- Flexibility – We pride ourselves on being nimble, adapting quickly to meet evolving client demands and industry changes.
- Quality – We hold ourselves to the highest standards of integrity, transparency, and accountability. Our team delivers quality service and support 24/7, always focused on doing what’s right for the long term.
- Empowerment – We foster a culture of autonomy, creativity, and ownership. Our team members and providers are encouraged to share feedback that drives meaningful improvement and innovation.
At Medical Edge, we connect outstanding healthcare professionals with opportunities that advance care and strengthen communities. We’re not your average staffing agency—we build real relationships, communicate transparently, and make the process simple so you can focus on what matters most: patient care. Whether you’re exploring new horizons or staying close to home, we’ll match you with top-paying roles that align with your goals. We’re not just here to place you—we’re here to support you every step of the way.
- Medical benefits
- Referral bonus
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Health savings account
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