What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist - $37-56 per hour position at Pennstate Geisinger Health Group?
PennState Health is seeking a Physical Therapist for a job in Hershey, Pennsylvania.
Job Description & Requirements
SUMMARY OF POSITION:
As a Physical Therapist within the Penn State Health System you will have the opportunity to work in an academic medical setting alongside a team of seasoned therapists with expertise in critical care, neuro, vestibular, orthopedic, medical and surgical interventions in adult, geriatric and pediatric populations. You will be a key member of a team of professionals that includes but is not limited to nursing, physician, respiratory therapy that is focused on addressing the immediate needs of our adult and pediatric patients admitted for acute and/or critical care needs. Experience in or a strong interest in learning and caring for pediatric patients is preferred. Recent graduates who have a passion for working in an acute / critical care environment with a strong desire for learning and development will be considered. This role will include at least one regularly scheduled weekend day with the option for a four 10-hour day schedule areas.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in physical therapy from a CAPTE certified program and completion of clinical rotations required. Must hold a PA license (or eligibility) in physical therapy.
WHY PENN STATE HEALTH?
Penn State Health offers exceptional opportunities to learn and grow, exposure to a wide patient population, and the ability to provide individualized, innovative, and specialized care to patients in the community.
For More Information
Penn State Health offers an exceptional benefits package including medical, dental and vision with no waiting period as well as a Total Rewards Program that highlights a few of the many additional offerings below:
WHY PENN STATE HEALTH MILTON HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER?
Penn State Hershey Medical Center is Central Pennsylvania’s only Academic Medical Center, Level 1 Regional Adult and Pediatric Trauma Center, and Tertiary Care Provider. As a four-time Magnet-designated hospital, Hershey Medical Center values the hard work and dedication that our employees exhibit every day. Through our core values of Respect, Integrity, Teamwork, and Excellence, our employees are a team committed to compassionate care for our diverse patient population, our community and each other. As a valued team member, we promote continued professional development, specialty certification, continuing education, and career growth.
YOU TAKE CARE OF THEM. WE’LL TAKE CARE OF YOU. State-of-the-art equipment, endless learning, and a culture of excellence – that’s Penn State Health. But what makes our healthcare award-winning? That’s all you.
Recruiter: Hector Diaz
PennState Health Job ID #2139-59217. Posted job title: Physical Therapist – Acute Care
About PennState Health
Penn State Health is a multi-hospital health system serving patients and communities across 29 counties of Pennsylvania. Our mission is to improve health through patient care, research, education, and community outreach. When your responsibility is helping the people who need it most, you never stop looking for the best and the brightest professionals. We are committed to advancing health care through innovation, collaboration, teamwork and above all, a passionate commitment to those we serve. With over 100 locations, the opportunities to work, learn and grow are boundless. We believe in driving change and offer our strong hearts and helping hands anywhere they’re needed. Here, you will be part of a team that lifts each other up and that strives and achieves together. Every day, we are driven and inspired by our patients, our communities and by each other to accomplish more, build on our legacy and create new possibilities for the future. A career at Penn State Health is truly a one-of-a-kind experience. It’s an opportunity to be a part of a team that’s changing lives every day.
Benefits
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Physical Therapist
- Discipline: Therapy
- Duration: Ongoing
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, flexible
- Employment Type: Staff
SUMMARY OF POSITION:
As a Physical Therapist within the Penn State Health System you will have the opportunity to work in an academic medical setting alongside a team of seasoned therapists with expertise in critical care, neuro, vestibular, orthopedic, medical and surgical interventions in adult, geriatric and pediatric populations. You will be a key member of a team of professionals that includes but is not limited to nursing, physician, respiratory therapy that is focused on addressing the immediate needs of our adult and pediatric patients admitted for acute and/or critical care needs. Experience in or a strong interest in learning and caring for pediatric patients is preferred. Recent graduates who have a passion for working in an acute / critical care environment with a strong desire for learning and development will be considered. This role will include at least one regularly scheduled weekend day with the option for a four 10-hour day schedule areas.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in physical therapy from a CAPTE certified program and completion of clinical rotations required. Must hold a PA license (or eligibility) in physical therapy.
WHY PENN STATE HEALTH?
Penn State Health offers exceptional opportunities to learn and grow, exposure to a wide patient population, and the ability to provide individualized, innovative, and specialized care to patients in the community.
For More Information
Penn State Health offers an exceptional benefits package including medical, dental and vision with no waiting period as well as a Total Rewards Program that highlights a few of the many additional offerings below:
- Be Well with Employee Wellness Programs, and Fitness Discounts (University Fitness Center, Peloton).
- Be Balanced with Generous Paid Time Off, Personal Time, and Paid Parental Leave.
- Be Secured with Retirement, Extended Illness Bank, Life Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection.
- Be Rewarded with Competitive Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, and PAWS UP employee recognition program.
- Be Supported by the HR Solution Center, Learning and Organizational Development and Virtual Benefits Orientation, Employee Exclusive Concierge Service for scheduling.
WHY PENN STATE HEALTH MILTON HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER?
Penn State Hershey Medical Center is Central Pennsylvania’s only Academic Medical Center, Level 1 Regional Adult and Pediatric Trauma Center, and Tertiary Care Provider. As a four-time Magnet-designated hospital, Hershey Medical Center values the hard work and dedication that our employees exhibit every day. Through our core values of Respect, Integrity, Teamwork, and Excellence, our employees are a team committed to compassionate care for our diverse patient population, our community and each other. As a valued team member, we promote continued professional development, specialty certification, continuing education, and career growth.
YOU TAKE CARE OF THEM. WE’LL TAKE CARE OF YOU. State-of-the-art equipment, endless learning, and a culture of excellence – that’s Penn State Health. But what makes our healthcare award-winning? That’s all you.
Recruiter: Hector Diaz
PennState Health Job ID #2139-59217. Posted job title: Physical Therapist – Acute Care
About PennState Health
Penn State Health is a multi-hospital health system serving patients and communities across 29 counties of Pennsylvania. Our mission is to improve health through patient care, research, education, and community outreach. When your responsibility is helping the people who need it most, you never stop looking for the best and the brightest professionals. We are committed to advancing health care through innovation, collaboration, teamwork and above all, a passionate commitment to those we serve. With over 100 locations, the opportunities to work, learn and grow are boundless. We believe in driving change and offer our strong hearts and helping hands anywhere they’re needed. Here, you will be part of a team that lifts each other up and that strives and achieves together. Every day, we are driven and inspired by our patients, our communities and by each other to accomplish more, build on our legacy and create new possibilities for the future. A career at Penn State Health is truly a one-of-a-kind experience. It’s an opportunity to be a part of a team that’s changing lives every day.
Benefits
- Holiday Pay
- Continuing Education
- 401k retirement plan
- Pet insurance
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Employee assistance programs
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Benefits start day 1
- Life insurance
- Discount program
Salary : $37 - $56
