What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist - $37-56 per hour position at PennState Health?
PennState Health is seeking a Physical Therapist for a job in Lemont, Pennsylvania.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty : Physical Therapist
- Discipline : Therapy
- Duration : Ongoing
- 40 hours per week
- Shift : 8 hours, flexible
- Employment Type : Staff
SUMMARY OF POSITION : Physical Therapist will work under the direction of Orthopedic Surgeons and Team Physicians affiliated with Penn State University Athletics with the opportunity to work alongside a team of seasoned therapists with expertise in vestibular, hand, and spine rehab amongst others. Responsible for evaluating the physical therapy needs of assigned patients, formulating and implementing treatment programs, and for monitoring patient progress in a fast- paced outpatient orthopedic setting. Patient populations to be serve will include community-based referrals to include post-operative patients, acute and chronic orthopedic conditions, and patients with spinal issues. Opportunity exists for candidate to work 4 X 10 hour / days per week, or 5 X 8 hour / days per week.
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.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS :
Certificate in Athletic Training preferred
Recruiter :
PennState Health Job ID #2139-44106. Posted job title : Physical Therapist - Sports Medicine Physical Therapy
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
Salary : $37 - $56
