Physical Therapist

Schedule: Monday-Friday | 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM-Minimum requirement of 2 shifts each month within these parameters.

No weekends * No holidays * No on-call

Are you passionate about helping patients regain function and improve their quality of life? Join our rehabilitation team as a Physical Therapist and make a meaningful impact through patient-centered care. We welcome new graduates and are willing to train the right candidate for our team!

About the Role

As a Physical Therapist, you will evaluate patients, develop individualized treatment plans, provide evidence-based therapy interventions, monitor progress, and educate patients and families to help achieve optimal outcomes. You will work with a diverse patient population, helping individuals improve mobility, strength, balance, function, and overall quality of life.

Key Responsibilities

+ Perform comprehensive physical therapy evaluations and treatments

+ Develop and adjust individualized care plans based on patient progress

+ Document patient care, treatment outcomes, and discharge planning

+ Communicate patient status with physicians and the healthcare team

+ Supervise Physical Therapist Assistants

+ Provide home exercise programs and patient/family education

+ Rotate through treatment areas as needed

+ Participate in staff meetings, continuing education, and professional development

+ May serve as a clinical instructor for PT students and residents

+ Graduate of an accredited program approved by the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA).

+ Must possess knowledge and skills required to provide quality customer service.

+ Outpatient experience, preferredLicensure, Certifications, and Clearances:Active license in practicing state required. CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire.

+ Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)

+ Physical Therapist (PT)

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran