Dynamic Float PT Assistant — Clinic Coverage & Care

UPMC; Erie, Northern (Erie County, KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

UPMC is seeking a physical therapist for a float position covering outpatient clinics in the Erie region. You will deliver care per the plan of care, adjust treatments as patients respond, and collaborate with supervising therapists across multiple sites.

This role requires participation in meetings, documentation of services, and scheduling that supports productivity standards. Volunteers and staff supervision duties may be involved as part of the role.

Responsibilities

• Actively participates in staff meetings, development programs, and committees.
• Supervises clinical support staff per the Physical Therapy Practice Act.
• Completes charge/statistical information accurately reflecting services rendered.
• Provides therapeutic interventions based on physical therapist-developed treatment programs for all age groups.
• Assists physical therapists in patient surveys within the scope of practice.
• Maintains comprehensive written/electronic documentation of clinical services.
• Rotates through treatment areas/facilities as needed.
• Provides objective feedback to supervisors on department performance and emergencies.
• Schedules to meet or exceed facility productivity standards.
• Implements treatment programs per physical therapist plans, adjusting as needed based on patient response and medical status.

Job description

UPMC is seeking a physical therapist for a float position covering outpatient clinics in the Erie region. You will deliver care per the plan of care, adjust treatments as patients respond, and collaborate with supervising therapists across multiple sites.

This role requires participation in meetings, documentation of services, and scheduling that supports productivity standards. Volunteers and staff supervision duties may be involved as part of the role.