Floater Physical Therapist

Alliance Physical Therapy and Rehabiliation Services; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

AI Scribe reduces documentation time

Continuing education stipend

Comprehensive health, disability, life

Dental & Vision insurance

Job summary

Alliance Physical Therapy and Rehabiliation Services is seeking a licensed Physical Therapist to provide expert, patient-centered care across multiple locations, including Ross Township, PA. You will evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with mobility impairments, developing individualized treatment plans and monitoring progress.

Join a team focused on compassionate care, ongoing professional development, and adherence to HIPAA and payer standards.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Physical Therapy with clinical experience.
• Current license to practice physical therapy.
• Proven work experience as a physical therapist.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide evidence-based patient care through evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals and team members.
• Maintain accurate and compliant documentation.
• Educate patients and promote home exercise programs.

Skills

Proven PT experience

Current PT license

Interpersonal communication

Professional behavior

Lifelong learning

Clinical expertise

Patient management

Documenting & HIPAA

Education

Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)

Job description

The responsibility of this role will be to split time between our three office locations:

• Ross Township, PA

Our Core Values

Every member of our team is expected to live our core values in every interaction with patients, coworkers, referral sources, and the community.

• We Earn Trust by being honest, dependable, and following through on our commitments.
• We Are Compassionate by treating every patient and teammate with kindness, empathy, dignity, and respect.
• We Are Accountable by taking ownership of our responsibilities, learning from mistakes, and continually seeking improvement.
• We Are Committed to Excellence by pursuing the highest standards in patient care, teamwork, communication, and professionalism.

These values are ideals we continually strive toward. While no one lives them perfectly, we expect every team member to demonstrate humility, coachability, and a commitment to continual growth.

Job Summary

The Physical Therapist provides expert, patient-centered care through the evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of individuals with movement, mobility, and functional impairments. This role develops and implements individualized treatment plans using evidence-based interventions while building meaningful relationships that empower patients to achieve their goals. The Physical Therapist is responsible for delivering high-quality clinical care, monitoring patient progress, maintaining compliant documentation, collaborating with healthcare professionals and team members, and contributing to the overall success of the practice. Through clinical excellence, ongoing professional development, mentorship, and commitment to the organization’s values, the Physical Therapist helps improve patients’ quality of life while advancing the standards of the profession.

Job Duties

• Provides exceptional, evidence-based patient care by evaluating, diagnosing, and treating patients with orthopedic, musculoskeletal, neurological, and functional impairments through individualized treatment plans designed to improve mobility, function, strength, and quality of life.
• Performs comprehensive evaluations and develops individualized care plans by assessing patient needs, identifying impairments, establishing meaningful functional goals, selecting appropriate interventions, and modifying treatment plans based on patient progress and outcomes.
• Delivers skilled physical therapy interventions including therapeutic exercise, manual therapy, neuromuscular re-education, functional training, patient education, wellness programs, and other evidence-based techniques within the scope of practice.
• Creates meaningful patient relationships and exceptional experiences by building trust, demonstrating compassion, actively listening, educating patients, motivating participation, and empowering individuals to achieve their goals.
• Monitors and communicates patient progress by regularly reassessing outcomes, adjusting treatment strategies as needed, and collaborating with patients, caregivers, and other healthcare professionals to optimize results.
• Maintains accurate and compliant clinical documentation by completing evaluations, daily notes, progress reports, re-evaluations, and discharge summaries in a timely manner while meeting payer, regulatory, and practice standards.
• Maintains productivity and operational expectations by effectively managing patient schedules, optimizing treatment efficiency, contributing to clinic workflow, and supporting practice goals while maintaining quality of care.
• Collaborates with team members and healthcare professionals by communicating effectively, sharing clinical knowledge, supporting colleagues, and contributing to a positive, team-oriented workplace culture.
• Promotes long-term health and wellness by educating patients on home exercise programs, injury prevention, lifestyle modifications, and strategies to maintain improvements beyond formal therapy.
• Supports overall clinic operations and team success by assisting with administrative and operational needs when necessary, including helping with scheduling, patient payments, phone coverage, and maintaining a clean and organized treatment environment.
• Demonstrates professional growth and leadership by pursuing continuing education, applying current clinical knowledge, mentoring student physical therapists, participating in clinical instruction, and contributing to the advancement of the profession.
• Maintains the highest standards of professionalism and compliance by adhering to HIPAA requirements, payer regulations, state and federal laws, infection control standards, and organizational policies while consistently demonstrating the practice values of trust, compassion, accountability, and excellence.

Skills

• Proven work experience as a physical therapist.
• Intensive education and clinical expertise.
• Ability to manage patients with different types of personalities.
• Current knowledge of treatment practices.
• Drive to continually learn and grow.
• Professional behavior.
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills.
• Valid license to practice physical therapy.
• Graduate degree or greater in physical therapy.

Education and Experience

• Doctor of Physical Therapy from a physical therapy program that included course study in anatomy and physiology, and clinical experience.

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods of standing and walking.
• Requires lifting, positioning, pushing, and/or transferring patients.
• Frequent reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, and crouching.

Employment Package and Expectations

• 55 visits/week productivity expectations (11 per eight hour day)
• Meaningful and achievable incentive bonus
• State of the art electronic medical record
• Practicing Physical Therapists own the company and push innovation in care
• AI Scribe capable of decreasing documentation time by 70%
• Generous continuing education stipend with no enrollment restrictions
• 100% Certification Payment (Orthopedic Certified Specialist, Manual Therapy Certification, Pelvic Health, Functional Dry Needling, etc.)
• Medbridge subscription for continuing education and patient education
• Fully Funded Short and Long Term Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, and Vision Insurance Policies