Outpatient Physical Therapist, Multiple Locations (Full Time, Part Time, Per Diem)

St. Luke'S University Health Network; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; GBP 53,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary + Bonus

Continuing Education Reimbursement

Flexible time-off options

Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Medical, Dental, Vision

403(b) retirement plan

Corporate discount plans

1:1 Mentorship

Residencies and fellowships

Job summary

St. Luke's University Health Network is seeking licensed Physical Therapists to join our expanding team across Bucks and Montgomery counties. We offer flexible shifts, ongoing education and a culture committed to excellence in patient care.

Full-time, part-time, and per diem opportunities are available, with the chance to work at multiple locations. Our network provides generous benefits including loan forgiveness, retirement plans, and professional residencies/fellowships to support your growth

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited physical therapy program (DPT, MPT or BPT).
• Current license to practice in Pennsylvania and/or New Jersey, with BLS certification.
• Excellent patient interaction and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat patients across diverse settings.
• Document evaluations, care plans, and progress in Medical Records.
• Supervise PT and PTA students as assigned.
• Assist in developing and implementing department programs.

Skills

Patient care

Therapy assessment

Team supervision

Education

Doctorate, Master’s, or Bachelor’s in Physical Therapy

Job description

St. Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees. The employees of St. Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care.

Whether you are a new grad seeking opportunities for professional growth and development or an experienced therapist searching for leadership possibilities and collaboration with skilled peers, Physical Therapy at St. Luke’s should be your top choice! We are expanding our services in the Bucks and Montgomery counties to bring even more support, care, and expertise to our community. Our multidisciplinary team is here to help you reach your goals while continuing to provide personalized care and top tier service. St. Luke’s has been named a Top Workplace nationally, in the Philadelphia region, and in New Jersey with a culture that’s second to none. St. Luke’s is the ONLY healthcare institution in Pennsylvania and the top ranked healthcare entity in the nation to be deemed a Top Workplace in 2025. Here at SLPT, we strive to exceed patient expectations with quality patient focused care that creates life-changing outcomes with every interaction. We understand the importance of 1:1 care. As such, patients are scheduled to guarantee that our therapists have ample time during their treatment sessions.

Our Generous Benefits

• Competitive Salary + Bonus Opportunities
• Continuing Education Reimbursement
• Time Off options that allow you flexibility to maintain a work-life balance
• Eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
• Medical, Dental, & Vision
• 403 (b) retirement plan with employer contribution
• Corporate discount plans
• 1:1 Mentorship
• Accredited residencies and spine fellowship opportunities

Specialties available in our network

• Orthopedics
• Neurological
• Pediatrics
• Geriatrics
• Men's & Women's Health
• Sports
• Hand Therapy
• Oncology & Lymphedema

Locations- Openings will vary by location availability (over 60 locations in the Allentown, Berks, Bethlehem, Easton, Monroe, Miners, Bucks, Montgomery and Warren regions)

Float opportunities to work at multiple locations with flexible scheduling and incentives.

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Evaluates and treats patients
• Documents patient evaluation, patient cares plans, and treatment progress on Medical Records, completes Medicare recertification’s and discharge planning.
• Supervises PT and PTA students and observers as assigned.
• Assists in developing and implementing department programs.

EDUCATION

Doctorate, Master's, or Bachelor’s degree from an accredited physical therapy program.

TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE

Successful completion of required license to practice in the State of Pennsylvania and/or New Jersey. Current Basic Life Support certification.

PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS

Must be able to sit for up to ninety minutes at a time. Be able to tolerate standing for thirty to forty-five minutes consecutively. Must be able to use hands/fingers to manipulate dials on machines. Must have the ability to lift/move patients up to 200 lbs., push/pull patients weighing up to 200 lbs. Must have the ability to occasionally stoop/bend, squat, crouch, kneel and reach above shoulder level. Must be capable of tactile sensation as it relates to feeling for muscle spasms, texture and skin temperature. Must have the ability to hear as it relates to normal conversation and ability to hear call bells. Must be capable of seeing as it relates to general vision, depth perception, and peripheral vision.

SHIFT DETAILS

• Full time, 36-40 hours per week
• Part time, 16-36 hours per week
• Per diem, 16 hours or less per week

Locations open Monday-Friday. Hours vary depending on location. Closed for the 6 major Holidays with pay dependent on FTE status.

St. Luke's University Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.