Pediatric Physical Therapist - Outpatient Care

St. Luke's University Health Network; Kresgeville (PA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Luke’s University Health Network in Pennsylvania is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to evaluate, diagnose and manage patients in outpatient settings.

You will design and implement individualized treatment plans, educate patients and families, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to restore function and reduce pain. The role requires a PT license in PA or NJ, a degree from an accredited program (Doctoral/Master’s/Bachelor’s) and BLS certification, with a minimum of one year

Qualifications

• Doctoral/Master’s/Bachelor’s degree from an accredited physical therapy program or certificate.
• Current BLS certification required upon hire or within 30 days.
• Active Physical Therapist license in Pennsylvania or New Jersey (work location dependent).

Responsibilities

• Performs comprehensive initial evaluations and develops a treatment plan to improve movement, reduce pain, and restore function.
• Provides skilled interventions tailored to patient needs using appropriate techniques and equipment.
• Collaborates with patients to create short- and long-term goals.
• Educates patients and families about prognosis and care options.
• Documents progress and outcomes in the patient’s medical record.
• Supervises PT/PTA staff and students as assigned.

Skills

Patient education

Clinical documentation

Supervising PT/PTA students

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Doctoral/Master’s/Bachelor’s in Physical Therapy

BLS certification

PA or NJ PT license

Job description

St. Luke’s University Health Network in Pennsylvania is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to evaluate, diagnose and manage patients in outpatient settings.

You will design and implement individualized treatment plans, educate patients and families, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to restore function and reduce pain. The role requires a PT license in PA or NJ, a degree from an accredited program (Doctoral/Master’s/Bachelor’s) and BLS certification, with a minimum of one year