Per Diem Acute Rehab PT – Weekend/Weekday Flex

St. Luke’s University Health Network; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Luke’s University Health Network is seeking a Physical Therapist for Acute Rehab Centers at Bethlehem and Sacred Heart campuses. The role includes evaluating patients in an acute care setting, creating treatment plans, and guiding families in home programs.

Weekend commitments include at least one weekend day every four weeks, with additional weekday availability. Requirements include a current Physical Therapist license in Pennsylvania or New Jersey (location-based), CPR certification, and

Qualifications

• Active PT license in PA or NJ required (work location dependent).
• CPR certification current.
• Weekend availability required; at least 1 weekend day every 4 weeks.

Responsibilities

• Perform and document initial patient evaluations and progress notes.
• Develop and adjust treatment plans to restore function and manage pain.
• Instruct patients and families in home exercise programs and discharge planning.
• Supervise staff and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
• Accurately bill for services and participate in meetings as needed.

Skills

Physical Therapy

Patient Care

Team Collaboration

Education

Physical Therapy Doctorate

PT License PA/NJ

Job description

St. Luke’s University Health Network is seeking a Physical Therapist for Acute Rehab Centers at Bethlehem and Sacred Heart campuses. The role includes evaluating patients in an acute care setting, creating treatment plans, and guiding families in home programs.

Weekend commitments include at least one weekend day every four weeks, with additional weekday availability. Requirements include a current Physical Therapist license in Pennsylvania or New Jersey (location-based), CPR certification, and