Per Diem / PRN Physical Therapist - $37-56 per hour

Pennstate Geisinger Health Group; Hershey (PA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established health system is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to join their team in Hershey, Pennsylvania. This per diem role offers the chance to work with a diverse patient population in a collaborative environment focused on acute and critical care. You will work alongside experienced therapists and other healthcare professionals, providing essential care to adult and pediatric patients. With a commitment to innovation and continuous learning, this position is ideal for those passionate about making a difference in patient lives. Join a team that values growth, teamwork, and excellence in healthcare delivery.

Benefits

Employee Wellness Programs

Generous Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Life Insurance

Pet Insurance

Discount Program

Continuing Education

Employee Assistance Programs

Wellness and Fitness Programs

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in physical therapy from a CAPTE certified program required.
• Must hold a PA license (or eligibility) in physical therapy.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized, innovative, and specialized care to patients.
• Work alongside a team of professionals in an academic medical setting.

Skills

Physical Therapy

Patient Care

Team Collaboration

Critical Care

Pediatric Care

Education

Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy

Job description

PennState Health is seeking a per diem / prn Physical Therapist for a per diem / prn job in Hershey, Pennsylvania.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Physical Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Duration: Ongoing
• Up to 40.00 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, flexible
• Employment Type: Per Diem

SUMMARY OF POSITION:

As a Physical Therapist within the Penn State Health System, you will have the opportunity to work in an academic medical setting alongside a team of seasoned therapists with expertise in critical care, neuro, vestibular, orthopedic, medical, and surgical interventions in adult, geriatric, and pediatric populations. You will be a key member of a team of professionals that includes but is not limited to nursing, physician, respiratory therapy that is focused on addressing the immediate needs of our adult and pediatric patients admitted for acute and/or critical care needs. Experience in or a strong interest in learning and caring for pediatric patients is preferred. Recent graduates who have a passion for working in an acute/critical care environment with a strong desire for learning and development will be considered.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in physical therapy from a CAPTE certified program and completion of clinical rotations required.
• Must hold a PA license (or eligibility) in physical therapy.

WHY PENN STATE HEALTH?

Penn State Health offers exceptional opportunities to learn and grow, exposure to a wide patient population, and the ability to provide individualized, innovative, and specialized care to patients in the community.

Penn State Health offers an exceptional benefits package including medical, dental and vision with no waiting period as well as a Total Rewards Program that highlights a few of the many additional offerings below:

• Be Well with Employee Wellness Programs, and Fitness Discounts (University Fitness Center, Peloton).
• Be Balanced with Generous Paid Time Off, Personal Time, and Paid Parental Leave.
• Be Secured with Retirement, Extended Illness Bank, Life Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection.
• Be Rewarded with Competitive Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, and PAWS UP employee recognition program.
• Be Supported by the HR Solution Center, Learning and Organizational Development and Virtual Benefits Orientation, Employee Exclusive Concierge Service for scheduling.

Recruiter: Hector Diaz

PennState Health Job ID #2139-58965. Posted job title: Physical Therapist (Per Diem) - Varied Shift - Physical Therapy Inpatient

About PennState Health

Penn State Health is a multi-hospital health system serving patients and communities across 29 counties of Pennsylvania. Our mission is to improve health through patient care, research, education, and community outreach. When your responsibility is helping the people who need it most, you never stop looking for the best and the brightest professionals. We are committed to advancing health care through innovation, collaboration, teamwork and above all, a passionate commitment to those we serve. With over 100 locations, the opportunities to work, learn and grow are boundless. We believe in driving change and offer our strong hearts and helping hands anywhere they’re needed. Here, you will be part of a team that lifts each other up and that strives and achieves together. Every day, we are driven and inspired by our patients, our communities and by each other to accomplish more, build on our legacy and create new possibilities for the future. A career at Penn State Health is truly a one-of-a-kind experience. It’s an opportunity to be a part of a team that’s changing lives every day.

Benefits

• Holiday Pay
• Continuing Education
• 401k retirement plan
• Pet insurance
• Wellness and fitness programs
• Employee assistance programs
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Benefits start day 1
• Life insurance
• Discount program