Physical Therapist

PHOENIX PHYSICAL THERAPY; Hershey (PA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)

401(k) plan with employer matching

Health, Dental, and Vision plans

Employer-paid long-term disability insurance

Structured mentorship program for new grads

Job summary

PHOENIX PHYSICAL THERAPY, located in Hershey, PA, is actively seeking a Physical Therapist dedicated to improving patient care and recovery. You will be responsible for developing and implementing therapy programs, coordinating care among a team, and ensuring patient education throughout the recovery process.

The position offers a collaborative environment that values work-life balance and provides comprehensive benefits, including generous paid time off, health plans, and 401(k) options.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited school of Physical Therapy.
• Hold a valid Physical Therapy license.
• Competency in PT evaluation and treatment planning.

Responsibilities

• Meet with patients to evaluate their physical abilities.
• Develop and implement therapy programs.
• Educate patients and families about the recovery process.

Skills

Interpersonal and communication skills

Teamwork

Detail-oriented

Customer/client orientation

Education

Graduate of an approved school of Physical Therapy

Physical Therapy license

Current CPR certification

Tools

Physical therapy equipment

PC

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Hershey - Maximize Gym - Hershey, PA 17033; Position Type: Full Time; Job Category: Entry Level. Join a Team Dedicated to Patient Recovery and Growth.

Phoenix Physical Therapy operates 160+ clinics across 11 states with over 1,100 team members. We are a fast-growing outpatient physical therapy provider seeking skilled, motivated professionals committed to delivering exceptional patient care. Our community-focused clinics offer a supportive, collaborative environment that values work-life balance, continuing education, and career advancement.

Why Join Us

Benefits That Work for You

• Time to Recharge: Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) plus paid holidays so you can rest, travel, or spend time with family and friends.
• Health & Wellness: A range of Medical, Dental, and Vision plans to fit your needs—with flexible options for individuals and families.
• Smart Retirement Planning: A 401(k) plan with employer matching to help you invest in your future.
• Tax-Advantaged Savings: Access to Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for health and dependent care expenses.
• Protection You Can Count On: Employer-paid long-term disability insurance and company-paid basic life insurance, with extra options if you want more coverage.
• Recognition & Rewards: Performance-based bonuses and programs that recognize your contributions.
• Mentorship That Matters: For new grads, we offer a structured mentorship program to help you build confidence and thrive in your new role.

Position Summary

The Physical Therapist develops and implements physical therapy programs meant to restore function and improve physical movement. Coordinate’s care across an interdisciplinary team of care providers, and oversees the work of physical therapy assistants, rehab aides, trainers, or other allied health professionals.

Key Responsibilities

• Meets with patients to collect medical history, evaluate current physical ability, and develop rehabilitative treatment programs with the goal of maximizing function or reducing pain.
• Uses therapeutic procedures, exercise, or equipment to restore movement, strength, or flexibility.
• Coordinate’s care across an interdisciplinary team of care providers, and oversees the work of physical therapy assistants, rehab aides, trainers, or other allied health professionals.
• Periodically re-evaluates patient status and modifies care plan in response. Educates patients and families about expectations throughout the recovery process.
• Maintain patient confidentiality.
• Always maintain patient safety.
• Maintain compliance with Medicare and other quality initiatives.
• Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by establishing, following, and enforcing standards and procedures and complying with legal regulations.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education / Training

• Graduate of an approved school of Physical Therapy.
• Physical Therapy license.
• Current CPR certification.
• Competency in PT evaluation, assessment, care planning and treatment.

Specialized Knowledge / Skills

• Effective interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Oral and written communication skills.
• Problem/situational analysis.
• Ability to identify and seek needed information.Detail-oriented.
• Customer/client orientation.

Physical Requirements

• Varied activities including sitting, walking, squatting, stooping, lifting, bending, reaching.
• Must be able to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and to lift 100 pounds.
• Must be able to use a variety of equipment including telephone, writing instruments, PC, fax and physical therapy equipment.

***Phoenix Physical Therapy is committed to having a workforce that reflects diversity at all levels and is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment, and employees are treated during employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.