Physical Therapist - Part Time $5,000 Sign-On Bonus

Advantage; Emporium (Cameron County); On-site; USD 41,328 - 68,880; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Inclusive Culture & Teamwork

Work-Life Balance

Career Growth & Learning

Job summary

Advantage in Emporium, PA is seeking a part-time Physical Therapist to transform lives with expertise and compassion. You will conduct patient evaluations, develop treatment plans, and collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure top-quality patient care.

This position offers a competitive sign-on bonus and a supportive culture focused on teamwork and professional development.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a physical therapy curriculum accredited by the APTA or CAPT.
• Hold a valid State Physical Therapy License.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations of patients' physical conditions and mobility.
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on clinical assessment.
• Utilize various therapeutic techniques including exercises and modalities.
• Maintain accurate documentation of evaluations and treatment.
• Communicate effectively with healthcare professionals and families.
• Educate patients and their families on the therapeutic process.
• Provide support and encouragement to enhance patient compliance.
• Work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams for patient care.
• Participate in team meetings and discharge planning.
• Adhere to regulatory policies and documentation standards.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives.

Job description

Overview

Physical Therapist – Part Time

Locations: Emporium, PA

Up To A 5,000 Sign-On Bonus

Transform Lives with Your Expertise and Compassion

About AdvantageCare Rehabilitation: AdvantageCare Rehabilitation, known for "Better Service, Better Quality, Better Results," is a leader in providing top-tier health services. Our commitment to excellence and a positive, inclusive workplace has earned us an employee satisfaction score of 4.2 out of 5. For over two decades, we've been setting the gold standard in contract therapy, home health, and hospice services. Our dedication to our team's professional growth and work-life balance makes us an Employer of Choice.

Responsibilities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities of the Physical Therapist:

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations of patients' physical conditions, functional limitations, and mobility.
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on clinical assessment and patient goals.
• Utilize various therapeutic techniques, including exercises, manual therapy, and modalities such as ultrasound, electrical stimulation, and heat/cold therapy.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient evaluations, treatment plans, progress notes, and discharge summaries.
• Communicate effectively with other healthcare professionals, patients, and families regarding treatment plans, progress, and discharge recommendations.
• Educate patients and their families on the therapeutic process, home exercise programs, and injury prevention.
• Provide support and encouragement to patients to enhance their motivation and compliance with therapy.
• Work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams, including physicians, nurses, occupational therapists, and speech therapists, to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Participate in team meetings, case conferences, and discharge planning to coordinate patient care.
• Adhere to regulatory and facility policies, including documentation standards, safety protocols, and infection control procedures.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to maintaining high standards of patient care.
• All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Qualifications of the Physical Therapist:

• Graduate of a physical therapy curriculum accredited by the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) or the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy (CAPT).
• Hold a valid State Physical Therapy License.

Benefits

Why Join AdvantageCare Rehabilitation?

• Inclusive Culture & Teamwork: Be part of a culture where teamwork thrives and every voice is cherished.
• Quality Care & Dedication: Work in an environment renowned for its commitment to quality and patient outcomes.
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible work arrangements that support your personal and professional lives.
• Recognition & Motivation: Participate in events celebrating your achievements and contributions.
• Reputation & Excellence: Contribute to a legacy of exceptional healthcare services.
• Career Growth & Learning: Benefit from our commitment to your professional development, with opportunities for training and mentorship.

Advantage is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.