Physical Therapist (PT)

UPMC; Cranberry Township (Butler County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

UPMC Physical Therapist role in Cranberry Township involves evaluating patients, creating individualized treatment plans, and delivering evidence-based therapy to improve mobility and function. The position welcomes new graduates and offers training to the right candidate, with weekend shifts and opportunities for professional growth.

You will work with a diverse patient population, monitor progress, educate patients and families, and collaborate with physicians and the healthcare team to

Qualifications

• New graduates welcome; training provided.
• Ability to evaluate and develop individualized care plans.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive physical therapy evaluations and treatments
• Develop and adjust individualized care plans based on patient progress
• Document patient care, treatment outcomes, and discharge planning
• Communicate patient status with physicians and the healthcare team
• Supervise Physical Therapist Assistants
• Provide home exercise programs and patient/family education
• Rotate through treatment areas as needed
• Participate in staff meetings, continuing education, and professional development
• May serve as a clinical instructor for PT students and residents

Skills

Evaluations

Patient education

Team collaboration

Job description

Physical Therapist

Schedule: Minimum of two weekend shifts each month. Additional shifts may be available based on department need.

Are you passionate about helping patients regain function and improve their quality of life? Join our rehabilitation team as a Physical Therapist and make a meaningful impact through patient-centered care. We welcome new graduates and are willing to train the right candidate for our team!

About the Role

As a Physical Therapist, you will evaluate patients, develop individualized treatment plans, provide evidence-based therapy interventions, monitor progress, and educate patients and families to help achieve optimal outcomes. You will work with a diverse patient population, helping individuals improve mobility, strength, balance, function, and overall quality of life.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive physical therapy evaluations and treatments
• Develop and adjust individualized care plans based on patient progress
• Document patient care, treatment outcomes, and discharge planning
• Communicate patient status with physicians and the healthcare team
• Supervise Physical Therapist Assistants
• Provide home exercise programs and patient/family education
• Rotate through treatment areas as needed
• Participate in staff meetings, continuing education, and professional development
• May serve as a clinical instructor for PT students and residents