Physical Therapist (PT)

Interim HealthCare of North Central Pennsylvania; Mechanicsburg (Cumberland County); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a compassionate Physical Therapist in Mechanicsburg to deliver essential therapy services to patients in their homes. The role involves assessing patient needs, creating care plans, and collaborating with healthcare teams. Candidates must hold a valid PA license, have CPR certification, and possess strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Current license as a Physical Therapist in PA required.
• CPR certification needed.
• Preferred at least two years of relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Deliver expert physical therapy on individualized care plans.
• Conduct assessments to monitor patient progress.
• Collaborate with care teams to promote optimal outcomes.

Skills

Communication

Patient-centered care

Documentation proficiency

Education

Current license as a Physical Therapist in PA

CPR Certification

Preferred: At least two years of relevant experience

Job description

Physical Therapist

Location: Mechanicsburg, Harrisburg, and surrounding area!
Starting Pay: $25.00 per hour base rate, $50-$70 per visit (different rates for evaluations, starts of care, discharges, resumption of care, recertification visits)

AtInterim HealthCare we are looking for a dedicated Physical Therapist (PT) in Mechanicsburg and surrounding areas to join our compassionate team. You’ll provide essential therapy services that help patients overcome physical impairments and regain independence—all from the comfort of their own homes.

Essential Functions:

• Deliver expert physical therapy on individualized care plans
• Conduct initial and ongoing comprehensive assessments to monitor patient progress.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to promote optimal outcomes.
• Regularly assess patient status and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
• Educate and counsel patients and families to promote understanding with treatment goals.
• Document clinical findings and treatment progress accurately and timely.

Minimum Education & Experience Requirements:

• Current license as a Physical Therapist in PA
• Preferred: At least two years of relevant experience within the last five years.
• A heart for patient-centered care
• Reliable transportation
• CPR Certification

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Current CPR certification.
• Proficient with computer applications and documentation systems.
• Strong communication skills to interact effectively with patients, families, and team members.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and adapt to changing patient needs.

Working Conditions:

• Travel within the geographic area serviced by the office is required.
• Work is primarily conducted in residential settings or facilities.
• Physical demands include standing, walking, bending, lifting, and transferring patients.

Interim HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.