Physical Therapist (PT)

Edenbrook Appleton; Wilkes-Barre (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 96,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship

Relocation assistance

Comprehensive benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

EDEN EAST on the East Coast is seeking a dedicated PRN Physical Therapist to develop and implement individualized therapy programs for patients in a skilled nursing environment. The role involves promoting independence, collaborating with the interdisciplinary team, and delivering evidence-based care.

The ideal candidate holds a DPT or MPT, maintains an active Pennsylvania PT license, and has experience in skilled nursing or rehabilitation settings.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) or Master’s in Physical Therapy (MPT) from an accredited program.
• Active Pennsylvania Physical Therapy (PT) license in good standing.
• Experience in skilled nursing, home health, or rehabilitation settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement individualized therapy programs to restore, reinforce, and enhance patient performance.
• Identify the need for and make referrals to other healthcare disciplines as necessary to address the comprehensive needs of the patient.
• Instruct, educate, and train patients and caregivers in skills and functions essential for promoting patient independence, improving quality of life, and diminishing or correcting pathology.
• Supervise Physical Therapist Assistants, provisional licensees, students, and support personnel in accordance with state licensure requirements and professional standards.
• Develop personalized care plans using a variety of treatment techniques.
• Create fitness and wellness programs tailored to the specific needs of patients.
• Provide quality, personalized, and evidence-based care using proven interventions.
• Motivate patients during treatment to help them function optimally and reach their rehabilitation goals.
• Promote clients’ healthy lifestyles by improving their strength, flexibility, balance, and coordination.
• Continuously evaluate patient progress, monitor outcomes, and communicate updates effectively with the interdisciplinary team.

Skills

Active PA PT license

Education

Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) or Master’s in Physical Therapy (MPT)

Job description

EDEN EAST is a portfolio of skilled nursing on the East Coast. As an industry-leading provider of post-acute care, Eden has been dedicated to changing the way healthcare is delivered. We are passionate about elevating and enhancing our employees as they are the core of the care and love we aim for, cultivating a family-like environment to ensure our residents are treated like family.

Edenbrook Hampton Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is seeking a dedicated PRN Physical Therapist to join our team. The PRN Physical Therapist will develop and implement individualized therapy programs to enhance patient performance and independence. The ideal candidate will focus on promoting a healthy lifestyle and physical rehabilitation through evidence-based practices. This role involves working with patients of varying needs and collaborating with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care.

Position: PRN Physical Therapist

Primary Job Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement individualized therapy programs to restore, reinforce, and enhance patient performance.
• Identify the need for and make referrals to other healthcare disciplines as necessary to address the comprehensive needs of the patient.
• Instruct, educate, and train patients and caregivers in skills and functions essential for promoting patient independence, improving quality of life, and diminishing or correcting pathology.
• Supervise Physical Therapist Assistants, provisional licensees, students, and support personnel in accordance with state licensure requirements and professional standards.
• Develop personalized care plans using a variety of treatment techniques.
• Create fitness and wellness programs tailored to the specific needs of patients.
• Provide quality, personalized, and evidence-based care using proven interventions.
• Motivate patients during treatment to help them function optimally and reach their rehabilitation goals.
• Promote clients’ healthy lifestyles by improving their strength, flexibility, balance, and coordination.
• Continuously evaluate patient progress, monitor outcomes, and communicate updates effectively with the interdisciplinary team.

Qualifications:

• Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) or Master's in Physical Therapy (MPT) from an accredited program.
• Active Pennsylvania Physical Therapy (PT) license in good standing.
• Experience in skilled nursing, home health, or rehabilitation settings preferred.

Reasons to join Edenbrook?

• Mentorship & Growth: Be supported every step of the way with dedicated 1:1 mentorship, hands-on training, and opportunities to grow your clinical skills, confidence, and career.
• Relocation Assistance: Planning a move for your next opportunity? We’ll help make the transition smoother with relocation support to get you settled and ready to start your new role.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Take care of your health, financial future, and work-life balance with Health, Vision, and Dental coverage, a 401(k) plan with a discretionary employer match, Paid Time Off (PTO), and paid holidays for eligible employees.
• Tuition Reimbursement: Up to $2,000 in annual reimbursement for tuition and eligible educational expenses.