Physical Therapist - Rehab & Mobility Specialist

Sterling Therapy Providers; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401K

Holiday Pay

Paid Time Off

Overtime Available

Full Time/ Part Time and Per Diem

Job summary

Sterling Therapy Providers seeks a licensed Physical Therapist (PT) to organize and conduct physical therapy programs for residents, promoting rehabilitation and independence.

The PT will evaluate residents, develop goals, supervise staff, and deliver hands-on therapy while ensuring safety and high-quality care within the facility. Comprehensive benefits and flexible scheduling exist.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a physical therapy curriculum accredited jointly by AMA and APTA and certified by the American Physical Therapy Association.
• Licensed and/or eligible for licensure in the state.
• Ability to work effectively in a rehabilitation setting with residents.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates residents, develops goals and plans, implements PT plan and documents services.
• Designs and fits adaptive devices and trains residents in their use.
• Selects physical agent modalities suited to individual needs and diagnoses.
• Consults with rehab team to select appropriate therapeutic regimens.
• Instructs residents in mobility skills and evaluates progress.
• Adapts program to resident needs and promotes safety in environment.
• Attends care conferences and related meetings; supervises support staff.
• Conducts training programs for staff in PT techniques and objectives.
• Orders supplies and equipment as necessary and reports repairs.
• Ensures high quality service with compassionate care for residents and families.

Skills

Good organizational skills

Verbal and written communication

Licensed/licensure eligible

Education

Graduate physical therapy curriculum & APTA accreditation

Job description

Sterling Therapy Providers seeks a licensed Physical Therapist (PT) to organize and conduct physical therapy programs for residents, promoting rehabilitation and independence.

The PT will evaluate residents, develop goals, supervise staff, and deliver hands-on therapy while ensuring safety and high-quality care within the facility. Comprehensive benefits and flexible scheduling exist.