Rehab Physical Therapist: Acute & Subacute Care

Reading Hospital; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous time off

Educational assistance

Advance Pay (Tower Advance Pay)

Employee Assistance Program

Retirement Savings Plan

Life Insurance

Health benefits start after start date

Job summary

Reading Hospital Rehabilitation at Wyomissing seeks a Physical Therapist to evaluate, plan, and implement treatment programs for referred patients on acute and subacute units, in alignment with rehab standards. The role involves supervising assistants, aides, and students; collaborating with hospital teams; and supporting all programs in the Rehabilitation Continuum.

Reading Hospital emphasizes state-of-the-art therapies, CARF and Joint Commission accreditation, and a pathway for ongoing

Qualifications

• Master's Degree required or equivalent education/experience.
• PA Physical Therapy License required; temp licensure may be considered.
• BLS Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates, plans and implements treatment programs for referred patients according to accepted principles and practices of physical therapy.
• Supervises assistants, aides, and students.
• Supports all programs in the Rehabilitation Continuum.
• Maintains working relationships with hospital leadership, physicians, nurses, case managers, social workers, allied health professionals, ancillary services, and hospital support personnel.
• Supervised by and reports to Therapy Manager or Senior Therapist; supports all programs in the Rehabilitation Continuum.

Education

Master's Degree or combination of relevant education & experience

Job description

Reading Hospital Rehabilitation at Wyomissing seeks a Physical Therapist to evaluate, plan, and implement treatment programs for referred patients on acute and subacute units, in alignment with rehab standards. The role involves supervising assistants, aides, and students; collaborating with hospital teams; and supporting all programs in the Rehabilitation Continuum.

Reading Hospital emphasizes state-of-the-art therapies, CARF and Joint Commission accreditation, and a pathway for ongoing