Transformative Physical Therapist - Flexible Shifts

Independence Health System Inc.; Butler (Butler County); On-site; USD 75,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

Independence Health System is seeking a Physical Therapist to deliver high-quality patient care across functional levels. You will evaluate patients, create care plans, and supervise PTAs, while collaborating with physicians and the rehab team.

The role requires PA licensure eligibility or active license, strong leadership and communication, and flexibility to meet patient needs in a fast-paced environment within the Rehabilitation Department.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in physical therapy or higher.
• Current license as a Physical Therapist in Pennsylvania or eligible for licensure.
• Strong leadership, organizational skills, independent and critical thinking, and sound judgment.
• Strong communication skills for complex topics to diverse audiences.
• Flexibility in scheduling and ability to work in team and autonomously.
• Understanding of billing requirements and payer guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Performs age-appropriate evaluations and establishes plans of care.
• Oversees Physical Therapist Assistants and support staff.
• Documents therapy care in EMR with evaluations, treatments, progress, and discharge planning.
• Communicates with physicians and other care team members to modify treatment plans.
• Contributes to program development and community outreach.
• Adheres to ethical and legal practice standards.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Time management

Billing knowledge

Education

Bachelors in Physical Therapy

DPT preferred

Tools

EMR

Job description

Independence Health System is seeking a Physical Therapist to deliver high-quality patient care across functional levels. You will evaluate patients, create care plans, and supervise PTAs, while collaborating with physicians and the rehab team.

The role requires PA licensure eligibility or active license, strong leadership and communication, and flexibility to meet patient needs in a fast-paced environment within the Rehabilitation Department.