Physical Therapist, Part Time

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Physical Therapist conducting evaluations and treatment plans for patients. Collaborating with healthcare teams and ensuring comprehensive patient care in State College, PA.

Posted 5/15/2026part-timeState College • Pennsylvania • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Conduct comprehensive evaluations of patients' physical conditions, functional limitations, and mobility.
Develop individualized treatment plans based on clinical assessment and patient goals.
Utilize various therapeutic techniques, including exercises, manual therapy, and modalities such as ultrasound, electrical stimulation, and heat/cold therapy.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient evaluations, treatment plans, progress notes, and discharge summaries.
Communicate effectively with other healthcare professionals, patients, and families regarding treatment plans, progress, and discharge recommendations.
Educate patients and their families on the therapeutic process, home exercise programs, and injury prevention.
Provide support and encouragement to patients to enhance their motivation and compliance with therapy.
Work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams, including physicians, nurses, occupational therapists, and speech therapists, to ensure comprehensive patient care.
Participate in team meetings, case conferences, and discharge planning to coordinate patient care.
Adhere to regulatory and facility policies, including documentation standards, safety protocols, and infection control procedures.
Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to maintaining high standards of patient care.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Graduate of a physical therapy curriculum accredited by the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) or the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy (CAPT).
Hold a valid State Physical Therapy License.

Benefits

Comp & perks

$5,000 Sign On Bonus
Work-Life Balance
Flexible Work Arrangements
Professional Development Opportunities
Recognition & Motivation Events

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Hard Skills & Tools

therapeutic techniquesmanual therapyultrasoundelectrical stimulationheat therapycold therapypatient evaluationstreatment plansprogress notesdischarge summaries

Soft Skills

communicationpatient educationmotivationcollaborationsupportencouragementinterpersonal skillsteamworkorganizational skillscompliance

Certifications

State Physical Therapy LicenseAPTA accreditationCAPT accreditation