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Graduate of a Physical Therapist Assistant program accredited by the American Physical Therapy Association with an associates degree as a physical therapist assistant. Join our rehabilitation team as a Physical Therapist and make a meaningful impact through patient-centered care.

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LocationCranberry Township, PA

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Physical Therapist Assistant

Schedule: Monday-Friday | 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM

No weekends • No holidays • No on-call

Are you passionate about helping patients regain function and improve their quality of life? Join our rehabilitation team as a Physical Therapist and make a meaningful impact through patient-centered care. We welcome new graduates and are willing to train the right candidate for our team!

Why Join Our Team?

  • Up to $3,500 Sign-On Bonus
  • Competitive pay based on years of applicable experience
  • Comprehensive retirement benefits, including a retirement savings plan and employer-sponsored pension
  • Eligible employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF
  • Continuing education opportunities throughout the year, including a paid MedBridge membership
  • Up to 5.5 weeks of PTO annually, plus 7 paid holidays
  • Comprehensive health and well-being benefits, Employee Assistance Program, and wellness programs that can earn additional PTO
  • Tuition reimbursement up to $6,000 per academic year for employees and eligible dependents
  • Specialty programs and career development opportunities

Responsibilities:

  • Actively participates in staff meetings, development programs, and committees.

  • Completes charge/statistical information accurately reflecting services rendered.

  • Provides therapeutic interventions based on physical therapist-developed treatment programs for all age groups.

  • Assists physical therapists in patient surveys within the scope of practice.

  • Maintains comprehensive written/electronic documentation of clinical services.

  • Rotates through treatment areas/facilities as needed.

  • Provides objective feedback to supervisors on department performance and emergencies.

  • Schedules to meet or exceed facility productivity standards.

  • Implements treatment programs per physical therapist plans, adjusting as needed based on patient response and medical status.

  • Graduate of a Physical Therapist Assistant program accredited by the American Physical Therapy Association with an associates degree as a physical therapist assistant.

  • Must possess knowledge and skills required to provide quality customer service

  • Outpatient orthopedic experience, preferred

Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:

CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire

  • Basic Life Support (BLS OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR
  • Physical Therapist Assistant OR Physical Therapist Assistant Indirect Supervision
  • Act 33 with renewal
  • Act 34 with renewal
  • Act 73 FBI Clearance with renewal

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran

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