Physical Therapist - Muncy Place

Muncy Place | UPMC Senior Communities

Help patients regain strength, restore independence, and improve their quality of life.

Muncy Place is seeking a full-time Physical Therapist to join our dedicated rehabilitation team. In this rewarding role, you'll work closely with residents and patients recovering from illness, injury, surgery, and mobility challenges, helping them achieve meaningful functional goals in a supportive and collaborative care environment.

Whether you're an experienced therapist or a newer clinician looking to grow your skills, you'll have the opportunity to make a lasting impact while working alongside a multidisciplinary team committed to exceptional patient care.

Schedule

• Full-Time
• Daylight Shift
• Rotating weekend and holiday coverage

Why Join Muncy Place?

• Work with a diverse patient population across varying levels of care
• Collaborative rehabilitation and nursing teams
• Opportunities to mentor students and support clinical education
• Continuing education and professional development support
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits
• Meaningful work that directly improves patients' independence and well-being

What You'll Do

Evaluate, Treat & Inspire Progress

• Perform comprehensive physical therapy evaluations, reassessments, and treatments.
• Develop individualized plans of care based on physician referrals, patient goals, and clinical findings.
• Modify treatment plans as patients progress and their needs change.
• Help patients improve mobility, strength, balance, flexibility, endurance, and overall function.
• Collaborate with Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs to ensure continuity and effectiveness of care.

Collaborate with the Care Team

• Communicate patient progress, recommendations, and treatment outcomes with physicians, caregivers, and interdisciplinary team members.
• Provide education and home exercise programs to patients and families to support continued success beyond therapy sessions.
• Serve as a resource and advocate for patients throughout their rehabilitation journey.

Maintain Clinical Excellence

• Complete accurate and timely documentation, including evaluations, progress notes, discharge summaries, and treatment records.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory, organizational, and department standards.
• Complete charge capture and required statistical reporting accurately.

Grow Your Career

• Participate in continuing education, professional development, and clinical training opportunities.
• Attend department meetings, in-services, and quality improvement initiatives.
• May serve as a clinical instructor for physical therapy students, residents, and fellows.

Make a Difference Every Day

At Muncy Place, you'll do more than provide therapy, you'll help patients regain confidence, return to meaningful activities, and achieve their highest level of independence. Join a team that values clinical excellence, compassionate care, and professional growth.

Apply today and help patients take the next step toward recovery.

• Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program approved by the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA.
• Current Physical Therapist (PT license in the state of Pennsylvania.
• CPR or Basic Life Support (BLS certification (AHA-approved, including skills demonstration within 30 days of hire.
• Strong clinical assessment, treatment planning, and patient care skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with patients, families, physicians, and interdisciplinary care teams.
• Strong organizational, problem-solving, and documentation skills.
• Knowledge of human growth and development across the lifespan.

Preferred

• Experience working in a rehabilitation, skilled nursing, or post-acute care setting.
• Interest in mentoring students and participating in clinical education programs.
• Commitment to continuing education and professional development.

Required Clearances

• Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance
• OAPSA Clearance

May work in areas where medications are stored; no direct medication handling is required.

Why Candidates Will Love This Role

• Consistent full-time daylight schedule
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients' recovery and independence
• Collaborative rehabilitation team environment
• Ongoing professional growth and continuing education opportunities
• Opportunity to mentor future therapy professionals

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran