Travel Physical Therapist (PT) in Lancaster, PA

Key Responsibilities Provide direct physical therapy services to inpatient rehabilitation patients recovering from stroke, brain injury, neurological conditions, spinal cord injury, amputation, trauma, and orthopedic injury. Why Join Us Work within a Joint Commission-certified and CARF-accredited inpatient rehabilitation hospital recognized for its specialty stroke and brain injury programs and commitment to quality outcomes.

Job Title

Physical Therapist (PT) – Inpatient Rehabilitation (Travel Contract)

Location

Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Travel | Day Shift | 13 Weeks | 36 Guaranteed Hours per Week | 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM | Weekend hours as needed | No call requirements

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct physical therapy services to inpatient rehabilitation patients recovering from stroke, brain injury, neurological conditions, spinal cord injury, amputation, trauma, and orthopedic injury
• Manage a caseload of up to 6 patients per shift within an inpatient rehabilitation facility (IRF) setting
• Develop and implement individualized, intensive rehabilitation treatment plans tailored to each patient's recovery goals
• Document patient evaluations, progress notes, and treatment plans accurately within the facility's EHR system (EPIC/UDS)
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary rehabilitation team to ensure comprehensive, patient-centered care throughout the recovery journey

Required Qualifications

• Active and unrestricted Physical Therapist (PT) license valid for practice in Pennsylvania
• Minimum of 1–2 years of clinical experience; new graduates will not be considered
• Prior inpatient experience in an IRF, SNF, or acute care setting is required
• Proficiency or ability to quickly adapt to EPIC/UDS electronic health record documentation

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience working in a dedicated inpatient rehabilitation facility (IRF) environment
• Familiarity with treating neurological and orthopedic patient populations in an acute rehabilitation setting

Why Join Us

• Work within a Joint Commission-certified and CARF-accredited inpatient rehabilitation hospital recognized for its specialty stroke and brain injury programs and commitment to quality outcomes
• Join a state-of-the-art rehabilitation environment with a focused patient population and a structured, supportive therapy department