Physical Therapist (PT)
About The Position
HealthPro Heritage is hiring a PRN Physical Therapist for LGAR Health and Rehabilitation, a long-term care facility in Turtlecreek, Pennsylvania. The role focuses on helping residents regain independence and improve quality of life through personalized treatment, therapeutic activities, adaptive techniques, and cognitive rehabilitation. The Physical Therapist collaborates with an interdisciplinary care team and supervises a team of therapists in a collaborative environment. The position includes assessing patients’ physical conditions, developing and delivering treatment plans, educating patients and families, and documenting evaluations and progress. The posting describes modern therapy equipment, flexible hours, ongoing education, a supportive team culture, and an hourly pay range of $55–$60 based on experience. HealthPro Heritage describes itself as a therapist-led organization providing clinical services in multiple settings.
Requirements
- Degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited institution.
- Valid state licensure as a Physical Therapist, or license eligibility.
- Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills.
- Proficiency in developing and implementing effective treatment plans.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a patient-centered approach.
- Ability to lift and assist patients as needed.
- Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks related to therapy.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate patients’ physical conditions, including mobility, strength, and flexibility.
- Provide therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and other treatments to improve functionality and alleviate pain.
- Educate patients and families about exercises, posture, body mechanics, home routines, and lifestyle changes.
- Create personalized treatment plans and work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary care team.
- Support daily activities, adaptive techniques, and cognitive rehabilitation.
- Maintain accurate records of evaluations, progress, and treatment plans in compliance with legal and ethical standards.
- Collaborate with healthcare providers and participate in multidisciplinary team meetings as needed.
- Supervise a team of therapists.
Benefits
- Flexible hours.
- Ongoing education and professional growth opportunities.
- Supportive team culture.
- Modern therapy equipment.
- Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.
