Position Overview
UPMC West Shore is looking for a new Physical Therapist to join their growing team!
Schedule: Work at least 16 weekend hours, possibility to pick up weekday/weekend hours.
This position will be assigned to one of the following locations based off the department's scheduling needs: Carlisle, West Shore, Harrisburg and Community
Purpose:
The Staff Physical Therapist reviews patient charts, performs initial assessments, develops treatment plans, administers physical therapy treatments and modalities, monitors progress and documents treatments performed with patients (including discharge planning and patient education) in order to increase overall functioning, reduce discomfort, increase or maintain flexibility and range of motion/strength, and achieve other medical and therapeutic goals.
Responsibilities:
+ Communicates patient's status to the referring physician and other health care team members.
+ May serves as a clinical instructor fo...