Physical Therapist - UPMC Washington

_Outpatient Physical Therapist - UPMC Washington_ _Join the dedicated team at UPMC Washington Hospital's Rehabilitation Department, where we help patients of all ages regain strength, mobility, and independence. We're seeking a compassionate and skilled Physical Therapist to provide individualized, evidence-based care in a collaborative hospital setting. If you're passionate about helping people recover and thrive, and enjoy working in a dynamic, multidisciplinary environment, we'd love to meet you_ _This position will be an Outpatient Physical Therapist at the Cameron Wellness Center in Washington, PA_ Responsibilities: + Communicates patient's status to the referring physician and other health care team members. + May serves as a clinical instructor for physical therapy students as well as residents and fellows in a specialty area of physical therapy. + Performs physical therapy assessment, reassessment and treatment and supervises physical therapist assistants in the treatment of pediatric patients referred by a physician to the clinic. + Develops plan of care including goals and treatment plan in accordance with physician referral, nature of injury/illness and results of physical therapy assessment. + Modifies or adjusts plan of care based on patient's response to treatment and/or changes in patient's status. + Rotates through selected treatment areas when necessary to facilitate organizational needs. + Maintains written documentation for all physical therapy services rendered including documentation of initial assessment, follow-up visits, and discharge summary consistent with department standards. + Provides verbal and/or written home instructions to patient and/or family members when applicable. + Schedules patients to achieve and maintain a level of productivity which meets or exceeds the standard established for the facility by the organization while ensuring delivery of quality patient care.Schedule: Monday-Friday. The shifts are the following: + Mon 9:30AM-6PM + Tues 9AM-5:30PM + Wed 7:30AM-4PM + Thurs 10AM-6:30PM + Fri 9AM-5:30PM Location: UPMC Washington's Cameron Wellness Center in Washington, PA EDUCATIONAL/KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS: + Graduate of an accredited program approved by the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA). KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES & INTERPERSONAL/LANGUAGE SKILLS: + Must possess knowledge and skills required to provide quality customer service. + Must possess knowledge of normal human growth and development over the lifespan. + Must be able to read, understand, analyze, and interpret medical record documents. + Must be skilled in planning/organization, follow up/control, delegation, problem solving, self-development orientation, organizational behaviors/competencies, and stress tolerance. + Must possess the ability to apply principles of logic and strategic thinking to a wide range of problems, and to deal with a variety of abstract and concrete variables. + Must possess effective written and verbal communication skills. + Must possess the ability to identify referral growth opportunities. + Demonstrated ability to interact with healthcare team, coworkers, supervisors, and all members of the Corporate Management Team. + Active participation with health care industry professional organizations is preferred. + May in the course of their job duties be in rooms where medications are stored. No contact with medications is allowed.Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances: + Active license in practicing state required. + CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire. + BLS required within 30 days of hire/transfer. + Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) + Physical Therapist (PT) + Act 31 Child Abuse Reporting with renewal + Act 33 with renewal + Act 34 with renewal + Act 73 FBI Clearance with renewalUPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran

Created: 2025-12-09