DPT / Physical Therapist - Rehabilitation Consultant

  • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  • Full Time
Transform Lives and Revitalize Your Career: Join Our Inpatient Physical Therapy Team in Pittsburgh Overview

Imagine a daily routine that has the potential to assist a patient in taking their first steps post-surgery, help someone regain their independence after a stroke, or enable an individual to find their voice again after an illness. In your role as a Physical Therapist , you wont merely provide support for recovery; youll create pathways to dignity, rejuvenation, and hope during one of lifes most challenging times. And you will do it in a city that redefines balance between professional fulfillment and an enriching lifestyle.

We are in search of a compassionate and talented Physical Therapist to become an integral part of our team in Pittsburgh a city known for its rich cultural heritage, innovative spirit, and welcoming community. If you are ready to make a substantial impact and bring about change from the inside out, this opportunity is calling your name.

Description
  • Assess patients in both inpatient and outpatient environments and craft personalized treatment strategies
  • Implement physical therapy interventions that focus on improving mobility, strength, balance, and overall physical function
  • Coordinate with nurses, doctors, case managers, and other rehabilitation professionals to maximize recovery results
  • Guide patients and their families through therapeutic objectives, discharge plans, and exercises for at-home practice
  • Maintain accurate documentation of evaluations, treatments, and patient progress in compliance with facility standards and regulations
  • Engage in care team meetings and interdisciplinary discussions to promote cohesive patient care
Education
  • Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) or equivalent qualification from an accredited institution
Certifications
  • State licensure required for practice as a Physical Therapist
  • CPR certification is advantageous
  • Specialized certifications (e.g., in neurology or geriatrics) are beneficial but not mandatory
Skills
  • Preferred prior experience in a similar role
  • Ability to care for patients facing complex medical and mobility challenges
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
  • Proficient with digital charting and clinical note-taking systems
Benefits
  • Attractive salary and compensation package
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Investment in your continuing education and reimbursement for licensure
  • Scheduled paid time off and options for flexible scheduling
  • A supportive team culture encouraging clinical growth and advancement
Your Daily Responsibilities

Each day presents new challenges, and every encounter has significance. Youll serve as a reliable guide during the critical phases of recovery, whether youre assisting someone in regaining their balance following surgery or guiding an individual through the laborious journey of recovering from a stroke.

This role involves engaging hands-on work where clinical evidence resonates with heartfelt compassion. You will evaluate patient needs, activate tailored treatment plans, and adjust care methodologies as progress is made. Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, youll also play a pivotal role in planning discharges and ensuring smooth transitions back home.

The demands of this position require both precision and empathy while offering extraordinarily fulfilling opportunities. Your effects will be immediate, and your care will have a transformative impact.

Experience the Best of Pittsburgh

While your contributions will unfold within hospital walls, your life will be enriched beyond measure in Pittsburgh, a city known for its stunning river views, rolling hills, and a tapestry of cultures woven together.

Locals enjoy spirited outings along the scenic Three Rivers Heritage Trail, indulge in fine dining or casual brewery experiences, or cheer on their favorite sports teams with unrivaled passion. Known for its robust art scene and vibrant neighborhoods, its a place where your professional life thrives alongside a rich personal lifestyle.

Beyond its cultural allure, Pittsburgh offers tangible advantages: a low cost of living, excellent education systems, and a tax-friendly environment. Whether you are enchanted by the vibrant nightlife, quaint shops, or serene walks through local parks, your life in Pittsburgh will fulfill your need for both excitement and serenity.

This is a place where healthcare professionals are empowered to flourish as individuals while also nurturing their growth in practice.

Ideal Candidate Profile

You are more than just a resume; you embody the belief that movement is not just essential; it is healing and that empathy is incredibly impactful. You recognize that progress is multifaceted from standing to walking again.

We are seeking a Physical Therapist who blends clinical expertise with emotional depth and can thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Whether you're just beginning your professional journey or are a seasoned expert, if you cherish evidence-based practices, teamwork, and building genuine connections, we invite you to connect with us.

Join Us and Move Forward Together

This is not merely a job; it is a vocation one where your talents and purpose merge to create life-altering changes. As a Physical Therapist in Pittsburgh, you will immerse yourself in a collective of devoted healthcare professionals, a work culture that invigorates your spirit, and a city that fuels your daily inspiration.

Let us support you in advancing your career, enhancing your skill set , and rediscovering the true essence of meaningful work. Become a part of a team and a place that will inspire your journey forward.

Job ID: 490355783
Originally Posted on: 8/22/2025

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