Physical Therapist - PRN
Listed compensation
$45-$50/hr
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- Employment & setting
- Per Diem
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- No weekends
Job description
Join NovaCare Rehabilitation as a Physical Therapist – PRN Outpatient, Weekdays Only in Mckees Rocks, PA, US.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $45 - $50/hr.
- Free in-person and online CEUs
- Access to nationwide professional support network
- Company matching 401(k) after 1,000 hours in a calendar year
Work Schedule
- Per Diem position.
- No weekends required.
- Flexible scheduling available.
This position offers weekends off. Work with NovaCare Rehabilitation in Mckees Rocks, PA, US.
Key Responsibilities
The Physical Therapist will evaluate, treat, and document patient rehabilitation in an outpatient orthopedic setting. They are also responsible for maintaining regulatory compliance and communicating effectively with patients, families, and medical staff.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited school and possess a current state license or eligibility for licensure. A valid CPR certification is also required for this role.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
Of the 40 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 13% are remote, 45% have no call, 57% require no weekends.
In Pennsylvania, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$88k (571 salary observations; 1,945 listings), vs ~$92k nationally (20,662 salary observations; 46,860 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
The cost-of-living index for Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$99k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $101k in an average-cost state. 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Physical Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 7.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist - PRN at NovaCare Rehabilitation a 6.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physical Therapy — ranked against 20,383 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
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Listing-based score
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