Physical Therapist
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Job Description
Concordia at Bethlen is a faith-based, non-profit continuing care retirement community located in historic Ligonier, Pennsylvania. Joining the Concordia family in 2023, Bethlen has a rich history of caring for the needs of others dating back to 1921.
The service organization consists of 44 retirement living cottages, 72 personal care units and 96 skilled nursing units.
We offer MANY healthcare careers – from nursing to operations support and everything in between – you will be surprised about how many opportunities you have to find a career you will love with Concordia at Bethlen!
Are you a passionate and empathetic Physical Therapist with home health experience eager to be part of a team that puts patient needs first and truly believes in "You Deserve to Get Better"? Concordia Home Health and Hospice of Bethlen is hiring a Licensed Physical Therapist PT to join its growing home health team in Johnstown and surrounding areas!!
WHY SHOULD YOU APPLY for the Physical Therapist position?
Competitive Compensation and Benefits Package Include
New Higher Rates. Compensation will be determined based on years of experience, applicable certifications and by the number of visits completed each week.
- Flexible Scheduling: Set your own schedule with patients.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, vision, and life insurance.403(b) with Employer Match: Secure your financial future with our generous retirement plan.
- Paid Time Off (PTO) & Paid Holidays: Enjoy time off to recharge and relax.
- Mileage Reimbursement
Reasons to Work Here
Make a true difference: Witness firsthand the impact of your care on patients' health and well-being.
Build deep relationships: Form lasting connections with patients and their families as you guide them on their health journey.
Enjoy autonomy and flexibility: Manage your own schedule, prioritize tasks, and make independent decisions regarding patient care.
Continuous growth: Access to paid training, scholarships, and opportunities to specialize your skills.
Supportive environment: Work alongside a collaborative team that values your contributions and encourages professional development.
What You'll Do as Physical Therapist
Conduct comprehensive evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans that empower patients to reach their maximum potential.
Implement evidence-based therapeutic interventions, including manual therapy, therapeutic exercises, and modalities.
- Monitor patient progress, adjust treatment plans as needed, and ensure timely and thorough documentation.
- Educate patients and their families on treatment options, rehabilitation techniques, and preventative measures.
- Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure a holistic approach to patient care.
- Help create a welcoming and supportive clinic environment where patients feel comfortable and motivated
- Are you a Physical Therapist that meets the requirements below?
- A graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program with a valid state license.
- A passion for working with patients and a commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to connect with diverse patient populations.
- A team player who fosters a collaborative environment and embraces professional development.
A strong desire to make a real difference in the lives of others, inspiring and motivating patients on their journey to recovery.
OUR Mission
To serve our aging community with a continuum of high-quality caregiving options, provided in a Christian environment, and to serve those with limited funds to the best of our ability.
Concordia Home Health and Hospice of Bethlen is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. EOE
Benefits
- Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
- Workplace Wellness
- 403(b) Retirement Plan
- Paid Life Insurance Policy
- Direct Deposit
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Vacation/PTO
- Paid Holidays
- Competitive Wages
- Referral Program
- Seniority/Appreciation Bonuses
- Funeral Leave
- Voluntary Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- EOE
Benefits and Wages may vary based on location.
Minimum hours worked per week/status may be required for certain benefit eligibility.
Key Responsibilities
The Physical Therapist will conduct comprehensive evaluations, develop individualized treatment plans, and implement evidence-based therapeutic interventions such as manual therapy and therapeutic exercises. Responsibilities also include monitoring patient progress, ensuring thorough documentation, educating patients and families, and collaborating with other healthcare professionals.
Requirements
Candidates must be a graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program with a valid state license and possess a passion for patient-centered care. Exceptional communication skills, the ability to connect with diverse populations, and a desire to make a real difference are essential requirements.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Physical Therapist Career Context
Of the 50 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 46% have no call, 64% require no weekends.
In Pennsylvania, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$91k (428 salary observations; 2,178 listings), vs ~$94k nationally (14,786 salary observations; 56,355 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; 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)). 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist at Concordia Lutheran Ministries and Affiliates a 7.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Physical Therapy — ranked against 22,005 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include flexible scheduling.
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