Physical Therapist (PT) PRN

Physical TherapistPer Diem

Listed compensation

$65.00 per hour

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Employment & setting
Per Diem
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 2h ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Penn State Health Rehabilitation Hospital as a Physical Therapist PRN – $65/hr, Inpatient Rehab in Hummelstown, Pennsylvania, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $65/hr.
  • Student loan repayment assistance.
  • Free CEUs through Select University
  • State-of-the-art technology
  • Staff engagement and collaboration culture

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Penn State Health Rehabilitation Hospital in Hummelstown, Pennsylvania, United States.

Key Responsibilities

The Physical Therapist is responsible for performing systematic patient assessments, developing individualized treatment plans, and conducting therapy sessions. They also collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to manage discharge planning and supervise therapy assistants and students.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a current state licensure as a Physical Therapist. Additionally, they are required to possess or obtain a Certified BLS credential within 90 days of employment.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Physical therapyPatient assessmentTreatment planningPatient educationSupervisionDocumentationBLS certificationGait mobilization

Physical Therapist Career Context

Of the 40 active Physical Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 38% have no call, 45% require no weekends.

In Pennsylvania, the Physical Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$90k (556 salary observations; 1,883 listings), vs ~$92k nationally (20,771 salary observations; 46,774 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 ~$135k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $139k 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 4.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Top Physical Therapist Jobs

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Salary Distribution28 jobs · 25 employers

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks33 jobs · 25 employers

401k / retirement match
88%
CME allowance
52% this job
Sign-on bonus
30%
Loan repayment
9% this job
Relocation assistance
6%

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Work-life snapshot

3.0/ 10
Listing-based score

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About Penn State Health Rehabilitation Hospital

Hospitals and Health Care
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Student loan assistance (full-time team members after 90 days)
Free CEUs through Select University
State-of-the-art technology
Staff engagement and collaboration culture