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Pennsylvania

Physical Therapist- Surgery and Rehab Hospital (Inpatient Medical Rehab)- PRN

Physical TherapistIncludes callIncludes weekendsPer Diem

Compensation

Pay not listed

The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday

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Posted 7mo ago

Job Description

PRN (As Needed)

Monday - Friday Varied Day/Evening Shifts

Weekend and holiday rotation

Includes cross-training in post-surgical, inpatient rehab, and outpatient settings

General Summary

Provides physical therapy services at an entry to intermediate skills level to individual patients according to the principles and practices of physical therapy and works collaboratively with interdisciplinary treatment team.

Key Responsibilities

This role involves providing physical therapy services to individual patients at an entry to intermediate skills level, adhering to the principles and practices of physical therapy. The therapist will collaborate closely with the interdisciplinary treatment team.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a Bachelor's Degree and have less than one year of relevant work experience. Required credentials include being a licensed Physical Therapist and holding Basic Life Support certification upon hire, along with graduation from an accredited physical therapy program.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree

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- Surgery and Rehab Hospital (Inpatient Medical Rehab)- PRN at WellSpan Health a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physical Therapy — ranked against 22,005 active Physical Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc.

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Salary Distribution41 jobs · 29 employers

17
<$105k
14
$105k-120k
3
$120k-135k
7
$135k-150k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks37 jobs · 29 employers

401k / retirement match
86%
CME allowance
70%
Sign-on bonus
62%
Loan repayment
22%
Relocation assistance
5%

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 6.0
Better work-life than 60% of Physical Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 22,005 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes call
  • Includes weekends