Physical Therapist - Casual/Per Diem

1 day ago
United StatesPer Diem / PRNPhysical Therapist

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Job Description

About the Role

Join UPMC as a Physical Therapist - Casual/Per Diem in United States. UPMC Memorial is looking for a new Casual/Pier Diem Physical Therapist to join their collaborative rehabilitation team. This position will work with the Acute care inpatient population.

Key Responsibilities

  • Communicates patient's status to the referring physician and other health care team members.
  • May serves as a clinical instructor for physical therapy students as well as residents and fellows in a specialty area of physical therapy.
  • Maintains professional license/registration through steady pursuit and participation in appropriate continuing education and professional development opportunities to satisfy.

Requirements

  • service education programs. Maintains written documentation for all physical therapy services rendered including documentation of initial assessment, follow
  • up visits, and discharge summary consistent with department standards. Co

Work Schedule

  • per-diem schedule.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

Apply to join UPMC as a Physical Therapist - Casual/Per Diem.

Key Skills

Patient AssessmentTreatment PlanningAcute CarePatient EducationClinical InstructionDocumentationCustomer ServiceStrategic ThinkingInterpersonal CommunicationProblem SolvingDischarge PlanningPatient Monitoring
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist - Casual/Per Diem at UPMC a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Physical Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Physical Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Physical Therapy position at UPMC is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient Assessment, Treatment Planning, Acute Care, Patient Education, Clinical Instruction, Documentation, Customer Service, Strategic Thinking. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Physical Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Physical Therapist performs initial assessments and develops treatment plans for acute care inpatient populations to increase functioning and reduce discomfort. They are responsible for documenting patient progress, coordinating with healthcare teams, and supervising physical therapist assistant...

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About UPMC

Hospitals and Health Care
Pittsburgh, PA
2-5
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Job Details

Employment Type

Per Diem

Posted

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