Physical Therapist, Home Health- Penn Hills and Surrounding area

3 days ago
Penn Hills, PennsylvaniaFull TimePhysical Therapy
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends✓ No Nights

Job Description

About the Role

Join UPMC as a Physical Therapist – Home Health, M-F Schedule in United States. UPMC Home Health is hiring a Physical Therapist for the Penn Hills and surrounding area. You will work Monday - Friday, daylight hours 8:00 am-4:30 pm.

Key Responsibilities

  • Focuses on customer service and continually strives to perform the duties of their job in a manner that will result in optimal patient satisfaction.
  • Continually develops professional skills by assuming responsibility for ongoing continuing education.
  • Evaluates, plans, and treats patients in an effective Physical Therapy Program including the use of modalities and assistive devices within the Standards of Physical Therapy Practice.
  • Identifies develops and participates in process improvement opportunities within the Agency's Home Health or Early Intervention programs that will enhance the quality of services we provide.

Requirements

  • one (1) year clinical experience to practice without supervision or less than one (1) year if practicing under supervision, i.
  • May in the course of their job duties be in rooms where medications are stored.
  • No contact with medications is allowed.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only. Work with UPMC in United States.

Key Skills

Physical TherapyAssessmentInterventionTreatmentInstructionCustomer ServiceContinuing EducationModalitiesAssistive DevicesProcess ImprovementSupervisionDocumentationConsultationPlan Of TreatmentFunctional Independence
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physical Therapist, Home Health- Penn Hills and Surrounding area 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. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

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 Penn Hills, Pennsylvania.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • No night shifts — a daytime-only schedule

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Physical Therapy, Assessment, Intervention, Treatment, Instruction, Customer Service, Continuing Education, Modalities. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Physical Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Physical Therapist will provide physical therapy services in the home and community setting, including assessment, intervention, treatment, and instruction to individuals of all ages to maximize functional abilities and ensure optimal care. Responsibilities also include focusing on customer serv...

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About UPMC

Hospitals and Health Care
Pittsburgh, PA
2-5
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (3)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

No nights (Independent predictor ↓ burnout)

Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

3d ago